Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for a Consultant Pediatrician at Mother and Child Hospital, located on Lagos Mainland.
The Consultant Pediatrician will provide expert medical care to infants, children, and adolescents.
Responsibilities include diagnosing and managing pediatric illnesses, performing routine check-ups and immunizations, collaborating with other healthcare professionals such as neonatologists and gynecologists, and advising parents or guardians on child health and development.
The role also involves staying updated with advancements in pediatric medicine to ensure the highest quality of care.
Qualifications
Strong foundation in Medicine and Primary Care practice
Expertise in Pediatrics, with proficiency in diagnosing and treating childhood illnesses
Specialized skills in Neonatology and care for newborn infants
Ability to collaborate effectively with physicians and other medical professionals
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for engaging with both patients and caregivers
Possession of a medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) and board certification in Pediatrics
Proven clinical experience as a pediatrician in a hospital or healthcare setting
Commitment to compassionate and patient-centered care
Familiarity with child-focused healthcare regulations and standards