JOB TITLE: Orthopaedic Surgeon
JOB LOCATION: Lagos
JOB DETAILS:
- The orthopaedic surgeon willexamine, diagnose, and treat diseases and injuries to the musculoskeletal system.
- Prescribe course of treatment for patients with injuries, disorders, or malformations and perform required surgery.
- He/she will work as a team with other members of staff to ensure that the highest standard of quality and service are maintained.
Key Performance Areas
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- Consulting with patients and analyzing patient data to determine patient needs and treatment goals.
- Examining patients to diagnose bone, joint, ligament, or other musculoskeletal problems, including diseases, or injuries.
- Collaborating with other specialists, when necessary, to determine a course of treatment.
- Recording patient care by maintaining detailed notes of appointments with patients, including comments, tests, and/or treatments prescribed, and test results.
- Performing surgical procedures on various parts of the musculoskeletal system as a team.
- Referring patients to physical therapy, when necessary, or performing non-invasive procedures such as casting and splinting limbs.
- Monitoring ongoing progress and health of patients, and changing treatment plans, as necessary.
- Providing support and advice to patients receiving long-term care.
- Conducting research on defects, diseases, and disorders affecting the musculoskeletal system.
- And perform any other duties as may reasonably be required.
Education, Certification and Experience Requirements
- M.B.B.S or equivalent
- FWACS (Trauma/Orthopaedics) or FMCOrth
- Certification – Full registration with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria and current annual Practicing License.
- Proficient with Healthcare Management Systems and Microsoft Office Suite .
- Candidates must possess NYSC discharge Certificate or Exemption letter. Proficient with Healthcare Management Systems and Microsoft Office Suite
- Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal
- Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills
- Highly motivated team player willing to go the extra mile
- Administrative training will be an advantage
- Five years of experience in general surgery
- Highly motivated team player willing to go the extra mile.
Profile Requirements:
- Outstanding organizational and time management skills.
- Up-to-date with latest office gadgets and applications.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize daily workload.
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
- Must be action oriented
- Discretion and confidentiality.
- This job description is not exhaustive and will evolve as the Company’s organizational needs change.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title and Job Code as the subject of the mail.
Deadline: October 15, 2021
Job Features
Job Category | Medical/ Healthcare / Pharmaceutical |