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Senior Medical Officer

Dragnet Nigeria | Edo, Nigeria

Full-Time Posted 1 day ago 0 views

About the Role

Dragnet Solutions is a dynamic Information Technology company specializing in innovative people screening and recruitment solutions. As official partners to key industry bodies like CIPM and NECA, we are dedicated to excellence and integrity. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Medical Officer to join our healthcare services team in providing exceptional dental care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide independent assessment, diagnosis, and management of patients within the dentistry unit, appropriately referring complex cases.
  • Support consultant-led clinics, ward rounds, and specialized dental procedures.
  • Supervise, mentor, and support junior medical officers and trainees, contributing to their professional development.
  • Participate actively in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and patient-safety activities.
  • Maintain accurate, timely clinical records and ensure current Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) registration and licensing.
  • Collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team, coordinating patient care and supporting HMO processes through evidence-based practice.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS or BChD) or equivalent registrable qualification from a recognized institution.
  • Completed national housemanship/internship and NYSC, or possess a valid exemption.
  • Minimum of 5 years of post-NYSC clinical experience, including progression through Medical Officer grades.
  • Demonstrable competence in independent clinical patient management and supervising junior dental staff.
  • Strong clinical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in hospital clinical systems.
  • Progress toward a postgraduate dental fellowship or additional relevant clinical training is an added advantage.
Benefits
  • Competitive remuneration package aligned with industry standards.
  • Opportunities for continuous professional development and career advancement.
  • A collaborative, supportive, and multidisciplinary working environment.

Skills

Clinical Knowledge of Dentistry Patient Management Medical Supervision Clinical Governance Patient Safety Clinical Record-Keeping Hospital Systems Multidisciplinary Teamwork
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