General Surgeon at Lily Hospitals Limited

Job role

• This role is responsible for providing high-quality clinical care to patients in the hospital.

What you will be doing

• Minimum of 5 years cognate surgical experience.
• Perform surgical procedures including, but not limited to Laparotomies, Appendectomies, Herniorrhaphies, Herniotomy, Cholecystectomy, Mastectomy, Thyroidectomy, Hemorrhoidectomy, and other General surgery procedures
• Evaluate patients' medical histories, diagnose illnesses, determine treatment plans, and provide pre- and post-operative care.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Stay updated with advancements in surgical techniques, technologies, and best practices.

Must have skills

• Medical degree from an accredited institution and completion of a General Surgery residency program.
• Board certification in General Surgery.
• license to practice medicine from the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria and must hold a specialist qualification with Fellow National Postgraduate College of Surgery, Fellow of the West African College of Surgeons, or Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons
• Proven experience performing a wide range of general surgical procedures.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Must show evidence of competence in the management of general surgery and evidence of active participation in surgical research i.e publications and journal.

Good to have

• Knowledge of Clinical Surgery and other specialist areas of medical practice such as oncology, pathology, radiology and pediatrics, traumatology, neurosurgery, cardio-thoracic medicine.
• Working knowledge of global quality assurance, clinical audit principles and processes and must exhibit a commitment towards continuous quality improvement.
• Professional compassionate and caring behavior

What we can offer you

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and more.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• Supportive and collaborative work culture focused on patient care excellence.