Olan Comprehensive Healthcare Centers was established in August, 2005 by Dr. Soyoola. His interest in medicine started at a young age. Olan Comprehensive Healthcare Center sees patients for primary care and ob/gyn needs.

 

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

 

Job Title: Pediatrician

 

Location: Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

 

Job Brief

The ideal candidate will possess thorough knowledge of children’s diseases and epidemiology as well as the established examination procedures for infants.

 

Responsibilities

Conduct regular thorough examinations on newborns and young children to check and record their health and normal physical development

Examine sick children to determine their condition and ask intuitive questions to gather information about symptoms

Reach an informed diagnosis based on scientific knowledge and individual medical history

Prescribe medications and give detailed instructions for administration

Prescribe and interpret appropriate lab tests to gain more information for possible infections or abnormalities

Prepare and administer vaccines according to the governmental vaccination plan

Examine and treat injuries and refer the little patients to physicians of other disciplines when necessary (e.g. surgeons, ophthalmologists, orthopedists etc.)

Advise parents on children’s diet, exercise and disease preventive measures

Keep updated records of patients’ illnesses, surgeries or other medical episodes (allergic shocks, injuries etc.)

Keep abreast of advancements in pediatrics and best practices by attending seminars and conferences

 

Education Requirements

Medical Degree with specialization in pediatrics

Valid license to practice medicine

Requirements and Qualifications:

3 years in Healthcare & Nursing Jobs

Proven experience as a pediatrician

In depth knowledge of children epidemiology and infectious diseases

Exquisite knowledge of diagnostic, treatment and rehabilitation principles and techniques

Up to speed knowledge of drugs/medication appropriate for children and their side-effects

Familiarity with traditional and web-based prescription systems

Active listener, patient and calm

Outstanding diagnostic and problem solving abilities

Excellent communications skills

 

Application Closing Date

9th May, 2019.

 

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected]