Cedarcrest Hospitals / Cedarcrest Orthopaedic Clinics Ltd is a modern specialist medical care centre located in the heart of Abuja, Nigeria’s blossoming capital. It was established in January 2008 with the aim of providing a high standard of local healthcare that is comparable with what obtains in other more developed parts of the world.
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We are looking for a suitable candidate to fill in the position of a Medical Officer
The ideal candidate must have experience as a Medical Officer in the Healthcare industry
The Medical Officer is essentially responsible for restoring patient’s optimum health. Medical Officer is to perform health assessments, run diagnostic tests, prescribe medication, create treatment plans and provide health and wellness advice to patients.
S/he must demonstrate critical thinking in the clinical decision-making process, especially in assessing and diagnosing patients, leading to the delivery of safe care for all patients.
Job Description
Evaluate patients and provide appropriate medical treatment for various illnesses and injuries.
Prescribe, administer and dispense medication in accordance with state and federal statutes.
Ensure that patient care and is optimal and is in adherence to the clinical guidelines and quality standards.
Document all patient evaluations, treatments, medications and transactions according to company policies and procedures.
Performing inpatient and outpatient review with initial assessment and management.
Supervise other clinical staff to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations.
Evaluate the effectiveness of current care methods and procedures and suggest improvements
Minor medical, surgical and procedure.
Pre-employment medical checks.
General administration of duties as regards patients’ welfare
Any other assignment from higher authority
Requirement
Certificate of Annual Practicing Licence
Certificate of Full Registration as a Medical Practitioner