- Company: Leading Healthcare Institution (via Coraford Consult)
- Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers & Warri, Delta
- Job type: Full-time
- Salary: ₦150,000 – ₦200,000 / month
- Deadline: 30th November, 2026
About the role
We are looking for an experienced Consultant General Surgeon to join a leading healthcare institution. This full-time position is available in Port Harcourt (Rivers) and Warri (Delta). You will provide comprehensive surgical care, including diagnosis, preoperative assessment, surgical procedures, and postoperative management.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and manage surgical conditions affecting the abdomen, breast, thyroid, soft tissues, and gastrointestinal tract.
- Perform general surgical procedures, including open, laparoscopic, and emergency surgeries.
- Conduct patient consultations, physical examinations, and review diagnostic investigations.
- Develop personalized surgical and treatment plans for patients.
- Provide pre-operative evaluation, counselling, and post-operative care and follow-up.
- Manage surgical emergencies and trauma cases as required.
- Collaborate with Anaesthetists, Physicians, Radiologists, and other specialists for comprehensive patient care.
- Supervise and mentor junior doctors, residents, and surgical team members.
- Participate in clinical audits, multidisciplinary team meetings, ward rounds, and case reviews.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient medical records and surgical reports.
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies, infection control standards, and medical ethics.
- Contribute to the development of surgical protocols and service improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- MBBS or equivalent Medical Degree from a recognised institution.
- Fellowship qualification in General Surgery (FWACS, FMCS, WACS, NPMCN or equivalent).
- Valid MDCN practising licence.
- Minimum of 3 years post-fellowship experience as a Consultant General Surgeon.
- Strong expertise in general surgical procedures, including laparoscopic surgery.
- Excellent clinical, surgical, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Compassionate, patient-centred approach to care.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team.
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and cover letter to chrishrconsulting@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email. The application deadline is 30th November, 2026.
Apply by email: chrishrconsulting@gmail.com
