• Application Deadline: Mon, 24 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Medical Officer


• Job Type Part Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 2 - 3 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Medical / Healthcare 
  

Job Responsibility

• Provision of physician consultation services for clients (onsite and offsite medical screening)


• Make professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other healthcare workers within the organization


• Assess the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems 


• Awareness of and compliance with all relevant Practice policies/guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety


• Screen patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness 


• Oversee interpretation of lab reports from mass/corporate medical screening


• In consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols, develop care plans for health


• Provide counseling and health education


• Record clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards


• Collect data for audit purposes and comply with regulatory requirements


• Oversee health promotion or awareness talks/presentations that might be included in the corporate/medical screening package


• Coordination of corporate medical screening


• Contribute to the summarizing of patient records and Read-Coding patient data


• Attend training and events organized by the Practice or other agencies, where appropriate


• Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk


• Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision


• Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the team’s performance


• Work effectively with individuals in other departments to meet patients’ needs.


• Ensure good standing with statutory professional councils and associations in Nigeria (referring to license renewal, etc.)


• Other related tasks as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Medicine & Surgery (MBBS)


• A holder of a valid medical license to practice


• At least 2/3 years relevant experience, with a commitment to humanitarian objectives and patient care


• Medical knowledge & Patient care


• Commitment to humanitarian objectives


• Policy, planning, and program development


• Investigative skills


• Leadership & Decision making


• Problem-solving


• Teamwork


• Communication and Interpersonal skill