About the Role
Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent De Paul Hospital is a reputable faith-based healthcare institution located in Kubwa, Abuja. We are dedicated to bridging the gap between formal public health services and the medical needs of our community, particularly underserved populations. We are currently seeking a dynamic and dedicated Senior Medical Officer to join our esteemed clinical team and help drive our mission of delivering compassionate, high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities- Diagnosing diseases, illnesses, and complex medical conditions accurately.
- Assessing patient needs, prescribing appropriate therapies, and overseeing medication administration.
- Conducting face-to-face clinical evaluations and communicating diagnoses and treatment goals clearly to patients and their families.
- Monitoring patient progress and response to medical interventions and treatments.
- Prescribing laboratory tests and accurately interpreting diagnostic results.
- Performing both minor and major surgical procedures in accordance with professional standards.
- Maintaining accurate, up-to-date patient records and adhering strictly to medical quality assurance and control protocols.
- Supervising, mentoring, and training junior medical personnel and trainee doctors.
- Participating in administrative and management-level duties to support hospital operations.
- Possession of an MBBS degree from a recognized institution with a minimum of 5 years of relevant clinical experience.
- Valid and up-to-date practicing license from the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).
- Demonstrated proficiency and hands-on experience in performing minor and major surgical procedures.
- Previous experience serving in management, leadership, or administrative healthcare positions.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and patient-management skills.
- Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational abilities.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development in a supportive environment.
- Contribution to impactful community healthcare initiatives in Abuja.