Medical Officer at St. Ives Specialist Hospital

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
11 days ago

Additional Details

Job ID
128634
Job Views
28

Job Description






Job Description




  • The Medical Officer will be responsible for providing medical care, diagnosing illnesses, prescribing medications, and implementing treatment plans for patients.

  • The ideal candidate will have a strong background in medicine, excellent clinical skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.



Responsibilities




  • Conducting medical examinations and assessments of patients.

  • Diagnosing and treating acute and chronic illnesses.

  • Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests such as blood tests, X-rays, and MRIs.

  • Prescribing medications and other treatments as necessary.

  • Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans.

  • Providing counselling and education to patients about their health conditions and treatment options.

  • Monitoring patients' progress and adjusting treatment plans as needed.

  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records.

  • Participating in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care and treatment strategies.

  • Adhering to all relevant medical laws, regulations, and ethical standards.



Qualifications




  • Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery (MBBS)

  • 3 - 4years experience as a Medical officer

  • Good command of written and spoken English.

  • Good interpersonal skills, and must have a good rapport with people.

  • Have the ability to communicate at all levels.

  • Proactive approach and capable of working on own initiative.

  • Ability and flexibility to deal with pressure and deadlines.

  • Strong clinical skills and knowledge of evidence-based medicine.

  • Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate medical records.

  • Willingness to stay updated on developments in the field of medicine through continuing education and professional development activities.



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