Medical Officers Vacancies at Synapse Services


Posted on: Mon 17-09-2018

Synapse Services is a Centre for Psychological Medicine that is committed to providing a full range of mental health and substance misuse services in a caring, patient- centred environment. We are located in the heart of Nigeria - Abuja, with branches in Lagos, and Anambra state. We provide first class psychological and psychiatric care, with a range of therapeutic programs suited to individual needs.
 
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
 
Position: Medical Officer
 
Locations: North Central - (Benue, Kogi, Kwara, Nasarawa, Niger, and Plateau)
Job Type: Part Time
 
Responsibilities
* Initial assessment and preparing a management plan for patients
* Inpatient assessment ward rounds and review
* Liaise with consultants with regards to Inpatient and Outpatient care
* Relate with patients relatives / caregivers on present state of health and further management.
* Provide documentation as regards Health reports and discharge summaries of clients
* Attend to emergencies as regards clients (inpatient) health care.
* Evaluate effectiveness of current care methods and suggest improvements
* Business development and NGO activities
* Some administrative function.
 
Qualifications and Requirements
* Bachelor's of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
* Minimum of 2 years’ experience in mental health care
* Must have completed NYSC.
* Proficient in the use of Microsoft packages
* Attention to details
* Good listening ability
* Strong communication and interpersonal skill.
* Excellent relationship management.
* Proactive problem solving approach
* Ability to work under pressure.
* High level of professionalism.
* Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
* Selection Process
 
The selection process is going to be carried out in 3 stages:
* Telephone/ virtual Interview - November 2018: Based on your resume, if you have the qualifications and the experience that meet our specification, you will be invited to a telephone/ virtual interview.
* Online Questionnaire - Mid November 2018: online questionnaire to be filled and sent back to us within 2 weeks.
* Face to Face Interview - End of November, 2018: face to face Interview.
* Welcome on Board - December, 2018.
 
Application Closing Date
28th September, 2018.
 
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's to: [email protected] Using your State of residence and Job Title as the subject of the email. E.g. Benue (Medical Officer), failure to abide by this would lead to automatic disqualification.