IVF Specialist at a Fertility Clinic


Posted on: Thu 07-09-2023

Our Client is a fertility clinic in Abuja who will be providing mainly fertility services alongside antenatal monitoring for patients in partnership with a referral network for deliveries.

Position: IVF Specialist/Clinical Director in a Fertility Clinic

Location: Abuja

Supervisor: Chief Executive Officer and Board of Directors

Department: Obstetrics and Gynecology

Purpose of Role

To provide a service of investigation and treatment for infertile couples, and to provide the highest standard of patient care through effective and professional teamwork. To advance the science of assisted reproduction through research work and clinical application.

The IVF Specialist/Clinical Director will be seeing patients 

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Consultation: history taking and clinical examination
  • Diagnosis: diagnose and provide detailed diagnostic report using hormonal results, semen analysis and hysteroscopy findings
  • Treatment: develop treatment strategies in collaboration with the clinical team
  • Procedures: should be able to per-form (I) diagnostic and operative hysteroscopy (ii) oocyte retrieval (iii) cyst aspirations and (iv) embryo transfers. Proficiency in surgical sperm removal is desirable
  • Supervisory: Oversee clinical aspects of the practice in collaboration with nursing and lab management. Train medical officers
  • Research: champion clinical research in fertility related areas
  • Marketing: organize and actively participate in sensitization schemes to increase visibility of the practice

Qualification and Experience

  • MBBS
  • 5 years post-specialization in Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Subspecialty in Reproductive Medicine and Techniques with minimum 2 years’ experience
  • Must have performed at least 20 documented oocyte retrievals and transfer
  • Must be familiar with basic ultrasound principles and equipment; mainly in its utilization for fertility related procedures as well as follicular and endometrial monitoring
  • Competent in diagnostic and operative hysteroscopy
  • Must be willing to learn
  • Strong interest in Clinical Research and writing research papers is very desirable

APPLICATIONS ARE ALSO WELCOME FROM CONSULTANT GYNECOLOGISTS WITH EXPERIENCE AND STRONG INTEREST IN FERTILITY MEDICINE AND CLINICAL RESERACH

Work Hours: 

Monday to Friday: 8am - 5pm 

Public Holidays: 9am - 1pm 

Method of Application

PLEASE INDICATE THE JOB TITLE AS THE SUBJECT OF YOUR EMAIL. 

Interested candidates should send a cover letter and CV to [email protected].  Candidates will be assessed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Please Note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.