Gynecologist

JOB OPENING

Gynecologist

Famano Health — Accra, Ghana | Immediate Start

ABOUT THE ROLE

Famano Health is looking for a qualified, motivated, and patient-focused Obstetrician & Gynecologist to join our growing women’s health practice in Accra. This is a comprehensive, hands-on role combining clinical practice, patient follow-up, medical records management, and laboratory coordination.

As a women-centered healthcare company with a strong focus on vaginal health and wellness, we are committed to providing compassionate, confidential, and high-quality care for women at every stage of life.

The successful candidate will enjoy clinical autonomy within a modern, patient-centered practice dedicated to excellence in women’s healthcare.

KEY INFORMATION

• Job Title: Gynecologist
• Location: Famano Health — Accra, Ghana
• Contract Type: Permanent
• Start Date: Immediate
• Working Hours: Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | On-call duties possible
• Remuneration: Competitive and negotiable based on experience
• Working Language: English

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Clinical Consultations & Patient Care

• Conduct routine and specialist gynecological consultations;
• Perform clinical examinations including cervical screening, pelvic examinations, and ultrasounds;
• Manage antenatal care from 1st to 3rd trimester including routine prenatal visits;
• Diagnose and treat gynecological conditions including infections, hormonal imbalances, PCOS, endometriosis, fibroids, and vaginal health concerns;
• Provide contraception counselling, family planning, and menopause management;
• Ensure post-operative and post-partum follow-up of patients.

1. Minor Procedures & Clinical Skills

• IUD insertion and removal; contraceptive implant placement;
• Cervical biopsies, loop excision (LEEP), and cryotherapy when indicated;
• Management of gynecological emergencies in clinic;
• Participation in deliveries if applicable.

1. Laboratory Coordination & Results Management

• Prescribe and monitor biological tests including STI screening, hormonal panels, vaginal cultures, CBC, TSH, AMH, etc.;
• Receive, analyze, and interpret laboratory and imaging results;
• Communicate results to patients clearly and sensitively;
• Liaise with partner laboratories and imaging providers;
• Ensure follow-up on abnormal results and appropriate clinical actions.

1. Administrative Management

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records (EMR);
• Manage appointment scheduling and patient flow;
• Write clinical reports, prescriptions, and medical certificates;
• Handle billing and liaise with health insurance providers;
• Ensure compliance with hygiene, sterilization, and confidentiality standards.

1. Patient Experience & Communication

• Welcome patients in a warm, professional, and non-judgmental environment;
• Explain diagnoses, treatment options, and procedures clearly;
• Support patients through sensitive moments including fertility challenges and reproductive health concerns;
• Provide preventive health education including cervical cancer screening, breast health, STI prevention, and vaginal wellness.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Qualifications & Credentials

• Medical degree with specialist qualification in Gynecology.
• Valid registration with the Medical and Dental Council of Ghana (MDC) — mandatory;
• Additional training in fertility, fetal medicine, or urogynecology is an advantage.

Experience

• Minimum 2 years post-specialization clinical experience in gynecolgy.
• Previous experience in private practice or women’s health clinics preferred;
• Proficiency in gynecological and obstetric ultrasound is desirable.

Technical Skills

• Competence in routine gynecological procedures.
• Ability to interpret complex medical laboratory reports.
• Knowledge of WHO and Ghana Health Service antenatal care protocols.
• Comfortable using EMR systems and digital scheduling tools.

Personal Qualities

• Empathy, professionalism, and compassionate communication;
• Strong organizational and independent practice management skills;
• Commitment to confidentiality and professional ethics;
• Ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively with management;
• Resilience and composure in high-pressure situations.

WHAT WE OFFER

• A fully equipped and growing women-focused healthcare practice;
• Attractive remuneration indexed to experience and performance;
• Full clinical autonomy;
• A respectful, professional, and supportive work environment;
• Long-term opportunity for growth and partnership.

Required Documents: CV + Cover Letter + Copy of Degree + MDC License

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.