About the Role
Bergstein Hospital is a leading private multi-specialist healthcare facility located in Ikorodu, Lagos, serving as the flagship center for Bergstein Health Systems. We are deeply committed to delivering standards-driven, compassionate, and patient-centered medical care. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Consultant Oncologist to join our dynamic team of medical professionals and help us advance cancer treatment outcomes in Nigeria.
Key Responsibilities- Provide specialist consultations, comprehensive assessments, precise diagnoses, and advanced treatment plans for oncology patients.
- Manage patients with complex acute and chronic oncological conditions, ensuring appropriate and continuous follow-up care.
- Request, interpret, and review relevant diagnostic investigations, pathology reports, and imaging scans.
- Perform specialized oncology procedures and medical interventions within your recognized area of clinical competence.
- Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams including other consultants, oncology nurses, pharmacists, and allied healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.
- Maintain accurate, confidential, and up-to-date electronic and physical medical records in line with hospital policies.
- Educate patients and their families empathetically on diagnoses, available treatment options, prevention strategies, and palliative or ongoing care.
- Uphold professional medical ethics, rigorous clinical guidelines, and stringent patient safety standards at all times.
- Contribute actively to the continuous improvement of clinical services, tumor boards, and overall patient outcomes.
- A recognized medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) from a reputable institution.
- Relevant postgraduate specialist qualification in Oncology (e.g., FWACP, FMCP, or equivalent fellowship).
- Current registration and a valid practising licence with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).
- Demonstrable clinical experience practicing as a Consultant Oncologist in a recognized healthcare institution.
- Strong diagnostic acumen, exceptional clinical decision-making abilities, and excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- A compassionate, professional, and patient-focused approach to modern oncology healthcare delivery.
- Competitive and attractive remuneration package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development, medical education, and conference sponsorships.
- A collaborative, supportive, and modern working environment utilizing state-of-the-art medical equipment.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage for staff and eligible dependents.