Medical Officer at Association for Reproductive and Family Health


Posted on: Tue 15-08-2023

Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH) is one of the leading Nigerian Non-Governmental Organizations implementing programs of improving Sexual and Reproductive Health, Care and Treatment of HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, etc. We offer professional opportunities for career advancement, good working environment and competitive remuneration.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Medical Officer

Location: Oyo

Job type: Full time

Description  

  • Clerk and diagnose patients’ medical conditions and provide them with treatment plans to treat their conditions
  • Perform physical exams on patients, including checking for signs of disease, trauma, or other medical conditions
  • Order diagnostic tests and interpret appropriately
  • Write reports about patient examinations and diagnoses and maintain records
  • Provide counselling or other psychological services to patients with mental health issues
  • Provide advice about preventative health care practices such as diet and exercise
  • Perform minor surgical procedures
  • Liaise daily with staff including other medical specialists, non-medical management staff and healthcare professionals.
  • Ensure that patients receive the highest standard of medical care
  • Provide innovative ideas to improve clinical services
  • Any other duties as assigned

Desired Criteria  

  • Qualification: Applicant must possess an MBBS and a current medical practicing license with a minimum of three (3) years’ post-NYSC experience.
  • A Master’ Degree will be an added advantage
  • Ability to perform general surgical procedures such as herniorrhaphy, lumpectomy, and cesarian section
  • Basic ultrasound skills (obstetric and abdominopelvic ultrasound)
  • Good interpersonal skills

Application Closing Date

21st August, 2023.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: [email protected] using the position as the subject of the email.