At Obijackson Women and Children Hospital (OWCH), we are on an evolutionary journey where we’re changing our story. We are looking to hire an experienced Medical Officer to join our diverse team at OWCH Okija in Anambra State.

In this role, you will be responsible for the provision of clinical care to Patients, Clients and Staff.

As a Medical Officer you will be responsible for:

• Monitoring and providing general care to patients on hospital wards and outpatient clinics.
• Admitting patients requiring special care followed by investigations and treatment.
• Examining and talking to patients to diagnose their medical conditions, carrying out specific procedures e.g. performing surgeries and specialist investigations.
• Making notes, both as a legal record of treatment and for the benefit of other healthcare professionals. 
• Working with other doctors as part of a team, either in the same department or within other specialties.
• Liaising with other medical and non-medical staff in the hospital to ensure quality treatment.
• Promoting health education.
• Undertaking managerial responsibilities such as planning the workload and staffing of the department, especially at more senior levels.

What are we looking for?

• A Medical Degree (MBBS or MD)
• Membership with the required regulatory body (Nigerian Medical Association).
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience post Qualification.
• Up to date Medical Practicing License.
• Empathy and good relationship skills.
• Good communication and Interpersonal skills.
• Good knowledge of basic computer skills, PowerPoint, Excel, MS Office tools etc.
• Good knowledge of hospital management software will be an advantage.
• Familiar with the latest clinical standard concepts, medical solutions, practices and procedures.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should fill out the form on this page to apply.