• Application Deadline: Fri, 18 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Medical Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 1 - 3 years


• Location Delta , Edo


• Job Field Medical / Healthcare 
  

Job Summary

• This role is responsible for performing inpatient and outpatient care, providing necessary documentation on health reports and discharge summaries of patients.


• Liaising with consultants regarding the provision of inpatient and outpatient care including diagnosis and medication plans.

Key Result Areas (KRA)

The key result areas of this role are

• To provide quality medical care to patients under the supervision of the HOD, Consultants and other senior medical staff.


• Performing administrative duties and risk management.


• Analyze records, reports, test results or examine patients’ to diagnose medical conditions that are complex and refer to appropriate consultants for further care.


• Assist consultants in performing cesarean sections or other surgical procedures as needed to preserve patient’s health.


• To ensure comprehensive, accurate and concise medical records are collected and maintained for patients with an appropriate signed and dated legible entry in the patient’s medical record on every attendance upon a patient.


• Contribute to quality patient care by participating in case planning which includes appropriate pre-admission planning, in-hospital care and discharge planning.


• To arrange investigations, medical treatment and discharge as directed by the Senior Registrars or Consultant to which assigned.


• To be "on-call" or participate in shift rosters is a requirement of the position

Requirements

• Candidate must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Medicine and Surgery.


• Must have 1-3 years’ experience as a Medical Officer.


• Candidate must be licensed to practice medicine from the Nigerian Medical and Dental Association of Nigeria.


• Candidates must be Knowledgeable in General Medicine and other related areas of medical practice.


• Must have valuable sympathetic bedside manners, strong active listening skills and advanced problem-solving abilities while being able to work in a team.


• Candidate must possess excellent communication skills.