JOB SUMMARY
JOB TITLE: Family Physician |
JOB LOCATION: Victoria Island |
JOB TYPE: Full Time |
COMPANY/MINISTRY: Sigma Consult. |
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Sigma Consult is a key player in business consulting and advisory services within Nigeria with focus on the healthcare industry. We bridge gaps between inputs and outputs thereby increasing the productivity of its clients.
Our client, a multi-specialist hospital is currently seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Family Physician to join their healthcare team in Lagos. The ideal candidate will have 4-5 years of experience in providing comprehensive medical care to patients of all ages within a family practice setting. This role offers an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of our community while enjoying a competitive salary and a supportive work environment.
We are currently recruiting for the position of Family Physician.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Our client, a multi-specialist hospital is currently seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Family Physician to join their healthcare team in Lagos. The ideal candidate will have 4-5 years of experience in providing comprehensive medical care to patients of all ages within a family practice setting. This role offers an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of our community while enjoying a competitive salary and a supportive work environment.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Patient Care:
- • Provide primary care services to patients of all ages, including diagnosis, treatment, and preventive care.
• Conduct thorough medical evaluations, including history taking, physical examinations, and appropriate diagnostic tests.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans based on patient needs and medical best practices.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Provide patient education on health maintenance, disease prevention, and treatment options.Chronic Disease Management:
• Manage chronic medical conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, asthma, and others.
• Conduct regular follow-up appointments to monitor disease progression and optimize treatment outcomes.
• Collaborate with specialists as needed for complex cases.
Acute Care:
• Diagnose and treat acute illnesses and injuries, including minor surgical procedures when appropriate.
• Provide urgent care services for acute medical concerns during office hours.
Health Promotion and Disease Prevention:
• Promote healthy lifestyle choices and preventive health measures within the community.
• Conduct screenings and assessments for common health risks.
• Administer vaccinations and immunizations according to established guidelines.
Medical Record Keeping:
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records for all patients.
• Document patient encounters, treatment plans, and follow-up care in compliance with regulatory standards.
Collaboration and Communication:
• Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, including nurses, physician assistants, and specialists, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers to address questions, concerns, and treatment plans.
• Medical degree from an accredited institution.
• Valid license to practice medicine in Nigeria.
• Board certification or eligibility in Family Medicine.
• 4-5 years of experience in a family practice setting.
• Proficiency in electronic medical record systems.
• Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Willingness to participate in continuing medical education and professional development activities.
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