Medical Officer

About the role

Thronos Alliance is seeking a qualified Medical Officer to join its team in Lagos. The role involves delivering comprehensive patient care, managing clinical assessments, and collaborating with healthcare professionals.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct patient consultations, physical examinations, and clinical assessments.
• Diagnose illnesses and prescribe appropriate medications and treatment plans.
• Request and interpret laboratory investigations and other diagnostic tests.
• Monitor patients’ progress and modify treatment plans when necessary.
• Attend to medical emergencies and provide appropriate initial management.
• Refer patients to specialists or higher‑level facilities when needed.
• Maintain accurate, confidential, and up‑to‑date medical records.
• Educate patients and families on disease prevention, treatment, and healthy living.
• Collaborate with nurses, midwives, and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care.

Required profile

• MBBS or an equivalent recognised medical qualification.
• Current registration and a valid practising licence with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).
• Relevant hospital experience is an advantage.
• Excellent diagnostic, communication, and clinical decision‑making skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively within a healthcare team.
• High standards of professionalism, confidentiality, and patient care.
• Residence in Ejigbo or its immediate surrounding areas, with priority given to candidates living close to the hospital.