Ascentech Services Limited Recent Employment Opportunity

Ascentech Services Limited is a full-fledged Human Resource Solution Provider incorporated in 2013 with its Head Office in Lagos, Nigeria. We are committed to forging long-term partnerships with our clients by creating and delivering robust and flexible services that address the changing needs of their business. We are recruiting to fill the position of:

 

Job Title: Pediatrician
Location: Lagos

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular thorough examinations on new-borns and young children to check and record their health and normal physical development
• Examine sick children to determine their condition and ask intuitive questions to gather information about symptoms
• Reach an informed diagnosis based on scientific knowledge and individual medical history
• Prescribe medications and give detailed instructions for administration
• Prescribe and interpret appropriate lab tests to gain more information for possible infections or abnormalities
• Prepare and administer vaccines according to the governmental vaccination plan
• Examine and treat injuries and refer the little patients to physicians of other disciplines when necessary (e.g. surgeons, ophthalmologists, orthopaedists etc.)
• Advise parents on childrenТs diet, exercise and disease preventive measures
• Keep updated records of patientsТ illnesses, surgeries or other medical episodes (allergic shocks, injuries etc.)
• Keep abreast of advancements in paediatrics and best practices by attending seminars and conferences

Requirements

• Medical Degree with specialization in paediatrics
• Minimum of 8 years experience as a paediatrician
• In depth knowledge of children epidemiology and infectious diseases
• Exquisite knowledge of diagnostic, treatment and rehabilitation principles and techniques
• Up to speed knowledge of drugs/medication appropriate for children and their side-effects
• Excellent communications skills
• Valid license to practice medicine.

To apply 

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the “Job Title” as the subject of the email.

Application Deadline: 12th May, 2020.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.