Description
We are in search of a seasoned and proficient Consultant Obstetrician & Gynecologist to deliver expert-level care in obstetrics and gynecology, encompassing the diagnosis, treatment, and oversight of conditions impacting women’s reproductive health.
The ideal candidate will deliver exceptional clinical services, mentor junior medical staff, and play a key role in enhancing patient care standards.
Oversee and execute critical duties with precision, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and industry standards. This role demands meticulous attention to detail, proactive problem-solving, and the ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently. You will be entrusted with driving key initiatives, optimizing processes, and fostering collaboration across teams to achieve measurable outcomes. Proficiency in relevant tools and methodologies is essential, along with a commitment to continuous improvement and professional development. Strong analytical skills and adaptability are required to navigate dynamic challenges and deliver impactful results.
Deliver expert consultations and clinical services in obstetrics and gynecology.
Provide comprehensive care for patients throughout the antenatal, antepartum, and postnatal phases of pregnancy.
Examine and manage conditions impacting the female reproductive system, providing specialized care to address related health concerns.
Conducts both planned and urgent obstetric and gynecological procedures and surgeries with precision and expertise.
Perform ward rounds to assess patients and evaluate their treatment plans.
Oversee care for high-risk pregnancies and address obstetric emergencies with expertise and precision, ensuring optimal outcomes for both mother and child.
Interpret diagnostic findings and subsequently suggest suitable therapeutic strategies.
Oversee and guide medical officers, resident physicians, and other healthcare staff, ensuring their professional development and adherence to best practices.
Engage in collaborative, multidisciplinary team meetings and clinical audits to contribute insights, evaluate performance, and ensure adherence to best practices in patient care.
Ensure the precision and completeness of patient records and clinical documentation at all times.
Maintain adherence to established clinical protocols, applicable regulatory mandates, and ethical guidelines.
Engage actively in ongoing medical education, scientific research, and initiatives focused on enhancing quality standards.
A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, such as education, psychology, or social sciences, is required for this position. Additionally, a teaching certification or equivalent professional credential may be necessary, depending on the specific role and location. Prior to teaching experience or related work in an educational environment is highly preferred. Familiarity with curriculum development, student assessment, and classroom management techniques is essential. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are also critical for success in this role.
A medical degree equivalent to MBBS or MB ChB is required.
Candidates should possess a Fellowship from the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (NPMCN) or the West African College of Surgeons (WAS) in Obstetrics and Gynecology, or an equivalent credential recognized by relevant authorities.
Holding a current and valid professional license issued by the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) is required.
With experience in [relevant field/industry], the ideal candidate will possess a proven track record of success in [specific tasks or areas of expertise]. Proficiency in [specific tools, software, or methodologies] is essential, along with strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. The role requires the ability to [specific responsibilities or duties], ensuring [specific outcomes or contributions]. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, adherence to [specific standards or protocols], and a commitment to continuous improvement are also expected. Prior experience in [specific industry or type of project] is highly desirable, as is familiarity with [relevant regulations or best practices].
A minimum of three to five years of clinical experience following fellowship is preferred.
Proven track record in overseeing intricate obstetric and gynecological patient cases with expertise and precision.
Proficiency in laparoscopic and minimally invasive techniques is highly desirable.
Candidates must meet additional qualifications including a minimum of five years of relevant professional experience, proficiency in project management software, and a bachelor’s degree in a related field. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment are essential. Knowledge of industry regulations and compliance standards is also required. Prior experience in a leadership or supervisory role is preferred. Additionally, familiarity with data analysis tools and reporting methodologies is beneficial.
Holds a current, annually renewed professional license in good standing.
Professional indemnity insurance documentation is required, as applicable.
Demonstrates an unwavering dedication to delivering high-quality patient care and achieving clinical excellence.
Capable of adapting to varied schedules, including on-call emergency responsibilities as needed.
Maintaining unwavering ethical conduct and strictly adhering to professional standards is essential.
Proficiency in computer systems and prior experience with electronic medical records software are desirable qualifications for this role.
Proven expertise in relevant technical or functional areas is essential, along with strong analytical capabilities and meticulous attention to detail. Candidates must demonstrate exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to work efficiently in fast-paced environments. Proficiency in industry-specific tools, software, or methodologies is also required. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are necessary to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will possess a track record of delivering results under tight deadlines while maintaining high standards of quality. Prior experience in a similar role or sector is preferred but not mandatory.
Demonstrates exceptional proficiency in both clinical and surgical obstetrics and gynecology practices.
Demonstrates exceptional proficiency in diagnosing issues and making informed decisions.
Proficiency in handling obstetric and gynecological emergencies with competence and precision is required.
Proven ability to lead, mentor, and supervise teams effectively with a focus on fostering growth and achieving organizational goals.
Proven ability to convey information clearly and build strong professional relationships.
Proven capability to collaborate efficiently with diverse professional teams, integrating seamlessly across disciplines to achieve shared objectives.
Highly proficient in organizing tasks efficiently and managing time effectively to meet deadlines and prioritize responsibilities.
Maintains the utmost standards of professionalism and integrity while delivering patient-centered care.
Remuneration
A compensation package competitive with your qualifications and professional background will be provided.
Comprehensive health insurance coverage along with an array of additional staff welfare benefits are provided.
Providing support for Continuing Medical Education (CME) initiatives.
Professional growth and advancement opportunities, along with avenues for continuous learning and skill enhancement, are available.
Additional benefits may be provided in accordance with the organization’s established policies and procedures.
go to method of application
Qualified applicants are encouraged to submit their CV and supporting documents to recruitment@lilyhospitals.net, with “Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist – Benin” included in the email subject line. Please note that only candidates selected for further consideration will receive a response.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
Experience Required
3 - 5 years
