About this role
A Medical Doctor is sought to provide comprehensive clinical care at Daniel Adewole Awe Medical Center in Ilesa, Osun State. The role involves managing outpatient and inpatient cases, diagnosing, treating, prescribing, ordering and interpreting investigations, and maintaining accurate medical records. The doctor will work with nurses, physicians and other health professionals to ensure safe and effective patient care, and may participate in health education, preventive care and on-call services as needed. This is a full-time, on-site position based at the medical centre. The candidate should hold a recognised medical degree and be fully registered with the MDCN, with experience in primary and secondary care and the ability to work within a multidisciplinary team. Commitment to ethical practice, continued professional development and quality improvement is expected.
What you would do
- Take patient histories and perform physical examinations
- Diagnose conditions and develop treatment plans
- Prescribe medications and order/interpret investigations
- Document care accurately in medical records
- Manage both outpatient and inpatient cases
- Collaborate with nurses, physicians and allied health professionals
- Provide health education and participate in preventive care initiatives
- Support emergency and on-call services as required
- Prioritise tasks and manage varied caseloads in busy settings
- Maintain professional standards and patient confidentiality
What they are asking for
- Recognised medical degree (MBBS or equivalent)
- Full registration with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN)
- Clinical competency in primary and secondary care
- Strong patient assessment, documentation and evidence-based practice skills
- Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team and communicate clearly
- Commitment to ethical practice and patient confidentiality
- Capacity to handle varied caseloads and work under pressure
- Willingness to engage in continuous professional development
- Previous hospital or clinic experience in primary or secondary care is an advantage
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