#Vacancy: Consultant Paediatrician Job at Lagoon Hospital

Started by Jobrib, Sep 04, 2014, 07:31 PM

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Job Title: Consultant Paediatrician

Company: Lagoon Hospital

Job Type: Full Time

Qualification: PhD/Fellowship

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job Field: Medical / Health / Safety

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Lagoon Hospital was established in 1986 with Lagoon Hospital Apapa, now the flagship hospital, followed by Lagoon Hospital Ikeja and Lagoon Hospital Victoria Island. The Group has since added 2 new locations: Lagoon Clinics in Adeniyi Jones, Ikeja and Lagoon Specialist Suites in Victoria Island bringing a total of 5 locations to date.

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Job Duties/ Responsibilities/ Accountabilities: – Coordination and development  of the hospital's paediatric department – Responsible for the duties of paediatricians and paediatric nurses – Ensuring that patient care and management is optimal and is in adherence to the clinical guidelines. – Supervisory and managerial cover for paediatricians and  planning duty schedules – Provide leadership guidance in the department and establish good working relationship with other departments – Participate in the recruitment, orientation and training of paediatricians and paediatric nurses. – Work with department team members towards meeting and exceeding department's set targets – Act as mediator between the department and management.

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Key Performance Indicators/ Performance Goals: – Maintenance of a high standard of medical practice in the paediatric department – Facilitation of continuing medical education of medical and nursing staff – Increased  footfalls in the department – Promoting and marketing the services of the department and the hospital.

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Desired Skills and Experience: – Applicants must possess a Fellowship or its equivalent in Paediatrics and have a minimum of 5 years' post board/fellowship experience. – Neonatal intensive care skills/certification will also be an added advantage – Full registration and affiliation with relevant bodies with current licenses. – Ability to multi-task and work as part of a team is highly essential. – The successful candidate will also be the Head of Department.

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