Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Key Responsibilities

• Provide specialist consultations, diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients within your area of specialization.
• Deliver evidence-based clinical care in accordance with established medical standards and hospital protocols.
• Perform specialized procedures and surgeries relevant to your specialty.
• Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and multidisciplinary case reviews.
• Collaborate effectively with other consultants, medical officers, nurses, and allied healthcare professionals.
• Supervise and mentor junior medical personnel where applicable.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation and patient records.
• Participate in emergency call duties and clinical governance activities as required.
• Support continuous improvement of patient safety and healthcare outcomes.
• Contribute to the hospital's reputation for excellence through exceptional patient care and professional conduct.

Requirements

• Medical Degree (MBBS or equivalent) from a recognized institution.
• Fellowship qualification from the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (NPMCN), West African College of Surgeons (WACS), West African College of Physicians (WACP), or internationally recognized equivalent.
• Current practicing license with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).
• Relevant specialist registration and certification.
• 3 – 5 years post-fellowship experience in a reputable hospital or healthcare institution.
• Demonstrated expertise in managing complex clinical cases within your specialty.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.
• Commitment to clinical excellence, patient safety, and ethical medical practice.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
• Experience with modern diagnostic and healthcare technologies will be an added advantage.

Preferred Candidate Profile:
We are particularly interested in specialists who:

• Have a strong track record of clinical excellence.
• Are passionate about delivering quality patient-centered care.
• Possess excellent surgical and procedural skills (where applicable).
• Can contribute to service development and clinical innovation.
• Are willing to work in Port Harcourt, Warri, Benin City, or Ughelli.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs to:  View email address on hotnigerianjobs.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

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