Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
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Job Description
Location: Lekki Lagos
Department/Division/Unit: Surgery
Job Objective/Purpose:
The Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon will provide expert care for all orthopaedic cases ensuring the standardization and streamlining of orthopaedic care practices across the department.
Reporting Relationships:
Functionally Reports To: Chief of Surgery
Administratively Reports To: Chief of Surgery
Supervises: Medical officers and nurses
Working Relationships:
Internal: Other consultants medical officers directors and nursing staff
External: Clients patients and their relatives
Key Responsibilities:
Provide care and management for orthopaedic patients both in outpatient and inpatient settings.
Develop and adhere to clinical practice guidelines.
Conduct ward rounds and specialist outpatient clinics.
Provide case reporting and documentation.
Perform other duties as required by the department.
Requirements
Education and Qualifications:
Education: MBBS or its equivalent
Professional Training: Residency in Surgery from a recognized institution
Licensing: Valid medical practice license
Professional Qualification: Fellowship of the National Postgraduate Medical College in Surgery or equivalent
Experience:
A minimum of 1 year postresidency experience is desirable.
Key Competencies:
Functional/Technical:
Strong orthopaedic surgical skills
Basic life support skills
Teaching and supervisory skills (for medical officers and nurses)
Managerial:
Serviceoriented courteous and a team player
Ability to multitask and manage time efficiently
Ability to work under pressure demonstrate leadership and solve problems effectively
Computer literacy
Behavioral:
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Work Cycle (Hours/Days):
Monday to Friday: 8:30 AM 6:00 PM
Saturdays: As per department s duty schedule
Call duty and weekend coverage as per the department s rotation.
Benefits
Competitive salary package
Health insurance coverage
Continuing medical education opportunities
Professional development and training
Paid leave (annual sick leave etc.
A supportive and collaborative work environment
Employment Type
Full Time
