Medical Officer
Center for Advanced Specialty Surgery
Medical & Pharmaceutical
Job Summary
CASS is a premier hub of excellence for specialty surgery, with locations in Victoria Island, Lagos, and Owerri, Imo State, in Nigeria. CASS is a boutique surgical hospital run by well-trained USA surgeons and physicians, who are committed to delivering quality care and creating access to a network of highly specialized providers in the fields of orthopedics, plastic surgery, pain medicine, and family medicine. We are looking for a full-time, experienced, and qualified Medical Officer to join our reputable team of professionals to provide primary care to patients. This role will be responsible for diagnosing and treating illness and injuries, prescribing medication, answering patients’ questions, and recommending lifestyle changes as required.
- Minimum Qualification: MBBS
- Experience Level: Entry level
- Experience Length: 2 years
Job Description/Requirements
Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and treat injuries, illnesses, and disorders.
- Examine patients, take detailed notes of medical histories, address patients' concerns, and answer their questions.
- Prescribe medications or therapies.
- Order, and interpret diagnostic tests and explain the results to patients
- Timely reporting of any medical information such as vital signs, physical exam, or laboratory findings to your senior colleagues and consultants as needed
- Provide surgical support and emergency care services
- Carry out routine assessments - morning and evening for all inpatients, and/or discharge as required and write detailed reports in the case notes;
- Ensure that duties and functions are undertaken in a manner that prioritizes the safety and wellbeing of patients
- Communicate effectively with patients and clients;
- Maintain professional standards in relation to
confidentiality and ethics; abide by the Medical and Dental Council of
Nigeria’s Guide to Ethical Conduct and Behavior
Requirements:
- MBBS from an accredited Nigerian or International University
- Basic Life Support, NYSC, and ACLS Certificates are not compulsory but are an advantage
- Detail-oriented and able to maintain meticulous records.
- Sufficient clinical knowledge and evidence and evidence-based practice to carry out the duties and responsibilities of the role
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Good leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Patience and compassion.
- The ability and willingness to stay up to date on advancements, innovations, and developments in the field.
- Flexible to run a 24-hour shift when required
Benefits:
- Competitive Pay
- Healthcare coverage
- Paid vacation days
- Work with a team of highly trained international doctors
- Career advancement opportunities
- Located in the heart of town
Note: We are committed to improving diversity in the workspace and work to ensure that our team is supportive of our employees. We strongly encourage applications from women.
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