Location: Victoria Island Lagos
Industry: Healthcare / Clinical Services
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: ₦400,000/month
Experience Level: Minimum 3 years post-NYSC clinical experience
Start Date: Immediate
Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and qualified Medical Officer to join our multidisciplinary healthcare team in Lagos. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered clinical care in accordance with best practices and medical protocols. This role offers an excellent opportunity to build a meaningful career in a reputable medical facility, collaborating closely with consultants, nursing staff, and administrative teams to improve patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive patient consultations, physical examinations, and relevant diagnostic assessments.
- Provide accurate diagnoses and develop individualized treatment plans, including prescribing medications.
- Collaborate with specialists and consultants in the management of complex or referred cases.
- Monitor and evaluate patient progress, ensure detailed medical documentation, and communicate clearly with patients and their families.
- Participate in ward rounds, clinical audits, and case discussions.
- Respond to medical emergencies and perform resuscitation and emergency care procedures as needed.
- Uphold ethical standards and ensure compliance with internal hospital policies and national healthcare regulations.
- Engage in Continuous Medical Education (CME) and professional development initiatives.
- Offer support and mentorship to junior doctors and interns where applicable.
- Perform additional clinical duties as assigned by supervising consultants or management.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- MBBS or equivalent degree from a recognized medical institution.
- Fully registered with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).
- Valid practicing license.
- Minimum of 3 years post-NYSC clinical experience, preferably in a hospital setting.
- Certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) are an added advantage.
- Sound clinical judgment and excellent decision-making capabilities.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
- High level of professionalism, integrity, and commitment to patient welfare.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary of ₦400,000/month.
- Comprehensive Health Insurance (HMO) coverage.
- Annual paid leave and observance of public holidays.
- Access to Continuous Medical Education (CME) programs and professional development support.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment with opportunities for career growth.
- Performance-based incentives and recognition.
Safe and well-equipped clinical setting with access to modern medical tools and technologies.