Posted on: Thu 31-03-2022

Vedic Lifecare Hospital is a multidisciplinary hospital that consists of a team of consultant specialists and surgeons.Vedic Lifecare Hospital retains a wealth of clinical experience, impacting so many lives since its inception till date. Our quest to expand healthcare at Vedic remains unwavering hence our ethical practices. Doctors and medical practitioners at the hospital are certified in their various fields. With this, we afford patients quality healthcare services. Vedic Lifecare hospital provides a range of healthcare specialties and diagnostic technology that cut across various disciplines.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Consultant General Practitioner / Family Physician

Location: Lagos

Responsible To: Director of Clinical Services

Principal Duties

The main duties and responsibilities of the posts include:

• Providing General Medical services in accordance with modern evidence-based practice and current guidelines to the patients at Vedic Lifecare Hospital. The post is to deliver acute and elective medical services, providing specialist advice and clinical intervention where required.
• A broad range of General Medical skills are essential for this post.
• Skills in managing medical subspecialities are highly desirable, as well as a commitment to our plans to develop integrated care.
• Responsibility for the supervision and education of multi-disciplinary colleagues; including medical officers. This will include both formal educational programmes and fostering by example an atmosphere within the hospital which encourages engagement, learning and continuous improvement.
• The post holder will fully participate in the management of the department.
• Participation in annual appraisal, revalidation and licensing, with Continuous Professional Development (CPD) to maintain skills and competencies is required.
• Appointees will be expected to participate in medical audit and other aspects of clinical governance, patient safety and continuing medical education, as well as help establish clinical effectiveness systems, taking action to improve the quality of service, and to report any significant deficiencies so that joint remedial action can be taken. Active participation in documented regular Mortality and Morbidity meetings is mandatory. Appointees are required to work with professional colleagues in the efficient running of services and to manage waiting times and other service delivery targets and guarantees to ensure the quality delivery of medical services. Adherence to hospital’s guidelines such as infection control, hand hygiene, dress code, antibiotic usage, DVT prophylaxis, data protection and information governance is mandatory.
• Working with Consultant colleagues in the management of the services and leading on policy/protocol development and implementation.

Qualification

Candidates should possess an MBBS / MBChB Degree.

Application Closing Date

31st May, 2022.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

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