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.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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.

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