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Medical Consultant - Family Medicine

University of Ilesa - UNILESA Teaching Hospital | Osun, Nigeria

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About the Role

The University of Ilesa Teaching Hospital (UNILESA), established through the upgrade of the historic Ilesa General Hospital by the Osun State Government, is seeking a dedicated and qualified Medical Consultant in Family Medicine. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to provide comprehensive primary healthcare services, train future medical professionals, and advance your medical career within a rapidly growing and prestigious tertiary health institution in Nigeria.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide expert medical consultation, diagnosis, and treatment for patients across all age groups within the Family Medicine department.
  • Supervise, mentor, and train resident doctors, medical students, and other allied healthcare professionals.
  • Participate actively in multidisciplinary clinical meetings, ward rounds, and emergency duty rotations as scheduled by the hospital management.
  • Conduct clinical research and contribute to evidence-based medical practices to improve patient outcomes.
  • Ensure strict adherence to clinical governance, medical ethics, and quality assurance standards within the hospital.
Qualifications
  • Possess a primary medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) from a recognized institution.
  • Must be a Fellow of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (FMCP) or West African Postgraduate Medical College (FWACP) in Family Medicine, or hold equivalent internationally recognized postgraduate qualifications.
  • Current practicing license with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).
  • Demonstrated clinical experience and a strong commitment to medical education and research.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary structure, including newly approved professional and accoutrement allowances.
  • Robust career advancement and promotion opportunities within the University Teaching Hospital system.
  • Invaluable mentorship and collaboration opportunities with senior medical and academic professionals.
  • A conducive, well-equipped working environment aimed at fostering professional excellence and holistic growth.

Skills

Family Medicine Clinical Consultation Medical Education Patient Care Healthcare Administration
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