About the Role
St Dominic Catholic Hospital, a 64-bed faith-based healthcare institution, is recruiting a compassionate and skilled Medical Officer to join our dynamic clinical team. We are committed to fostering Catholic and medical ethics through evidence-based medicine and patient-centered care. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive, mission-driven environment that values innovation, teamwork, and social responsibility.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct comprehensive medical assessments, examinations, and diagnoses
- Prescribe appropriate treatments, medications, and personalized management plans
- Admit, manage, and discharge patients according to hospital protocols
- Perform minor medical and surgical procedures as required
- Maintain accurate, timely medical documentation and patient records
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including nurses, pharmacists, and laboratory scientists
- Respond promptly to medical emergencies and critical situations
- Participate actively in ward rounds and clinical meetings
- Educate patients and families on preventive health and treatment options
- Adhere to all hospital policies, ethical standards, and regulatory guidelines
- Engage in continuous professional development and training programs
- MBBS/MBChB degree from a recognized institution
- Full registration with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria
- Valid practicing license
- Completed Housemanship program
- NYSC discharge or exemption certificate
- 2–10 years post-NYSC clinical experience (preferred)
- Hospital experience and emergency/obstetrics/pediatrics background desirable
- Competitive salary: N4,800,000 – N8,400,000 monthly
- Performance-based incentives
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Supportive, value-driven work environment
- Flexible shift arrangements including weekends and public holidays