Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist

POSITION SUMMARY

The Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist will provide comprehensive specialist care in obstetrics gynaecology reproductive health and maternal-fetal medicine. The role requires leadership in clinical decision-making surgical obstetric procedures emergency obstetric response and mentorship of junior medical staff ensuring adherence to international best practices and Nigerian healthcare regulatory standards.

• Provide expert clinical management of obstetric and gynaecological cases including high-risk pregnancies.

• Conduct antenatal intrapartum and postnatal care services.

• Perform advanced obstetric and gynaecological surgeries including caesarean sections hysterectomies and laparoscopic procedures.

• Manage emergency obstetric conditions such as postpartum haemorrhage eclampsia and obstructed labour.

• Oversee family planning fertility management and reproductive endocrinology services.

• Participate in daily ward rounds and clinical case reviews.

• Provide specialist outpatient consultations and referrals.

• Supervise and mentor resident doctors medical officers and nursing staff.

• Develop and implement clinical protocols in line with evidence-based practices.

• Ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation and medical reporting.

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including anaesthetists paediatricians and surgeons.

• Participate in maternal mortality and morbidity audits and quality improvement initiatives.

• Ensure compliance with hospital policies ethical standards and regulatory guidelines.

• Support community outreach and maternal health education programs.

• Respond to obstetric emergencies within and outside standard working hours as required.

• Contribute to continuous medical education (CME) and training programs.

• Participate in hospital strategic planning and clinical governance.

• MBBS or equivalent medical degree from a recognized institution.

• Fellowship of the West African College of Surgeons (FWACS) or National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (FMCOG).

• Full registration and practicing licence with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).

• Additional international fellowship (e.g. FRCOG MRCOG) is an advantage.

• Minimum of 5 years post-fellowship experience in a reputable hospital.

• Proven experience managing high-risk obstetric cases and complex gynaecological surgeries.

• Experience in both public and private healthcare settings is an advantage.

• Strong clinical and surgical expertise in O&G practice.

• Excellent decision-making and emergency response skills.

• Leadership and team supervision capability.

• Strong communication and patient counselling skills.

• Ability to work under pressure in high-volume clinical environments.

• High level of professionalism ethics and empathy.

• Proficiency in medical documentation and hospital information systems.

• Reduction in maternal and neonatal mortality rates.

• Surgical success and complication rates.

• Patient satisfaction scores.

• Timeliness of emergency response.

• Clinical audit and compliance performance.

• Accuracy of documentation and reporting.

• Competitive monthly salary (2M negotiable)

• Fully furnished accommodation

• Professional development and CME support

• Opportunity for leadership growth within hospital group

• Pension and statutory benefits (as applicable)

• Structured work environment with multidisciplinary support

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs and credentials to:

Subject Line: Application Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.