Senior Medical Officer at Intersect Consortium

Intersect Consortium, a consortium of Mental Health Providers, is the largest provider of mental health services in West Africa. Our Members understand the growing need for Mental Health Services and Products in Africa and continually work to provide Awareness, Education, Treatment Support, and technological services to Individuals, Companies, Families, and society at large. Olive Prime Psychological Services, a subsidiary, provides patient-centred mental health care in a calm and serene environment with a robust mixture of locally and internationally trained professionals.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Medical Officer

Location: Abuja (FCT) 
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary 

• We provide patient centred care in a calm and serene environment with a robust mixture of locally and internationally trained professionals.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Ward Duties:

• Be present and contactable within clinic premises at all times during work hours
• To carry out a physical examination on all patients before admission
• To maintain individual contact with patients, carrying out ward rounds and other duties detailed by the Consultant
• To update clinical notes on all patients according to best practice for record-keeping
• To ensure that on admission, patient’s diagnosis in line with ICD is documented on EMR and explained to the patient and Family.
• Ensure that leaflets explaining diagnosis, medication and its effects are given to patient, explained and documented. Follow up that of Consultants, explain the diagnosis to patient and document it.
• To respond promptly to the request of all clinical staff (Consultants, other doctors and nurses) to see patients within the clinic and to advice or start any treatment as indicated.
• Undertake specific medical procedures on patients within the clinic as requested by medical and nursing staff: cannulation, commencing i.v infusions, administration of i.v drugs, etc.
• To type and file discharge summaries on all patients discharged from the center within 24 hours of discharge
• Must ensure every patient discharged from the center sees a doctor for follow up within 7 days post-discharge
• Run regular follow up clinics and encourage patient attendance
• Carry out home visits to review patients
• Lead a clinical team to pick up patients from the community for admission
• Partake in on-call duties
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Clinical Director

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
• Evidence of completion of NYSC /Exemption.
• Up-to-date MDCN license
• Experience in non-clinical settings that demonstrates exposure to other industries is desirable.
• Strong interest in mental health and Addictions is a pre-requisite for this role
• Relevant experience in mental health is an advantage
• Minimum of 3years’ post-NYSC experience in Clinical care and patient management.

Salary
N350,000 - N400,000 monthly gross.

Application Closing Date
14th May, 2026,

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter to: hr@intersectconsortium.com using "Senior Medical Officer Abuja" as the subject of the email.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.