Medical Officer - Lagos

Medical Officer - Lagos

Location: Victoria Island Lagos
Industry: Healthcare / Clinical Services
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: 400,000/month
Experience Level: Minimum 3 years post-NYSC clinical experience
Start Date: Immediate

Job Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and qualified Medical Officer to join our multidisciplinary healthcare team in Lagos. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered clinical care in accordance with best practices and medical protocols. This role offers an excellent opportunity to build a meaningful career in a reputable medical facility, collaborating closely with consultants, nursing staff, and administrative teams to improve patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive patient consultations, physical examinations, and relevant diagnostic assessments.
  
  

• Provide accurate diagnoses and develop individualized treatment plans, including prescribing medications.
  
  

• Collaborate with specialists and consultants in the management of complex or referred cases.
  
  

• Monitor and evaluate patient progress, ensure detailed medical documentation, and communicate clearly with patients and their families.
  
  

• Participate in ward rounds, clinical audits, and case discussions.
  
  

• Respond to medical emergencies and perform resuscitation and emergency care procedures as needed.
  
  

• Uphold ethical standards and ensure compliance with internal hospital policies and national healthcare regulations.
  
  

• Engage in Continuous Medical Education (CME) and professional development initiatives.
  
  

• Offer support and mentorship to junior doctors and interns where applicable.
  
  

• Perform additional clinical duties as assigned by supervising consultants or management.
  
  

Qualifications and Requirements:

• MBBS or equivalent degree from a recognized medical institution.
  
  

• Fully registered with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).
  
  

• Valid practicing license.
  
  

• Minimum of 3 years post-NYSC clinical experience, preferably in a hospital setting.
  
  

• Certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) are an added advantage.
  
  

• Sound clinical judgment and excellent decision-making capabilities.
  
  

• Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
  
  

• High level of professionalism, integrity, and commitment to patient welfare.
  
  

Benefits:

• Competitive salary of 400,000/month.
  
  

• Comprehensive Health Insurance (HMO) coverage.
  
  

• Annual paid leave and observance of public holidays.
  
  

• Access to Continuous Medical Education (CME) programs and professional development support.
  
  

• Supportive and collaborative working environment with opportunities for career growth.
  
  

• Performance-based incentives and recognition.
  
  

• Safe and well-equipped clinical setting with access to modern medical tools and technologies.
  
  

Application Instructions:

Qualified candidates should send their updated CV and a brief cover letter to https://www.mysigma.io/jobs/medical-officer-lagos/

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