Medical Officer at Caring Habitat

Position Overview

• The Medical Doctor will be responsible for providing high-quality medical care, diagnosing and treating illnesses, and promoting overall wellness.
• This role involves collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care and adhering to medical protocols and standards.
• This is a full-time position working from Mondays to Fridays from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and weekend call duties.

Key Responsibilities

• Clerking new patients for admission
• Managing the outpatient department
• Conducting thorough medical assessment and examination of patients; requesting ordered medical investigations for patients, collecting samples and following up with results of investigations
• Attend daily ward rounds of patients and prescribe ordered medications following rounds
• Prompt documentation of patients' medical records on the EMR
• Preparing discharge reports for patients
• Preparing other clinical documentation
• Educating patients and families about their ongoing medical conditions and treatment
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate patient care
• Staying informed about advancements in medical practice and treatments
• Adhering to medical protocols, standards and regulations
• Other clinical tasks as assigned by the relevant authorities

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess a Medical Degree from an accredited institution
• Working: 3-5 years (Required)
• Valid license to practice as a medical Doctor
• Proven experience working as a medical officer or in a similar role
• Ability to work independently
• Experience in managing patients with chronic medical conditions independently with minimal supervision
• Strong clinical skills and knowledge of medical procedures
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to patient safety.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Proficiency in using pharmacy management software and tools.
• Candidates must reside within Lekki and environs

License/Certification:

• Medical Practitioner's license (Required).

Pay Packages

• Net pay of N450,000 / Month
• Annual accommodation allowance of 400,000
• HMO after 3months
• Performance incentive
• Leave benefits
• Pension.