Medical Officer at GP Consulting

GP Consulting is a human resources and business consulting firm. We leverage on technology to provide recruitment, training, performance management, compensation management, organisational development, staff coaching and mentoring services to organisations. In addition we provide services directly to individuals seeking to take their career to the next and higher level of success. All our programs are tailored to meet specific organizational/individual needs

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Medical Officer

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Purpose

• Our organization is in search of a highly capable Senior medical officer to manage our medical team and to supervise the healthcare services that they provide. Senior medical officers are physicians who manage all aspects related to patient care within their departments. They oversee daily operations, serve as clinical advisors, and investigate any problems that may arise. They also contribute to medical research programs and supervise clinical trials.
• An accomplished medical officer will be someone who can align their medical expertise with best practices in health administration.

Responsibilities

• Contributing clinical expertise to patient care and providing guidance to junior physicians.
• Performing administrative duties and risk management.
• Ensuring the highest standards in patient care are maintained.
• Verifying complex diagnoses and facilitating treatment plans.
• Hiring, supervising, and mentoring healthcare professionals and collaborating with consultants.
• Managing allocated budgets and identifying areas of improvement in inpatient care.
• Keeping informed on advancements in the field and contributing to medical research programs.
• Ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and safety standards.
• Reporting to senior management, as well as liaising between administrative and medical staff.
• Ensuring consistent and accurate medical record-keeping practices.

Requirements/Skills/Qualification

• Bachelor's Degree in medicine (MBBS)
• A master's degree in health administration (MHA) or business administration (MBA) would be advantageous.
• 10+ years' clinical experience.
• Should possess extensive clinical knowledge and demonstrable experience in a similar managerial role.
• At least four years' experience in health administration.
• Clinical risk management experience.
• Advanced knowledge of medical research methodology and ethics.
• Extensive knowledge of medical record-keeping practices.
• Advanced ability to ensure the highest standards in patient care and compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Ability to keep abreast of advancements in the field of specialization.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.

Application Closing Date
31st October, 2023.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Application Letter to: recruitment@gpconsulting.com.ng using "Medical Officer" as the subject of the mail.