[Vacancy]: Medical Doctor/Officer Needed at Hartwell Hospital

March 22, 2024
Application deadline closed.

Job Description

Job brief

The hospital requires post-NYSC Medical Doctors who will take charge of delivering coordinated, quality outpatient and in-patient care with the support of consultants and other healthcare providers.

This specialist hospital provides specialist inpatient medical care to patients across all medical specialties.

Responsibilities

  • Obtain a detailed medical history from the patient including current physical ailments or illness, past medical history, review of systems, family history, habits, and allergies. Conduct a full clinical examination and clear documentation.
  • Determines appropriate diagnosis and prescribes treatment plans.
  • Issues orders for needed lab work and evaluates lab results.
  • Explain the diagnosis and treatment plan to the patient in order to educate the patient on his illness, its implications, probable outcomes and prevention.
  • Prescribes medications or drugs and provides comprehensive instructions administration.
  • Requests further medical evaluations as necessary and may make referrals.
  • Consult with Consultants regarding relevant cases.
  • Prepares adequate documentation of all patients encountered.
  • Performs similar or related duties as required or assigned.

Requirements

  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
  • MBBS or an equivalent degree.
  • Post NYSC Service.

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