Are you a dedicated, compassionate, and skilled medical professional looking to make a meaningful impact? St Dominic Catholic Hospital is currently seeking a patient-focused Medical Doctor to join its exceptional clinical team. Operating as a 64-bed faith-based facility, St Dominic Catholic Hospital is renowned for providing high-quality primary and secondary medical services while strictly upholding Catholic and medical ethics, alongside evidence-based medicine.
About the Role
As a Medical Doctor at St Dominic Catholic Hospital, you will play a central role in delivering superior healthcare services. You will be responsible for diagnostic accuracy, treatment efficacy, and promoting the hospital's core values, which include responsiveness, teamwork, efficiency, innovation, ethical practice, and social responsibility.
Key Responsibilities
Selected candidates will handle a diverse range of clinical and administrative responsibilities, including:
- Conducting comprehensive medical assessments, clinical examinations, and precise diagnoses of patients.
- Prescribing tailored treatments, medications, and therapeutic management plans.
- Managing patient admissions, ward management, and discharge processes.
- Performing minor surgical and medical procedures with precision.
- Maintaining highly accurate, confidential, and timely medical documentation.
- Collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including nurses, pharmacists, and laboratory scientists.
- Responding swiftly and efficiently to medical emergencies and participating in regular ward rounds and clinical meetings.
- Educating patients and their families on preventive healthcare and recovery strategies.
Education and Professional Requirements
To be considered for this prestigious clinical position, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- An MBBS or MBChB degree from a recognized medical institution.
- Full, active registration with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).
- A valid and current practicing license.
- Successful completion of the mandatory Housemanship.
- An NYSC discharge certificate or an official exemption certificate.
Experience & Competencies
- Clinical Experience: 3 to 10 years of post-NYSC clinical experience is highly preferred. Experience within emergency care, obstetrics, pediatrics, or general practice is a distinct advantage.
- Professional Skills: Exceptional diagnostic abilities, superb interpersonal and communication skills, and a deeply patient-centered care approach.
- Adaptability: Strong decision-making skills, a proven ability to work under pressure, and the stamina to handle emergency situations efficiently.
- Operational Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours, including shifts, weekends, and public holidays.
Why Work with Us?
St Dominic Catholic Hospital offers more than just a job; it provides a fulfilling career pathway in a value-driven environment. Beneficiaries of this role will enjoy:
- A highly competitive and attractive salary package.
- Performance-based incentives to reward clinical excellence.
- Continuous opportunities for professional growth, training, and development.
- A supportive, collaborative, and mission-driven team culture.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: adm.sdchib2019@yahoo.com using the Job Title as the Subject of the email.
