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Medical Doctor
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Medical & Pharmaceutical
Lagos Full Time
Healthcare NGN 400,000 - 600,000
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Job Summary
We are seeking a smart, proactive, and organized Medical Officer with 3-4 years of experience to work alongside other medical team at our VGC Clinic. Lagos. The Medical Officer is responsible for providing high-quality medical care to patients, diagnosing and treating illnesses, and ensuring adherence to clinical best practices.
- Minimum Qualification : MBBS
- Experience Level : Mid level
- Experience Length : 3 years
- Working Hours : Full Time
Job Description/Requirements
Responsibilities:
- Respond promptly to medical emergencies and provide life-saving interventions.
- Perform minor surgical procedures and assist in major surgeries as needed.
- Manage critical care patients in collaboration with relevant specialists.
- To provide quality medical care to patients under the supervision of the HOD/Branch Clinical Director.
- Conduct a day-to-day review of patients.
- Analyze records, reports, test results, or examination information to diagnose the medical condition of the patient.
- To ensure comprehensive, accurate, and concise medical records are collected and maintained for patients with an appropriate signed and dated legible entry in the patient’s medical record on every attendance upon a patient.
- Contribute to quality patient care by participating in case planning, which includes appropriate pre-admission planning, in-hospital care, and discharge planning.
- To arrange investigations, medical treatment, and discharge as directed by the Registrar and/or
- Consultant to which assigned.
- Commissioning healthcare by liaising with medical professionals in the community and hospitals.
- Providing preventative medical programmes for individual patients.
- Support the team in meeting targets set by the government for specific treatments, such as child immunizations.
- Work alongside nurses, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior medical staff, interns, and healthcare workers.
- Refer patients to specialists or higher-level care when necessary.
- Stay updated with advancements in medical research, treatments, and technologies.
- Participate in training sessions, workshops, and continuing medical education (CME) programs.
- Contribute to research, audits, and public health initiatives where applicable. To be “on-call” or participate in shift rosters is a requirement of the position.
Requirements:
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills.
- Ability to work in high-pressure environments and handle medical emergencies.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask
- Problem-solving and decision-making
- Proactivity and self-direction
- Interpersonal skills
- Discretion and Professionalism EMR Skill & IT Competence
Certification & Qualification
- MBBS Certificate
- Valid Practicing License
- NYSC Certificate
- Work Conditions: