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Emergency Physician At Enugu International Hospital (eih)

Enugu International Hospital (EIH)·Enugu, nigeria·Full Time·Contract
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Job Overview

  • We are seeking an experienced Consultant Anaesthetist / Intensivist to strengthen our Medical team.
  • The successful candidate will deliver excellent care, support colleagues, and contribute to continuous improvement at Enugu International Hospital.
  • You will work within a multidisciplinary team serving patients across South-East Nigeria, with access to modern facilities and a clear pathway for professional development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality clinical care within the Medical service
  • Participate in multidisciplinary ward rounds and case conferences
  • Mentor junior staff and contribute to teaching programmes
  • Uphold clinical governance, documentation, and patient safety standards
  • Support quality improvement and audit initiatives
  • Collaborate with allied specialties to ensure seamless patient pathways

Qualifications and Experience

  • MBBS with Fellowship in Anaesthesia and full MDCN registration
  • Current registration with the applicable Nigerian regulatory body, where required
  • Evidence of continuing professional development
  • 5 years experience.
  • Strong communication skills and a patient-first mindset

Professional Skills:

  • Patient-Centered Communication
  • Clinical Excellence
  • Patient Safety
  • Quality Improvement
  • Teamwork & Collaboration
  • Medical.

Key skills

BA/BSc/HND
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At a glance

Company

Enugu International Hospital (EIH)

Location

Enugu, nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

July 24, 2026

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