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MEDICAL OFFICER - SMITH MEDICAL CENTRE

End Date:15 Sep, 2023 12:00:AM

Location: Surulere, Lagos

Smith Medical Centre is a Multi-specialist Hospital that offers quality healthcare services in all fields of Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology and Paediatrics

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

  • MBBS 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

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: info@smithmedicalcentre.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only applicants who live in Lagos and within proximity to the hospital will be considered.