Sigma Consult is Hiring: Consultant Pediatrician

The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive and evidence-based care to infants, children, and adolescents, ensuring their optimal health and development. The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional clinical competence, strong leadership qualities, and a genuine passion for pediatric medicine within a dynamic, patient-centered hospital environment.

Responsibilities

Clinical Care & Patient Management

• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic pediatric medical conditions across various age groups.
• Provide preventive and curative care to promote overall child health and development.
• Deliver long-term management plans for children with chronic diseases or developmental challenges.
• Offer expert medical advice to parents and guardians, ensuring understanding and compliance with care plans.
• Conduct routine physical examinations, immunizations, and health screenings.

Multidisciplinary Collaboration & Quality Care

• Collaborate closely with nurses, allied health professionals, and other specialists to ensure holistic patient care.
• Participate in ward rounds, case reviews, and clinical audits to maintain quality standards.
• Implement best practices in pediatric medicine aligned with institutional protocols and current clinical guidelines.

Training, Leadership & Research

• Supervise and mentor junior doctors, resident physicians, and medical students.
• Participate actively in continuing medical education (CME), seminars, and training workshops.
• Engage in clinical research and contribute to the development of new pediatric care approaches and hospital policies.

Qualifications & Experience

• MBBS or MD degree from a recognized and accredited medical institution.
• Fellowship of the West African College of Physicians (FWACP) or National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (FMCPaed) in Pediatrics, or an equivalent international qualification.
• Valid practicing license from the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).
• Minimum of 7–10 years post-specialist qualification experience in reputable healthcare institutions.
• Excellent diagnostic, clinical, and decision-making skills.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and leadership abilities.
• High ethical standards, empathy, and commitment to continuous professional development.

Remuneration & Benefits

• Gross Monthly Salary: ₦2,000,000 – ₦2,500,000 (commensurate with experience)
• Comprehensive health insurance and pension plan
• Sponsored continuous professional development (CPD) and training programs
• Access to modern diagnostic tools and state-of-the-art pediatric facilities
• Supportive, collaborative, and innovative work culture
• Annual leave and other statutory employment benefits

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