Family Physician

Responsibilities

• Provides oversight for development of a plan of care for each patient, including complete history, physical examination, diagnosis, appropriate treatment and /or referral, uses all available resources in an appropriate and cost-efficient manner.
• Responsible for conducting daily ward rounds at the medical, surgical and VVIP wards and managing patients with the support of medical officers and other specialists.
• Run specialized clinics for identified patient groups.
• Conduct thorough medical examinations and assessments of patients.
• Order and interpret the results of laboratory tests as part of the physical examination and health management.
• Conduct health teaching and counselling during the physical exam, as appropriate, enabling the patient to make informed choices about health and treatment options.
• Be available for on-call duties.

Skills Requirement

• Ability to demonstrate effective management of all cases.
• Attention to detail and capable of remaining calm under pressure.
• Strong ability to work well in a team.
• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with professional staff, local officials and the general public.
• Critical-Thinking and Organizational Skills.
• Good conceptual skills.

Experience Requirement

• Minimum of a Doctor of Medicine degree (MBCHB) plus Registration and License to Practice.
• Must be a member of the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons or an equivalent college.
• Must have a minimum five (5) years post specialization experience.

WORK PROFILE

The Bank Hospital

Location: Block F6 Shippi Road Cantonment, Accra

P.O. Box CT 1224, Cantonments, Accra | Tel +233 302 739373 | Reg Number CS156732016

Date Posted: February 28, 2024

Closing Date for Applications: March 12, 2024