Posted on: Sat 26-08-2023

Cedarcrest Hospitals is a private multispecialty hospital with headquarters in Gudu District Abuja with a vision to provide patient centric proactive and reactive healthcare with access to quality, service and access to all major cities of Nigeria and Beyond.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Family Physician

Location: Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

Purpose of the Role

• The Family Physician who reports directly to the Head of Medicine, will be responsible for providing high-quality medical care by examining patients and treating diseases. The incumbent will be responsible for patients' routine check-ups as well as non-emergency medical situations that arise; and undertake tasks aimed for prevention and promotion of healthy habits.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct routine check-ups for patients to assess their health conditions and discover possible issues.
• Take emergency calls, admit and manage patients as well and running an outpatient clinic
• Give appropriate advice for healthy habits (diet, hygiene, etc.) and preventative actions to promote overall health.
• Conduct examinations of ill patients and evaluate symptoms to determine patients' conditions.
• Ask intuitive questions to discover the causes of illness.

Education, Certification, and Experience Requirements

• Bachelor of Medicine (MBBS) registered with MDCN with a valid practicing license.
• 5 - 7 years work experience.
• Must have a Post Graduate / Residency qualification in Family Medicine.
• Proven experience as a Family Physician.
• Strong understanding of examination methodologies and diagnostics.
• Excellent knowledge of infectious diseases, their symptoms, and epidemiology.
• In-depth knowledge of legal medical guidelines and medical best practices.
• Excellent communicator who can empathize with patients.
• Excellent quantitative skills.
• Respect for patient confidentiality.
• Compassionate and approachable.
• Valid and active medical license
• Exceptional attention to detail.

Application Closing Date

29th August, 2023.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should:

Click here to apply online

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