Medical Officer needed at eClinic and Diagnostic Limited

Job Responsibilities

• Examine, diagnose, and treat patients for a wide range of medical conditions and illnesses.
• Interpret diagnostic tests such as X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, and laboratory results to aid in diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Provide expert consultations, refer patients to specialists or higher-level medical care when necessary, and coordinate patient management.
• Review and update patients’ medical histories, current symptoms, and relevant clinical information to guide accurate diagnosis and treatment.
• Prescribe and administer medications, therapies, or treatments appropriate to patients’ conditions.
• Monitor patient progress after treatment or diagnostic procedures, ensuring proper recovery and ongoing care.
• Provide emergency care and stabilize patients in urgent situations before referral or transfer to hospitals.
• Educate patients and their families about diagnoses, treatment plans, preventive care, and lifestyle adjustments.
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records for each patient in accordance with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee the performance of nursing and support staff to ensure adherence to protocols and quality patient care.
• Work closely with radiologists and lab scientists to ensure timely and accurate test results.
• Participate in community health programs or initiatives to promote the clinic’s services and foster public health awareness.
• Prepare and submit reports on clinical activities, patient outcomes, and resource utilization to management.
• Work with the customer service department to manage patient schedules, reduce wait times, and optimize clinic workflow.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine and Surgery (MBBS).
• Full registration and a current practicing license from the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria.
• Minimum of 1-3 years of clinical experience, preferably in a clinic or diagnostic center setting.
• Ability to read and interpret diagnostic imaging and laboratory reports accurately.
• Strong patient interaction skills, including the ability to explain diagnoses, treatments, and procedures in a clear and compassionate manner.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems and medical software for documenting patient information and accessing diagnostics.
• Ability to remain calm and focused, especially in emergency situations.
• Maintaining high standards of ethics, confidentiality, and professional conduct.
• Precision in maintaining patient records, prescribing medications, and following treatment protocols.
• Strong ability to prioritize tasks, manage time efficiently, and handle multiple responsibilities within the clinic.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
• Work Schedule is Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm (subject to change).
• The candidate should be ready to resume immediately.