Consultant Pediatrician
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Job Summary
Consultant Pediatrician
Location: Ikeja Lagos
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Schedule: 8:00 AM 6:00 PM (One to Two Days Off Weekly)
Industry: Healthcare / Hospital Services
Experience Level: 7 - 10 Years
Salary Range:-Gross Monthly
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled compassionate and dedicated Consultant Pediatrician to join our multidisciplinary medical team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive and evidence-based care to infants children and adolescents ensuring their optimal health and development. The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional clinical competence strong leadership qualities and a genuine passion for pediatric medicine within a dynamic patient-centered hospital environment.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Care & Patient Management
Diagnose and manage acute and chronic pediatric medical conditions across various age groups.
Provide preventive and curative care to promote overall child health and development.
Deliver long-term management plans for children with chronic diseases or developmental challenges.
Offer expert medical advice to parents and guardians ensuring understanding and compliance with care plans.
Conduct routine physical examinations immunizations and health screenings.
Multidisciplinary Collaboration & Quality Care
Collaborate closely with nurses allied health professionals and other specialists to ensure holistic patient care.
Participate in ward rounds case reviews and clinical audits to maintain quality standards.
Implement best practices in pediatric medicine aligned with institutional protocols and current clinical guidelines.
Training Leadership & Research
Supervise and mentor junior doctors resident physicians and medical students.
Participate actively in continuing medical education (CME) seminars and training workshops.
Engage in clinical research and contribute to the development of new pediatric care approaches and hospital policies.
Qualifications & Experience
MBBS or MD degree from a recognized and accredited medical institution.
Fellowship of the West African College of Physicians (FWACP) or National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (FMCPaed) in Pediatrics or an equivalent international qualification.
Valid practicing license from the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).
Minimum of 7 - 10 years post-specialist qualification experience in reputable healthcare institutions.
Excellent diagnostic clinical and decision-making skills.
Strong interpersonal communication and leadership abilities.
High ethical standards empathy and commitment to continuous professional development.
Remuneration & Benefits
Gross Monthly Salary:-(commensurate with experience)
Comprehensive health insurance and pension plan
Sponsored continuous professional development (CPD) and training programs
Access to modern diagnostic tools and state-of-the-art pediatric facilities
Supportive collaborative and innovative work culture
Annual leave and other statutory employment benefits
How to Apply
Qualified and interested candidates should forward their detailed CV cover letter and a copy of their valid MDCN practicing license to:
Email Subject: Application Consultant Pediatrician (Ikeja)
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Motivational Interviewing
- Customer Service
- eClinicalWorks
- ICU Experience
- Primary Care Experience
- Medical office experience
- Suturing
- Pediatrics Experience
- Pharmacy Residency
- Administrative Experience
- Epic
