Medical Officer at Jonel Hospital

Description

• The medical officer onboards as part of our clinical team to provide excellent clinical care to our patients towards optimum health status.
• The candidate is innovative, respects patients’ rights, and is in tune with the application of modern health technologies to solving health challenges

Responsibilities

• Perform health assessments including diagnostics interpretation for patients
• Prescribe medication and create treatment plans for patients according to standards
• Counsel patients and care-givers on appropriate health and well-being principles and methods
• Provide excellent, evidence-based, patient-centred clinical services to all patients
• Respect patients’ rights and maintain confidentiality
• Correctly keep clinical notes and other necessary health records
• Make use of electronic medical records systems and other care-enhancing automation tools for patient care
• Offer prompt emergency and referral services if necessary
• Maintains teamwork and works in cooperation with other members of the clinical and administrative team, thereby contributing to proper care coordination
• Perform minor surgical procedures and provide post-operative care
• Keep up to date with current trends in medical care
• Support the planning and execution of preventive and community wellness programmes and outreaches of the hospital
• Any other duties as may reasonably be required

Requirements

• MBBS / MBChB
• Postgraduate qualification is added advantage
• Current MDCN practicing license
• Ultrasound scan skill is added advantage
• Appreciable work experience
• Ability to work with little or no supervision
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Adequate problem-solving skills
• Ability to pay attention to details
• Good organizational and time management skills
• Ability to demonstrate empathy and good patient management skills
• Computer literacy and basic knowledge of EMR.

Benefits

• Accommodation
• Competitive salary & compensation package
• Health care package