Jobs at Cedarcrest Hospitals Limited

Key Responsibilities
Clinical Care:

• Diagnose & Treat: Assess, diagnose and manage acute illnesses like malaria, infections, injuries, and chronic conditions like hypertension, diabetes, asthma
• Preventive Care: Conduct health screenings, immunizations, antenatal/postnatal care, family planning, well-child visits, and routine check-ups
• Procedures: Perform minor office procedures such as wound care, suturing, joint injections, Pap smears
• Emergency Care: Stabilize and manage urgent cases before referral

Patient & Family Management:

• Provide patient education on lifestyle, nutrition, disease prevention, and medication adherence
• Offer counseling on mental health, family planning, and chronic disease management
• Maintain continuity of care for entire families across different life stages

Documentation & Coordination:

• Maintain accurate EMR/medical records, prescriptions, and referral notes
• Coordinate care with specialists, labs, radiology, pharmacy, and other departments
• Make appropriate referrals and follow up on patient outcomes

Quality & Compliance:

• Adhere to hospital/clinic protocols, medical ethics, and infection control standards
• Participate in CME, audits, and quality improvement initiatives3.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: MBBS/MBChB from a recognized institution
• License: Valid practicing license with Medical & Dental Council of Nigeria
• Experience: 10-12+ years post-NYSC. Residency/Fellowship in Family Medicine is an advantage
• Skills: Strong clinical judgment, communication, empathy, EMR proficiency, and ability to work in a team

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Key Responsibilities
Clinical Duties:

• Consultation: See, assess, diagnose, and treat patients in OPD with common acute and chronic conditions
• Ward Rounds: Admit, review, and manage in-patients daily. Write progress notes, prescriptions, and discharge summaries
• Emergency Care: Attend to emergency cases, provide first-line stabilization and resuscitation. Triage patients effectively
• Procedures: Perform minor procedures - suturing, IV cannulation, catheterization, lumbar puncture, wound care, etc.

Patient Management:

• Order and interpret investigations: labs, x-rays, ECG
• Make referrals to specialists when needed and follow up on patient outcomes
• Counsel patients and relatives on diagnosis, treatment plans, and preventive care
• Participate in antenatal, postnatal, child welfare, and other specialty clinics as assigned

Documentation & Compliance:

• Maintain accurate, timely EMR/HMIS records
• Ensure proper prescription, coding, and billing documentation
• Adhere to infection control, patient safety, and MDCN ethical guidelines
• Participate in clinical audits, mortality meetings, and CME

Teamwork:

• Work with nurses, pharmacists, lab scientists, and specialists for coordinated care
• Supervise and guide House Officers and interns
• Participate in on-call duties, weekends, and public health programs as required

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: MBBS / MBChB from a recognized medical school
• License: Full registration and current practicing license with Medical & Dental Council of Nigeria
• Experience: 3-5 years post-NYSC. NYSC completion certificate required.

Skills:

• Strong clinical and emergency management skills
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work under pressure and make quick decisions
• EMR proficiency.