Medical Doctor at Outreach Medical Service Limited

Outreach Medical Services is a group of hospitals offering affordable care to women and children across Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Medical Doctor

Location: Festac / Okota, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities
Provide Healthcare Services as follows:

Urgent medical services (including resuscitation, stabilization and assessment and diagnosis, treatment and referral as necessary);
Assess the urgency and severity of presenting problems through history taking, examination and investigation.
Recommending and, where appropriate, undertaking treatment options and carrying out/referring for appropriate interventions and procedures, including but not limited to prescribing, minor surgery and other general practice procedures, counselling, psychological interventions, advising and education.
Referral for diagnostic, therapeutic and support services as required.

Provide timely clinical and culturally appropriate health services through:

Ongoing health and development assessment and advice.
Working with public health providers in the prevention and control of communicable diseases for individuals and families/whanau and reporting to relevant public health providers.
Ongoing care and support for people with chronic and terminal conditions to reduce deterioration, increase independence and reduce suffering linking, where relevant, with appropriate service providers.
Appropriate evidence based screening, risk assessment and early detection of illness, disease and disability.
Use of recall and reminder systems and referral, as appropriate, to national screening programs.
Interventions to assist people to reduce or change risky and harmful lifestyle behavior.
Family planning services, provision of contraceptive advice and sexual health services.
Ensure Immunization programs are available to the practice population.

Coordination of care:

Coordinating an individual’s rehabilitation process and participating where appropriate in providing recovery orientated services to restore normal functioning;
Developing collaborative working relationships with community health services and non-Government public health providers.
Establishing links with a range of primary and secondary health care providers and developing initiatives to enable patient centric, coordinated care that meets the needs of individuals and their family.
All patient consultations must be accurately recorded in the clinical patient notes within 24 hours of seeing the patient.

Improve patient health and experience through:

Health Promotion.
Ongoing CME is maintained at least at the level required to maintain ongoing accreditation through the maintenance of professional standards.
Staff and team meetings are attended as requested.
Health education, counselling and information provision about how to improve health and prevent disease and interventions or treatments that treat risk factors.
Professional liaison with other health professionals is maintained-
All staff are informed, as appropriate, about anything that they should be aware of regarding a patient, or regarding the internal workings of the practice.
Any other duty that may assigned.

Education and Licenses

Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree qualification
Be a Medical Doctor who is registered and licensed with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigerian (MDCN).
At least Two (2) years of post NYSC experience in a hospital.
Work schedule is based on a monthly roaster released before the 1st of every month.

Requirements & Qualifications:

Ability to think and act strategically and to articulate a clear sense of direction and vision.
Strong ability to build effective relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders.
Collaborative working style to promote strong partnerships.
Able to encourage an organisational culture that promotes clinical engagement in decision-making processes.
Appropriate clinical skills.
Be willing to learn.

Salary
N230,000 - N270,000 / month.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only candidates that live in Lekki and environs should apply.

Application Deadline 30th August, 2023.