About this role
Family Physician at a Leading Healthcare Institution - Coraford Consult (2 Openings)
Coraford Consult - Our client, a leading healthcare institution, is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Family Physician
Locations: Port Harcourt - Rivers and Warri - Delta
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Overview
- We are seeking a qualified and compassionate Family Physician to join a leading healthcare institution.
- The successful candidate will provide comprehensive primary healthcare services to patients of all ages, focusing on preventive care, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of acute and chronic conditions.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide comprehensive medical care to patients of all ages, including children, adults, and the elderly
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Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses, injuries, and infections
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Conduct routine medical examinations, health screenings, and preventive care
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Manage chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, asthma, and heart disease
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Order and interpret diagnostic tests, laboratory results, and imaging studies
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Prescribe medications and develop personalized treatment plans
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Provide health education and counselling on lifestyle, nutrition, and disease prevention
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Refer patients to specialists when necessary and coordinate follow-up care
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Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient medical records
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Participate in health promotion programmes and community outreach activities
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Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care
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Adhere to medical ethics, hospital policies, and clinical best practices
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Qualifications and Requirements
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MBBS or equivalent Medical Degree from a recognised institution.
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Minimum of 3 years post-fellowship experience as a Family Physician or Consultant.
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Fellowship qualification in Family Medicine (FWACS, FMCFM, WACP, NPMCN or equivalent).
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Valid MDCN practising licence.
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Strong clinical, diagnostic, and decision-making skills.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Compassionate, patient-centred approach to care.
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Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team.
Application Closing Date
30th November, 2026.