JOB TITLE: Senior Medical Officer
JOB LOCATION: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Reporting Line: Medical Director
JOB DETAILS:
- We are seeking a highly capable medical officer to manage our medical team and to supervise the healthcare services that they provide.
- In this role, your duties will include serving as a clinical advisor, overseeing clinical trials, and maintaining high standards of inpatient care.
- To ensure success, medical officers should exhibit extensive clinical knowledge and demonstrable experience in a similar managerial role.
- An accomplished medical officer will be someone who can align their medical expertise with best practices in health administration.
Responsibilities
- Contributing clinical expertise to patient care and providing guidance to junior physicians.
- Performing administrative duties and risk management.
- Ensuring the highest standards in patient care are maintained.
- Verifying complex diagnoses and facilitating treatment plans.
- Hiring, supervising, and mentoring healthcare professionals and collaborating with consultants.
- Managing allocated budgets and identifying areas of improvement in inpatient care.
- Keeping informed on advancements in the field and contributing to medical research programs.
- Ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and safety standards.
- Reporting to senior management, as well as liaising between administrative and medical staff.
- Ensuring consistent and accurate medical recordkeeping practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine.
- Minimum of 6 years working experience.
- A master’s degree in health administration (MHA) or business administration (MBA) would be advantageous.
- Clinical risk management experience.
Skills:
- Extensive knowledge of medical recordkeeping practices.
- Advanced ability to ensure the highest standards in patient care and compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Ability to keep abreast of advancements in the field of specialization.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using “Senior Medical Officer” as the subject of the mail.
Deadline: December 17, 2021
Job Features
Job Category | Medical/ Healthcare / Pharmaceutical |