Consultant (General Surgeon - CONMESS 06) at Edo State Government

Duties

• Working in close proximity with a surgical team, leading the conduct of scheduled and emergency surgeries in their areas of specialization, maintaining the sterile field and monitoring the patient’s condition, ensuring that the surgical team is working at peak performance.
• Manage post-operative recovery and follow-up care.
• Successful Candidates will work in Parastatals and Agencies that offer a robust, challenging, diverse working culture that values teamwork and leverages technology in delivering high-quality services to the people of Edo State. Responsibilities will include:
  • Contributing to the implementation of the Transformation Agenda
  • Participate through teamwork in contributing to the goals and objectives of the Ministry they are assigned.

Requirements

• Candidate must possess a minimum of Second Class Lower Basic Medical Degree (MBBS, MBBCh, FWACS or equivalent)
• Must be registered with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) possess a current practicing license and be certified by the West African College of Surgeons or National Post-Graduate
• Medical College of Nigeria or other specialist certification bodies
• Must have a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience, including at least 2 years as a Surgeon in area of specialty.
• Additional educational or professional qualifications may be an added advantage. 
• Candidates must have completed the mandatory NYSC program.

Other Requirements:

• Candidate must also be computer literate, technology savvy, possess good interpersonal and leadership skills, and be able to work effectively in teams.
• Candidates applying as experienced professionals must not be more than 50 years of age by December 31, 2022.