Consultant Family Physician at Sigma Consult

Salary: ₦1,000,000 - ₦2,000,000 per month
Experience: 5-7 years

Job Summary:

Our client, a premier healthcare facility located in the heart of Abuja, is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Consultant Family Physician to join their team. This role involves providing comprehensive, patient-centered medical care to individuals and families across all age groups. You will be responsible for diagnosing and treating acute and chronic medical conditions, performing minor surgical procedures, and providing preventive care and health education. The successful candidate will be expected to collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to deliver the highest standards of care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide full-spectrum family medicine, including care for children, adults, and the elderly.
• Diagnose and treat both acute and chronic illnesses, offering tailored treatment plans.
• Perform minor surgical procedures such as suturing, biopsies, and wound care.
• Provide health education and counseling to patients and their families on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle choices.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including specialists, to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care.
• Ensure that all patient records are accurately maintained, and treatments are well-documented.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to continually enhance patient care standards.
• Stay current with advancements in family medicine, including medical technology, treatments, and clinical practices.

Qualifications:

• Medical degree from a recognized university.
• Board certification in Family Medicine.
• Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience as a Family Physician.
• Certification by the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).
• Excellent diagnostic skills and clinical judgment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well in a multidisciplinary team.
• Proficiency in the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and other medical software.
• Valid medical license to practice in Abuja.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in family practice with a focus on providing quality care to patients of all ages.
• Ability to perform minor surgeries and offer preventive care services.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to educate patients and families about health maintenance and disease prevention.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary between ₦1,000,000 - ₦2,000,000 per month.
• Comprehensive health insurance for you and your dependents.
• Performance-based bonuses and incentives.
• Professional development opportunities, including continuing medical education (CME) allowances.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Paid annual leave and public holidays.
• Retirement benefits, including pension contributions.
• Access to state-of-the-art medical equipment and facilities.
• Work-life balance initiatives, including flexible working hours.

We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to a supportive and dynamic healthcare environment.