Edo State Health, Safety & Environment

Medical Doctor at Lily Hospitals Limited

Posted

  • Company: Lily Hospitals Limited
  • Location: Benin City, Edo
  • Job type: Full-time
  • Salary: Competitive remuneration based on qualifications, experience, and the organisation’s approved salary structure.
  • Deadline: 31st October, 2026

About the role

Lily Hospitals Limited, established in 1986, is a leading private hospital in Nigeria and the first in the country to achieve ISO 9001:2000 certification. We are committed to high standards, service excellence, and continuous improvement. We are currently recruiting a Medical Doctor to join our healthcare team in Benin City, Edo State.

This full-time position offers the opportunity to provide quality medical care, diagnose and treat illnesses, and deliver excellent patient-centred services in line with established clinical standards.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose illnesses and develop appropriate treatment plans.
  • Conduct patient consultations, physical examinations, and medical assessments.
  • Ensure compliance with hospital policies, clinical protocols, and healthcare regulations.
  • Monitor patients’ progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
  • Attend to medical emergencies and provide appropriate interventions.
  • Request and interpret laboratory tests, imaging studies, and other diagnostic investigations.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records.
  • Prescribe medications and administer treatments in accordance with clinical guidelines.
  • Collaborate with nurses, specialists, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Participate in clinical meetings, audits, training, and continuous professional development.
  • Educate patients and their families on disease prevention and health maintenance.

Requirements

  • Valid registration and current practising licence with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).
  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or an equivalent recognised medical qualification.
  • Previous clinical experience in a hospital or healthcare facility is an advantage, but newly qualified doctors may also apply.
  • Ability to work under pressure, respond to emergencies, and maintain strong ethical judgment.
  • Excellent clinical assessment, diagnostic, decision-making, and documentation skills.
  • Good patient management, counselling, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Willingness to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays as required.

How to apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs to recruitment@lilyhospitals.net using Medical Officer – Benin as the subject of the email.

The application deadline is 31st October, 2026.

Apply by email: recruitment@lilyhospitals.net