Lagoon Hospitals has consistently been providing healthcare of international standards in Nigeria. Established in 1984 by Professor Emmanuel and Professor (Mrs.) Oyin Elebute, and commencing operations in 1986 as a provider of integrated healthcare services, Lagoon Hospitals is currently the largest private healthcare services Group in Nigeria with six healthcare facilities.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Medical Officer
Location: Lagos
Job Responsibilities
- To provide first point of contact care to patients, clerk all new cases including taking history, examining the patient and making a diagnosis/provisional diagnosis of illnesses and Injuries as soon as possible
- To provide preventative care and acute care, as well as make referrals to specialists as the patients’ condition indicates and coordinate the participation of specialists in the patients’ treatment
- To carry out procedures under supervision in line with medical privileges
- Maintain complete and accurate documentation of patients’ encounters.
- Prompt incidence reporting and management of patients’ grievances.
- Provide health education and support to patients and their attendants
- Liaise and work with other medical and non-medical staff to ensure quality care is given to patients
- Maintain confidentiality and impartiality
- Comply with the use of Standard Operating Procedures and policies / adherence to quality standards and clinical practice guidelines.
- Other duties as assigned.
Key Result Areas/ Performance Goals
- Number of missed diagnoses.
- Patients Wait Time
- Patient Follow up
- Use of SOPS / adherence to quality standards and clinical practice guidelines
Educational Qualifications
- Candidates should possess an MBBS Degree or its equivalent
- Full registration with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, with a valid medical practicing license.
- Valid medical practicing license
Technical Competencies:
- Triage
- Basic Life Support skill
- Appropriate procedural skills (including intubation, resuscitation and invasive monitoring)
- Clinical acumen and Diagnostic skills
Behavioral Competencies:
- Empathetic
- Diligent, Responsible, Honest and Reliable
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
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