JOB TITLE: Consultant Psychiatrist
JOB LOCATION: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Report to: The Clinical Director
JOB DETAILS
- Works at the Olive Prime Tourmaline Centre, Lekki on 2 weekdays and on alternate Saturdays. We seek to recruit suitable candidates to fill the position below.
- Only individuals who have a high expectation of themselves and are driven to work above and beyond are welcome to apply. Delivery of professional and excellent services must be at your core.
Roles and Responsibilities
The roles and responsibilities of this role include:
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- Assessment, Diagnosis and treatment: Responsible for patient assessment prior to admission, in patient care, discharge planning and aftercare.
- Construct an accurate summary of patient’s needs, strengths, and a comprehensive individualized risk assessment that contributes to care planning.
- Collaborate with the Clinical Director in taking overall clinical responsibility for clinical management of facility patients, as well as communication with families.
- Lead and supervise the Clinical team to deliver pick-up service in the community (support families to collect patients from home for admission into the facility) when necessary.
- Communicate effectively through regular contact with patients, relatives and any other concerned bodies.
- Running family sessions in line with the patients’ treatment plan and when the need arises.
- To contribute to other departments in the organization – Business development, Administration and Management.
- Provide Clinical leadership in interaction, planning and collaboration with multidisciplinary team comprising of Psychiatric Nurses, Support Workers, and Clinical Psychologists, Art therapist, Occupational therapist, etc. in delivering a comprehensive high quality service.
- Actively form partnerships with other hospitals; represent the Olive Prime, Lagos at mental health awareness activities (media events, seminars for organisations, schools, etc) which come up.
- Work with the Clinical Director to organize and supervise weekly continuing education clinical meetings/training for facility staff.
- Play an active role in our sister charity organization, Reconnect Health Development Initiative.
- Take a lead role in developing mental health services.
- Responsible for Consultant Overview of your patients admitted to the Olive Prime Tourmaline Centre.
- Accountable and responsible for the Olive Prime Centre services on 2 weekdays and alternate Saturdays.
- Perform any other duties as directed by the Clinical Director or Medical Director.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelors of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery.
- 4 – 7 years work experience.
- Post-Graduation qualifications including Masters programs are desirable.
- Experience in non-clinical settings that demonstrates exposure to other industries is desirable.
- Relevant experience in mental health is desirable
HOW TO APPLY
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
Deadline: January 11, 2022
Job Features
Job Category | Medical/ Healthcare / Pharmaceutical |