Job Openings Medical Doctor

About the job Medical Doctor

Medical Officer


Location: Lekki, Lagos
Salary: 3000,000 - 350,000 
Experience Required: Minimum 2 years


Objective:

The primary objective of this role is to effectively manage assigned units and patients while delivering high-quality medical services. The Medical Officer is expected to provide excellent care with respect and professionalism, ensuring a positive patient experience.


Key Responsibilities:


Clinical Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive care and management of assigned patients, including evaluating and developing appropriate treatment plans.

  • Collaborate with consultants on case management, evaluations, and treatment strategies.

  • Maintain accurate documentation of patient evaluations, investigations, treatments, medications, and transactions in accordance with hospital policies.

  • Perform medical procedures within the scope of clinical privileges as granted and approved.

  • Manage patients' and their families' expectations, providing clear information regarding treatment options, outcomes, discharge procedures, and billing.

  • Address and resolve patient grievances with professionalism and empathy.


Academic Responsibilities:

  • Keep up-to-date with the latest medical developments through continuous medical education, formal education, and personal professional growth.

  • Participate in clinical and non-clinical presentations at hospital meetings as assigned.

  • Stay informed and compliant with the latest medical laws, regulations, and statutory codes of practice.


Other Responsibilities:

  • Perform any additional duties as assigned by the Head of Department (HOD), Medical Director, or Chief Medical Officer (CMO).

  • Serve on hospital committees as assigned.

  • Adhere to hospital policies, protocols, and best practices.


Job Requirements:


Education & Experience:

  • MBBS or equivalent medical qualification.

  • At least 2 years of experience in Emergency Medicine, with a Certificate in Emergency Care preferred.

  • Valid certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Life Support (ALS), or Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS).

  • Full registration with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) with an active practice license.


Skills & Competencies:

  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills.

  • Professional competence in clinical decision-making and patient care.

  • Active listening skills and keen attention to detail.

  • Proficiency in resuscitation techniques, including both Basic and Advanced Life Support (BLS/ALS).

  • Ability to remain calm and composed in emergency or high-pressure situations.

  • Respectful and empathetic toward patients and colleagues.

  • High ethical standards and professionalism in practice.


Benefits:

  • Health Insurance

  • Annual Bonus

  • Pension Contributions

  • Training and Development Programs

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Professional Development Opportunities

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience to https://www.mysigma.io/jobs/medical-officer-4/ Using the job title as the subject.