Aldelia Group - Our client, a multinational company is currently recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:
Job Title: Pediatrician
Location: Sierra - Leone
Job Description
- We are currently looking to recruit a Pediatrician. The role is based in Sierra - Leone, we are looking strictly for Africans ( Nigerians Preferably)
- The ideal candidate will possess thorough knowledge of children’s diseases and epidemiology as well as the established examination procedures for infants.
Responsibilities
- Conduct regular thorough examinations on newborns and young children to check and record their health and normal physical development
- Examine sick children to determine their condition and ask intuitive questions to gather information about symptoms
- Reach an informed diagnosis based on scientific knowledge and individual medical history
- Prescribe medications and give detailed instructions for administration
- Prescribe and interpret appropriate lab tests to gain more information for possible infections or abnormalities
- Prepare and administer vaccines according to the governmental vaccination plan
- Examine and treat injuries and refer the little patients to physicians of other disciplines when necessary (e.g. surgeons, ophthalmologists, orthopedists etc.)
- Advise parents on children’s diet, exercise and disease preventive measures
- Keep updated records of patients’ illnesses, surgeries or other medical episodes (allergic shocks, injuries etc.)
- Keep abreast of advancements in pediatrics and best practices by attending seminars and conferences.
Requirements
- Minimum of 10 years experience as a Pediatrician
- In depth knowledge of children epidemiology and infectious diseases
- Exquisite knowledge of diagnostic, treatment and rehabilitation principles and techniques
- Up to speed knowledge of drugs/medication appropriate for children and their side-effects
- Familiarity with traditional and web-based prescription systems
- Active listener, patient and calm.
Remuneration
Very competitive expatriate package with salary paid in USD.
Application Closing Date
15th May, 2019.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidate should send their Resume to:
[email protected]