Medical Officer at Anadach Consulting
Employment Nigeria
23-Sep-2016
LAGOS ,
Health
Anadach Consulting - Our client is a growing family practice in Lagos that places strong emphasis on the delivery of high quality patient-centered family medicine. As a result of expansion and strategic initiatives aimed at delivering increased value to patients’ experience, career opportunities exist for high performing professionals that can contribute in a rapidly growing organization.
POSITION : Senior Medical Officer
The Role
- A hands on professional who sees herself as counselor and friend to the patients.
- She will provide primary contact and continuous care toward the management of patients’ health and will be expected to assess and treat a wide range of conditions, ailments and injuries.
- She will report directly to the Medical Director.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Diagnose illnesses, prescribe and administer treatment for people suffering from a wide spectrum of diseases and minor injuries (including referring to specialists as required).
- Obtain medical histories, order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests.
- Provide competent patient-centered care that addresses health needs and promotes wellness.
- Provide health education as required to promote wellness and adequate chronic disease management.
Qualifications and Experience
- Candidate must possess MBBS with at least 5 years post NYSC experience covering different specialties.
- Post graduate degree in Family Medicine, Public Health, or any relevant additional degree would be an advantage
- Candidate must possess current practicing license.
Key Competencies and Attributes
- Should have good clinical acumen (excellent history taking, physical examination, requesting appropriate investigations to arrive at accurate diagnoses)
- proficiency in procedures like suturing, IV catheterization, urethral catheterization, ear syringing, cervical cytology, IUCD insertion and removal.
- Should have good documentation abilities to prepare high quality summaries and reports
- Conversant with technology (previous experience in use of electronic medical record system would be an asset)
- Commitment to safety and quality of care and ability to thrive in an environment of continuous but logical and thoughtful change.
- Good verbal communication skills.
- Good team player with proven organizational and administrative skills
- Female Between 35 - 40 years
- Should be pleasant, patient and honest
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Cover letters and CV's to: info@anadach.com
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