Job Description
- Job Type: Full Time
- Qualification: Others, Vocational
- Experience: 1 – 10 years
- Location: Lagos
- Job Field: Medical / Healthcare
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.