Critical Accountabilities

• Monitoring and treating expectant mothers during pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum
• Supervising the assessment, investigating, and providing treatment to patients.
• Performing a wide range of tests, including pap smears and pelvic and breast exams
• Record medical histories
• Educating patients about disease prevention, detection and reproductive health
• Collaborate with other medical and non-medical personnel
• Diagnosing and prescribing treatments for disorders and diseases
• Conducting routine check-ups on patients
• Keeping up to date with current practices and innovations
• Evaluating selected medical records of patients, case notes and discharge letters of patients at peer review.
• Ensuring that patients understand procedures leading to their treatments.
• Providing advice to patients and staff regarding disease prevention and health promotion.
• Providing reports, contributing to developing, budgeting, and planning the medical services.
• Suggesting new initiatives to assist in providing effective medical services.

Qualifications and Experience

• MBBS from a recognized University with at least 15 years’ experience
• Minimum of 7 years post MD experience in Obstetrics & Gynecology
• Must be registered & licensed to practice by the Medical & Dental Council of Nigeria.

Key Requirements:

• Prompt and timely diagnosing of patients’ ailments.
• Administering care with a personal touch.
• Proven work experience as an OB-GYN or similar role
• Expert diagnostic skills
• Trustworthy and compassionate character
• Excellent management of patients’ expectations
• Impeccable bedside manner
• Strong communication skills
• Relevant training and/or certifications as an OB-GYN
• Must be currentlyresident in Lagos, and preferably, on the Island

Skills, Knowledge & Competencies:
Skills and Knowledge:

• Knowledge of the practices and techniques of surgery and medicine
• Good communications and interpersonal relationship skills
• Knowledge of laboratory techniques and methods.

Competencies:

• Ability to conduct medicals in emergencies
• Able to display true feelings of empathy & support to patients
• Ability to direct other physicians and professional staff
• Able to respond appropriately even in stressful situations.