Medical Officer at NSIA-LUTH Cancer Center (NLCC)

BaCKGROUND: We are in the health sector focused on cancer treatment and care. We work in a unique partnership with the Public Sector to strengthen the capacity of the Human Resource and the Facility Development to a world-class standard for the sustainability of the Center.

JOB SCOPE:

This role provides support to manage all aspects related to clinical practice and patient care

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Clinical Practice and Patient Care:

• Contribute clinical expertise and support to patient care
• Ensuring the highest standards in patient care are maintained.
• Verifying complex diagnoses and facilitating treatment plans.
• Supervising patient care in close collaboration with the residents and consultants.
• Review and Identify areas of improvement in patient care and treatment.
• Keeping informed on advancements in the field and contributing to medical research programs.
• Ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and safety standards.
• Ensuring consistent and accurate medical recordkeeping practices.
• Performing administrative duties and risk management.

· Provide support to emergency services and other clinical areas within the Centre.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
• Ability to multi-task
• Strong Microsoft office suite skill
• Ability to use electronic health records
• Superior attention to detail
• Demonstrate professionalism towards sensitive and confidential information.
• Excellent communication, organizational skills (both internally, and to external associates;

In addition to the above;

• A minimum of 2-years’ experience is required;
• Bachelor's degree in Medicine.
• Clinical risk management experience.
• Advanced knowledge of medical research methodology and ethics.
• Extensive knowledge of medical recordkeeping practices.
• Advanced ability to ensure the highest standards in patient care and compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Ability to keep abreast of advancements in the field of specialization.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.