Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Port Harcourt

Coraford Consult - Our client, a leading healthcare institution, is  recruiting to fill the position below:  Job Title: Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Locations: Port Harcourt - Rivers & Warri - Delta

Employment Type: Full-time Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system, including bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles, and spine, through both surgical and non-surgical methods.

Diagnose and manage orthopaedic conditions such as fractures, dislocations, joint disorders, arthritis, sports injuries, spinal disorders, and congenital abnormalities Perform orthopaedic surgical procedures including joint replacement, arthroscopy, fracture fixation, spinal surgery, and corrective surgery Conduct patient consultations, physical examinations, and review diagnostic investigations Order and interpret diagnostic tests including X-ray, CT scan, MRI, and bone scans Develop and implement personalized treatment and rehabilitation plans for patients Provide pre-operative evaluation, counselling, and post-operative care and follow-up Manage orthopaedic emergencies and trauma cases as required Collaborate with Physiotherapists, Rheumatologists, Radiologists, and other specialists for comprehensive patient care Counsel patients and families on diagnosis, treatment options, and preventive care Supervise and mentor junior doctors, residents, and other 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

Qualifications and Requirements

MBBS or equivalent Medical Degree from a recognised institution Fellowship qualification in Orthopaedic Surgery (FWACS, FMCS, WACS, NPMCN or equivalent) Valid MDCN practising licence Minimum of 3 years post-fellowship experience as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Strong expertise in orthopaedic diagnosis, surgical procedures, and trauma management Excellent clinical, surgical, and decision-making skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills Compassionate, patient-centred approach to care Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team

N1,500,000 - N2,000,000 / Month. Application Closing Date

30th November, 2026. Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [Email hidden - Login to reveal] using the  job title as the subject of the email.