Job Opportunities for Medical Positions via Anadach Consulting Limited

Anadach Consulting Limited – Our client is a growing facility in Lagos that places strong emphasis on the delivery of high quality patient-centered care. They provide General Paediatric Services, Medical and Surgical Outpatient Consultations and specialized services for Adults.

As a result of expansion and strategic initiatives aimed at delivering increased value to patients’ experience, career opportunities exist for high performing medical professionals that can contribute in rapidly growing organization in the vacant position below:

Job Title: Senior Medical Officer

Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

The Role

• A hands on professional who sees himself as counselor and friend to the patients.
• He will provide primary contact and continuous care towards the management of patients’ health and will be expected to assess and treat a wide range of conditions, ailments and injuries.
• He 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 5-7 years post NYSC experience covering different specialties. 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 and IV catheterization
• 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
• Should be pleasant, patient and honest

Job Title: Lead Nurse

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports to: The Chief Medical Director

The Role

• The Lead Nurse is responsible for ensuring all that nursing goals and duties are perfectly executed, liaise/communicate with other heads of departments and senior management in order to assess how the nursing team can constructively impact the medical services team in alignment with the Hospital’s strategic objectives.
• The Lead Nurse will also ensure uniformity and promptness in the delivery of professional and efficient nursing services to all patients. She would foster collaborative working relationship within the nursing team and serve as a link between nursing staff and hospital’s management team.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Attend meetings with senior management, clients, and heads of other departments.
• Co-ordinate meetings with the nursing team, implement or escalate outcomes.
• Develop action plans required to actualize strategic goals in the nursing unit.
• Ensure judicious use of allocated resources and proper handling/maintenance of medical equipment in the nursing unit.
• Ensure proper management of the medical wards
• Ensure sterile and healthy patient environment
• Provide and ensure skilled care for patients
• Provide coaching and mentoring to nursing staff.
• Facilitate collaborative care for patients.
• Collate and evaluate patient risks, outcomes, and care plans.
• Providing lateral integration of healthcare services.
• Establish and oversee a healthy work environment.
• Resolve escalated issues, provide answers to queries/questions from patients, patients’ family, applicants, clients and colleagues.
• Prepare patients for physical examinations, resuscitations, admissions, procedures, surgeries, treatment, discharges and follow up.
• Ensure and oversees the safety of in-patients within the facility
• Orchestrate various procedures such as wound dressing, incision and draining, injection administration, vaccinations, ear piercing, ear syringing, pap smear collection, urine sample collection, high vaginal swap and suture removal among others.
• Participate with physicians in medical ward rounds
• Participate in hospital clinical meetings
• Distribute as required, issued medical brochures of the hospital facility, and relevant medical information to ensure patients are well informed about health topics.
• Co-operatively work with colleagues to maintain a professional learning culture.
• Prepare the wards, procedure room, theatre, ICU and examination rooms
• Flexibly work in all units within the hospital such as section, emergency, ICU, procedure room, theatre, wards, clinics and other roles as required.
• Raise requisition for required consumables
• Other tasks as may be assigned.

Qualifications and Experience

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing with additional qualification or any other relevant training.
• At least 10 years post-qualification as a Registered Nurse (RN) Certificate from an accredited university or nursing school.
• Additional Nursing or Medical Certification(s) and /or non-medical certifications e.g. Masters’ in Business Administration, Certificate in Strategic Leadership/Management

Experience:

• 10+ years of working as a nurse in a medical facility, with a minimum of five years in supervisory role.
• Additional medical field experience or a non-medical experience is an advantage.

Essential competencies and attributes:

• Demonstrates excellent leadership abilities
• Ability to motivate, mentor and coach subordinates.
• Ability to identify SWOT of nursing staff and match tasks with competencies.
• Ability to build and manage relationships with others, especially clients
• Must exhibit professionalism at all times
• Must be an energetic, resilient person and a multitasker
• Must be a proactive decision maker, constantly seeking for better alternatives
• Must be honest and a good judge of character
• Be a good listener and ensure integrity and confidentiality
• Must be a critical thinker with ability to exercise discretion.
• Demonstrates a positive disposition to learning and willing to take on tasks.
• Must be observant and detail oriented
• Must possess good stress management and time management skills.
• Must be a good communicator with excellent written and verbal skills.
• Must be friendly, empathetic, and polite.
• Ability to work independently but a good team player.

Job Title: Family Physician

Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

The Role

• A hands-on professional who sees him/herself as counselor and friend to the patients.
• The General Practitioner will provide primary contact and continuous care towards the management of patients’ health and will be expected to assess and treat a wide range of conditions, ailments, and injuries, from sinus and respiratory infections, and malaria to broken bones and scrapes.
• She/he will contribute to building patient base of regular, long-term visitors.

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, Experience and Attributes

• A Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) registrable with the Nigerian Medical Council
• Fellowship of West African College of Physicians, Membership of the Royal College of General Practitioners or equivalent.
• Training and experience in public health is preferred
• Foreign Post-graduate training in Family Medicine will be an added advantage.
• Commitment to safety and quality of care and able to thrive in an environment of continuous but logical and thoughtful change.
• Interested in contributing to the growth of the business and taking on increasing responsibilities as required
• Strong Leadership, interpersonal and communication skills
• Active listening skills
• Clinical competence and a commitment to life-long learning
• Strong team player with proven organizational and administrative skills
• Comfortable with computerized patient management systems.
• Experience: 5 – 10 years.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@anadach.com Please indicate your name and position as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only short listed applicants will be contacted.