NLNG Job for a Consultant Surgeon, March-April 2013

Nigeria LNG Limited, a world-class company helping to build a better Nigeria, seeks to engage suitable candidates for immediate
Fixed Term Employment for an initial 5 year period with possible renewal in the position below.
JOB TITLE: CONSULTANT SURGEON (REF: CMO/2013/001)
THE JOB:     
The candidate will be required to treat diseases, injuries, and deformities including the use of invasive methods in order to cure or prevent a disease, fix an injury, or to solve a health problem as well as ensure high standard and cost effective health care delivery to patients.

The duties will include, but are not limited to the following:
Conducting general and surgical outpatient consultation and other such clinics, in order to obtain and analyze patient's medical history, medication allergies, physical conditions, and examination results to verify the necessity for operation and to determine best procedure required
Participating in operative Obstetric and Gynecologic procedures when indicated. Prescribing preoperative and postoperative treatments and procedures;
preparing and treating patients in order to shorten the recovery period of all operated cases.
Examining and screening various categories of patients to provide information on medical condition and surgical 'risk.
Managing trauma victims including active participation in the Medical Emergency Response (MER) to offer definitive
surgical care when adjudged reasonable within the company's facility, offering surgical intensive care for such patients and advice on the need for referral to tertiary health care facility when necessary so as to prevent mortality.
Coordinating the activities of the hospital infection control team to prevent nosocomial or hospital acquired infection among patients operated in the RA Hospital.
Coordinating the activities of the visiting consultant to ensure that optimal expert services are derived from such visits.
Performing operative surgery both for elective and emergency cases and also undertake diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy and laparoscopy; to evaluate and advice on the need for referral to further surgical specialty. 


THE PERSON:
The right candidate should:
Maintain high professional standards, discipline and communicate effectively with all levels of internal and external parties.
Be a good team player, with ability to work in a multi-cultural environment.
Not be more than 50 years old.
Possess MBBS with FRCS, FWCS'or FMCS or their equivalent and be registered with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).
Possess a minimum of 13 years working experience, 5 years of which should be in specialty as a Consultant General Surgeon.
Possess strategic and motivational leadership skills.


METHOD OF APPLICATION
Interested candidates should apply to The Manager, Manpower Planning and Resourcing, throuqh ANY of the following addresses:
   
HEAD OFFICE
Nigeria LNG Limited,
Intels Camp,
KM 16 Port Harcourt-
Aba Express way Rivers State

PLANT SITE
Nigeria LNG ltd
Plant Complex
Bonny Island Rivers State

BCP SITE
Nigeria LNG ltd
2/3 G Cappa Estate
Off Mobolaji Bank Anthony Way
Ikeja Plot 256,
Lagos

ABUJA LIAISON OFFICE
Nigeria LNG Limited
5th and 6th floor
Bank of Industry Building
Zone AO, off Herbert Macaulay way,
Central Business District,
Abuja

PORT-HARCOURT SUPPLY BASE
Nigeria LNG ltd
Amadi Creek, Off Eastern By Pass
Rivers State

Forward their handwritten applications, photocopies of their credentials and detailed curriculum vitae with full details of contact address (not P.O. Box) telephone numbers and email address. The reference number of the positions applied for should be clearly indicated at the top left-hand corner of the envelope, which should reach the addressee within two weeks of the date of publication of this advertisement.
Only shortlisted applications will be acknowledged. The curriculum vitae should be formatted in the order-listed below:

SURNAME
FIRST NAME/INITIALS
DATE OF BIRTH
AGE
STATE OF ORIGIN
CONTACT ADDRESS
TELEPHONE NUMBER
EMAIL ADDRESS
INSTITUTION(S) ATIENDED WITH DATES
DEGREE(S) OBTAINED WITH DATES
CLASS OF DEGREE
PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE
REFEREES

APPLICATION DEADLINE: 11 April, 2013

http://www.nlng.com/Vacancies.aspx?&id=65