Consultant Oncologist

About this role

Bergstein Hospital in Ikorodu, Lagos seeks a Consultant Oncologist to provide specialist consultations, assessments, diagnoses and treatment plans. The role involves managing patients with both acute and chronic conditions, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, performing specialist procedures, and coordinating care with other healthcare professionals. The position also requires maintaining confidential medical records, educating patients and families, and upholding ethics and patient safety while contributing to service improvements.

What you would do

• Provide specialist consultations, assessments, and treatment plans.
• Manage patients with acute and chronic conditions and arrange follow-up care.
• Request, interpret, and review diagnostic investigations.
• Perform specialist procedures within your competence.
• Collaborate with other consultants, nurses, and healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate, confidential medical records.
• Educate patients and families on diagnoses and treatment options.
• Uphold professional ethics, guidelines, and patient safety.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of clinical services and outcomes.

What they are asking for

• Recognised medical degree (MBBS or equivalent).
• Postgraduate specialist qualification in oncology.
• Current registration and a valid practising licence with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).
• Relevant specialist registration and credentials as applicable.
• Demonstrable clinical experience in oncology.
• Strong diagnostic, communication, and clinical decision-making skills.
• Compassionate, professional, and patient-focused approach.

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