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Medical Officer at Lagos Executive Cardiovascular Centre (LECC)

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Lagos
Posted 7 months ago

Job Title: Medical Officer

Summary of Job

  • The Medical Officer will perform a range of functions including but not limited to; initial history taking, clinical assessments, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of care.
  • 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.
  • The successful candidate will work collaboratively with the healthcare team and the Management Team to meet the needs of the patients, supporting the delivery of policy and procedures.
  • S/he will have a supervisory role within the hospital and ensure that policies and procedures are upheld.
  • The Medical Officer will also review and act appropriately on blood results and referrals/correspondence regarding patients.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
To perform this role successfully, the Medical Doctor will perform the following responsibilities in relation to all clinics which will include but are not limited to:

Clinical Tasks:

  • Participate in all treatment and preventative healthcare services as delegated and agreed by the supervising Practice Manager(s).
  • Provide direct clinical care to patients using established clinical guidelines.
  • Interview patients, take medical histories, perform physical examinations, analyze, diagnose and explain medical problems during surgery consultations and home visits.
  • Consult, recommend and explain appropriate diagnostic tests and treatment.
  • Request and interpret the results of laboratory investigations when necessary.
  • Perform specialized diagnostic physical exams and treatment procedures.
  • Instruct and educate patients in preventative health care.
  • Conduct telephone consultations which may involve discussing results and implications of laboratory investigations with patients as well as dealing appropriately with routine and emergency complaints.
  • Order laboratory tests as required and agreed under supervising Medical Director.
  • Fully document all aspects of patient care and complete all required paperwork for legal and administrative purposes.
  • Contribute to clinical development by developing a special interest and help establish appropriate systems to manage common chronic medical conditions, ensuring compliance with approved standard treatment guidelines.
  • Participate fully in the clinicians’ duty rota including the provision of home visits when appropriate.
  • Oversight of medical doctors activities including but not limited to assessing the appropriateness of patient management, decisions on referral, and review of medical charts
  • Formulate diagnosis and treatment plans, in consultation with or referring to Supervising doctor(s) as appropriate.
  • Give clinical instructions to the nursing staff and other clinical care teams as required.
  • Communicate when necessary with colleagues in Clinical care and hospital specialists in order to discuss or refer specific patients, plan and coordinate activities, or exchange information in order to improve the quality of patient care.

Administrative/Training:

  • Assist in clinical instruction and supervision of medical and nursing staff as well as other interns/student doctors that may periodically be attached to the clinics, including the educational development and mentoring of these individuals.
  • Support clinical research and efforts within LECC leading to the publication of papers
  • Attend regular educational meetings organized by the practice in order to update clinical knowledge, practice policy, and guidelines and disseminate other useful information relevant to the provision of adequate healthcare for patients in order to discuss in a bid to learn from recent significant events relating to clinical practice occurring within the clinics.
  • Regularly reflect on own practice (and keep a record of learning encounters) in order to identify learning needs and encourage self-directed lifelong learning and continued professional development.
  • Send and receive written information on behalf of the clinic regarding matters of insurance and other issues relating to the physical and social welfare of patients.

Professional Development:

  • LECC requires all staff to keep their knowledge and skills up to date
  • S/he is expected to continue to learn throughout their career at LECC through continuing professional development (CPD). The professional body relating to specialist areas will have information on the type of CPD to be carried out and how much should be completed each year.

Key Areas of Note

  • Ensure continuing education, training, and development is undertaken to meet clinical governance guidelines for Continuing Professional Development and a Personal Development Plan.
  • Keep up to date with relevant medical research, technology, and evidence-based medical practice by attending continuing education courses and professional meetings, reading journals, etc.
  • Perform a variety of research and analysis tasks associated with improvement of clinical care, medical diagnosis, and treatment where appropriate.
  • Audit of clinical practice and review of relevant literature.
  • Research unusual symptoms and treatment options, through consultation with physicians and other medical specialists.
  • Provide literature reviews and the like; review, analyze and determine the significance of a variety of diagnostic test results.

Work Experience & Qualifications

  • Degree In Medicine – Minimum qualification of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery in any Global, National or State recognized University and conforming to the guidelines as set out by the Medical and Dental Association of Nigeria.
  • Minimum of 1 year experience as a doctor in a clinical setting.
  • Up-to-date registration and license from the MDCN.

Key Skills and Attributes:

  • Computer literacy
  • Excellent Communication
  • Working Under Pressure
  • Humane, Empathetic, and Supportive Bedside Manner
  • Leadership and Teamwork
  • Problem solving and Initiative
  • Time Management and Organization
  • Attention to Detail.

Salary & Other Benefits
The following benefits are available with this offer of employment:

  • Competitive salary scale based on improvements from the CONMESS and CONHESS salary structures as well as surveys from top private hospitals in Nigeria.
  • Health Insurance
  • Pension
  • Annual Leave

Application Instructions:

The application deadline is on 15TH December, 2024.. Therefore qualified and interested candidates should send their CV and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience to: [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Note: Application is opened to male and female . It is important to visit the official website (link found below)

Job Features

Job CategoryMedical Officer

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