Synapse Services recruiting candidates for a Consultant Psychiatrist.
JOB TITLE: Senior Medical Officer
JOB LOCATION: Niger
JOB DETAILS
The post holder will;
- Be responsible for patient assessment and diagnosis prior to admission, inpatient care, discharge planning, and aftercare
- Construct an accurate summary of the patient’s needs, strengths, and a comprehensive individualized risk assessment that contributes to caring planning.
- Communicate effectively through regular contact with patients, relatives, and any other concerned bodies
- Run family sessions in line with the patient’s treatment plan and when the need arises
- Contribute to other departments in the organization – Business development, Administration and Management.
- Provide clinical leadership in the interaction, planning, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team comprising of Psychiatric Nurses, Support Workers, and Clinical Psychologists in delivering a comprehensive high-quality service.
- Clinically support, coordinate and consult for sister organizations
- Organize and supervise weekly clinical meetings
- Play an active role in our sister charity organization, Reconnect Health Development Initiative
- Take a lead role in developing mental health services
- Be required to perform on-call duties.
Required Qualification and Experience
- Applicant must have a degree in Medicine and Surgery (MBBS)
- Must have a fellowship from either the West African College of Physicians or the National Postgraduate College of Nigeria
- Must have 4-6 years of experience in mental health service provision
- Applicant must be a registered member of the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria and should still own a valid practicing license
- Demonstrate the ability to collaborate effectively in a team setting application
- Good communication skills
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications and CV to: [email protected]
Note: The subject of the email should be “Consultant Psychiatrist- Niger” failure to abide by this would lead to automatic disqualification.
Job Features
Job Category | Consulting / Business Strategy/ Planning |
Deadline | 9th December, 2019. |