Medical Officer needed at Smith Medical Centre
Job title : Medical Officer
Job Location : Lagos
Deadline : September 15, 2023
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The successful candidate will work in the wards as well as the outpatient department. He/She will also work closely with consultants, fellow medical officers, the nursing team as well as Admin staff to ensure quality healthcare services.
EMPLOYMENT DETAILS
- Full Time
- Shift
Only applicants who live in Lagos and within proximity to the hospital will be considered.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ensuring that patient care is optimal and in adherence to the clinical guidelines.
- Performing inpatient and outpatient reviews with initial assessment and management.
- Providing necessary documentation on health reports and discharge summaries of patients.
- Liaising with consultants regarding the provision of Inpatient and Outpatient assessment and care, including diagnoses and medication plans.
- Providing medical cover routine and emergency, during hours of duty, and working in conjunction with the other Medical Officers to ensure the provision of a 24-hour service to the hospital.
- Relating with patients’ relatives/caregivers on the present state of health and further management.
- Making entries into the patients’ notes as appropriate, following ward rounds or any other patient examinations, communication, or procedures.
- Undertaking within your level of experience and competence, certain medical procedures required by your senior colleagues.
- Liaising daily with staff including other doctors, non-medical management staff, and healthcare professionals
- Writing reports and maintaining records
- Any other duty as may be assigned to you.
Qualifications & Requirements
- M.B.B.S or equivalent
- Certification – Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria;
- Certificate of Practicing License.
- Candidates must possess an NYSC discharge Certificate or Exemption letter.
- One to two years post-NYSC experience.
- Proficiency with the use of the computer.
- Excellent problem-solving and clinical decision-making skills
- Good time management and organizational skills
- Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal
- Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills
- Highly motivated team player willing to go the extra mile
How to Apply for this Offer
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: [email protected] using the position as subject of email.
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