Medical Officer at Genesis Specialist Hospital

Genesis Hospital has a leading surgical center in Lagos with the state of the art operating room, including an array of surgical services.Role Description

The Medical Officer is a full-time, on-site role based at Genesis Specialist Hospital in Ikeja.
This role involves providing direct patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up across critical care and surgical units.
The Medical Officer will support surgical teams in pre-operative and post-operative management, monitor patients in intensive care units, and participate in multidisciplinary case reviews.
Responsibilities include maintaining accurate medical records, ensuring adherence to clinical protocols, collaborating closely with consultants and other physicians, and contributing to clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives.
The Medical Officer will also participate in continuous medical education, training activities, and patient education to promote safe and effective care.

Qualifications

Strong foundation in Medicine, including clinical assessment, diagnosis, and evidence-based treatment.
Demonstrated competence in Patient Care, with a focus on critical care, surgical patients, and pain management.
Ability to work effectively with Physicians and other healthcare professionals in a multidisciplinary team.
Experience in Training, teaching, or mentoring junior medical staff or clinical trainees is an advantage.
Recognized medical degree and valid license to practice; relevant postgraduate training or specialization is a plus.
Strong communication, documentation, and clinical decision-making skills.
Willingness to work in a fast-paced hospital environment, including shift and weekend duties as required.