Medical Officer I-VI (Family/Internal Medicine/Paediatrics)

About this role

Role: Medical Officer I-VI (Family/Internal Medicine/Paediatrics) based in Lagos to provide clinical care in family medicine under supervision, across outpatient and inpatient settings. The role requires working with a multidisciplinary team and maintaining accurate clinical records under MDCN licensure. It is suitable for doctors with MBBS/MBChB and post-qualification experience; newly qualified with a valid licence may be considered.

What you would do

• Assess, diagnose and manage patients in family medicine under supervision, escalating as appropriate.
• Participate in clinics, ward rounds, on-call rotas and procedures as required.
• Maintain accurate, timely clinical records and ensure current MDCN registration/licence in line with internal policy.
• Work effectively within a multidisciplinary team, coordinating care with other services and supporting managed-care/HMO processes through evidence-based practice.
• Provide care across outpatient and inpatient settings to support the family medicine service.
• Adhere to internal clinical policies to ensure safe and effective operation of the service.

What they are asking for

• MBBS or MBChB from a recognised institution; completion of housemanship/internship and NYSC, or valid exemption.
• Current MDCN registration/licence.
• Minimum of 2 years post-NYSC clinical experience; newly qualified medical officers with a valid licence may be considered.
• Clinical exposure relevant to family medicine; ability to manage common presentations under supervision.
• Experience working within a multidisciplinary hospital team.
• Proficiency in clinical record-keeping and use of hospital clinical systems.

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