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Consultant Paediatrics (Kaduna)
About this role
A Consultant Paediatrics role based in Kaduna, providing specialist paediatric care across outpatient, inpatient and referral settings. It requires a senior clinician who will supervise junior medical staff and contribute to clinical standards and governance.
What you would do
- Provide specialist assessment, diagnosis and management of paediatric patients, including complex cases, and act as a senior point of referral for junior medical staff.
- Supervise, teach and support the training and development of senior medical officers, medical officers and trainees.
- Contribute to clinical governance, audit, quality improvement and patient-safety activities.
- Coordinate care with other specialties, diagnostics, pharmacy, nursing, allied health and managed-care/HMO functions, applying evidence-based, cost-effective practice.
- Maintain accurate, timely clinical records and current MDCN registration/licence in line with internal clinical policy.
What they are asking for
- MBBS or MBChB from a recognised institution.
- Completion of the required national housemanship/internship and NYSC, or a valid exemption where applicable.
- Minimum of 3 years of post-fellowship specialist experience in paediatrics.
- Demonstrable competence in independent specialist management of complex cases.
- Experience teaching and supervising junior medical staff.
- Current MDCN registration/licence in line with internal clinical policy.
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