Locum Doctor

About this role

EHA Clinics is recruiting a Locum Doctor for its medical services team in Lugbe, Abuja, Nigeria. Remuneration is ₦2,200 per hour for qualified medical doctors with completed internship and MDCN registration.

Role details

Responsibilities

• Taking patients' medical histories and conducting clinical assessments.
• Performing physical examinations and evaluating patients' health conditions.
• Diagnosing medical conditions and recommending appropriate treatment.
• Providing clinical consultations, including telemedicine consultations.
• Reviewing laboratory results and taking appropriate clinical action.
• Preparing treatment plans in line with established clinical guidelines.
• Referring patients to specialists when necessary.
• Providing clinical guidance to nursing and other healthcare staff.
• Documenting patient consultations, diagnoses and treatment plans.
• Supporting home visits for eligible patients under the clinic's membership scheme.
• Participating in clinical quality improvement and research activities.

Requirements

• MBBS, MBChB, MD or DO degree from a recognised university.
• Completed compulsory medical internship.
• Minimum of two years' post-NYSC experience.
• Current registration and valid practising licence from the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Good computer literacy.
• Strong communication and clinical decision-making skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.