Medical Doctor at Critical Rescue International (CRI)

⏲ Jul 14, 2020, 11:18 PM
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Critical Rescue International (CRI) is Nigeria's first national advanced medical paramedic company. We are in business to manage medical emergencies wherever and whenever they occur in our area of operation. On hand to deliver our innovative services is a team of uniquely qualified international and local medial personnel. We operate a fleet of ambulances.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Medical Doctor Location: Lagos Department: Medical Services Reporting to: Head of the Clinic/Chief Medical Director Division: CRI MediClinics Employment Type: Fulltime

Role Summary

Reporting to the Head of the Clinic and ultimately, the Chief Medical Director, Doctors attached to CRI Nigeria's MediCare/QuickCare Clinics are expected to provide firstclass medical services by applying medical knowledge and skills in examining, diagnosing and treating of patients who have registered with CRI Clinics or related facilities or have been referred by GPs or other health professionals for the diagnosis, prevention and management of disease.
In addition to treating patients, you will be expected provide emergency medical and health information and/or advice to patients or enrollees via CRI's Assist platform; referring them to other healthcare professionals including nurses, radiographers, pharmacists and physiotherapists when the need arises.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Operational Activities: Provision and monitoring of general care to patients; responding to medical/health problems presented by patients, undertaking patient consultations and physical examinations, history taking, diagnosis, investigation, treatment and referral as appropriate.
Order or execute various tests & analyses; review diagnostic images or test results to provide information on patients condition; subsequently analyzing reports and findings of tests & examinations to diagnose condition of patient(s), and administer, prescribe and/or monitor treatments and medications.
Proving telemedicine services.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities / Additional Information:

Identify patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand care requirements
Resolve patient problems and needs by using own experience and professional expertise; immediately referring patients to other medical and other health professionals when required
Maintain a clean and safe working environment by complying with Company procedures, rules and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel when needed
Protect patients and other staff from infection by adhering to infection control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures and controlled substance regulations
Pursue professional development by keeping up to date with new medical developments, treatments and medications
Adherence to all company policies, procedures and business ethics codes; ensuring they are implemented in all communications, daily duties & activities
Admit patients requiring special care followed by investigations and treatment; assess and plan treatment regimens
Liaise daily with hospital staff including other doctors, healthcare professionals and non-medical staff in the hospital to ensure quality care and treatment for patients
Refer patients to specialists for consultant services when necessary for patients wellbeing
Promote patients wellbeing by answering questions and advising patients and their families about patient's condition, medications and care
Maintain continuity of patient care among by proper documentation and communication actions, irregularities, and continuing needs

Education Requirements

MBBS
Medical License, BLS, ACLS
BLS/ACLS training (preferred)
Other training (preferred)
Sound clinical acumen and compassionate patient care (mandatory)
Ability to lead the clinical team Strong Leadership Abilities
Excellent Communication Skills (Multilingual Preferred + English)
Client Service
Experience and ability to function in all aspects of clinical practice:
Internal Medicine
Minimum of 4 years clinical experience post-graduation
Full Registration with Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria
Valid Annual Practicing License
NYSC
University Degree
CV
Occupational Health
Geriatric Care
Preventive Health
Community Services
Ability to perform minimum basic relevant procedures
Demonstrated satisfactory service in previous professional experiences
Strong Adherence to Evidence Based Medicine + Practical Expertise + Clinical and Professional Etiquettes
General Surgery
Pediatrics
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Mental Health
Emergency Medicine

Other Relevant Experience/Skills/Expertise (Preferred) Skills and Abilities:

Detail Oriented
Customer-centric
Empathetic
Time management and Organizational skills
Skills and Abilities Additional Information
Able to work on cross-functional teams in both leadership and member roles
Able to use various computer software and applications, including Email, MS Word, Excel and other Administrative Software
Patient, with a sound work ethic and a professional demeanor
Emotionally Intelligent
Excellent communication skills
Patient
self-motivated