• Application Deadline:
• Position: Medical Officer



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 5 years



• Location Kwara




• City Ilorin




• Job Field Medical / Healthcare 
  
  

• We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Medical Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the implementation of our health programs, providing clinical expertise, and ensuring high-quality healthcare services are delivered to our target populations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide clinical guidance and support to program staff and community health workers.


• Conduct medical assessments and screenings as needed.


• Ensure adherence to medical protocols and best practices.


• Participate in the development and implementation of clinical guidelines and protocols.


• Provide technical expertise and guidance on the development and implementation of health programs.


• Assist in data collection, analysis, and reporting.


• Participate in the training and capacity building of community health workers.


• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of health interventions.


• Contribute to the design and implementation of health programs, ensuring medical accuracy and feasibility.


• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of health interventions.


• Participate in capacity-building activities for healthcare providers and community members.


• Collaborate with local health authorities and other stakeholders to improve access to quality healthcare services.


• Participate in advocacy efforts to address critical health issues.


• Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders in the health sector.


• Participate in relevant meetings and workshops.


• Prepare reports and other documentation as required.


• Contribute to the development of proposals and other funding applications.


• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications:

• Medical Degree (MBBS or equivalent) from a recognized university.


• Current medical license to practice in Nigeria.


• Minimum of 5 years of experience working in a clinical setting, preferably in a public health or community-based setting.


• Strong knowledge of maternal and child health issues in Nigeria.


• Experience in program planning, implementation, and evaluation.


• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.


• Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and reporting.


• Strong commitment to improving the health and well-being of women, infants, and children.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.


• Experience working with NGOs or international development organizations.


• Knowledge of research methodologies and data analysis software.


• Experience in training and capacity building.


• Fluency in local languages.


• Training and facilitation skills.


• Experience in proposal writing and grant management.