Medical Officer
Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
- St. Dominic Catholic Hospital is seeking a compassionate, skilled, and patient-focused Medical Doctor to join our clinical team.
- The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality medical care, ensuring accurate diagnosis and treatment, and upholding the hospital’s core values of responsiveness, teamwork, efficiency, innovation, ethical practice, and social responsibility.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough medical assessments, examinations, and diagnosis of patients.
- Prescribe appropriate treatments, medications, and management plans.
- Admit, manage, and discharge patients appropriately.
- Perform minor medical and surgical procedures as required.
- Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation.
- Collaborate with nurses, pharmacists, laboratory scientists, and other healthcare professionals for comprehensive patient care.
- Respond promptly to medical emergencies.
- Participate in ward rounds and clinical meetings.
- Educate patients and families on preventive health measures and treatment plans.
- Adhere strictly to hospital policies, ethical standards, and regulatory guidelines.
- Participate in continuous professional development and hospital training programs.
Education & Professional Requirements
- MBBS / MBChB Degree from a recognized institution
- Full registration with the Medical and Dental Council
- Valid practicing license
- Completion of Housemanship
- NYSC discharge or exemption certificate
Experience:
- 2–10 years post-NYSC clinical experience (preferred)
- Experience in a hospital setting is an added advantage
- Experience in emergency care, obstetrics, pediatrics, or general practice is desirable
Other Requirements:
- Willingness to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays
- Commitment to the hospital’s mission and values
- Strong sense of responsibility and accountability
- Respect for patient confidentiality
- Good physical and mental stamina.
Required Skills & Competencies:
- CorporateTrainingStrong clinical and diagnostic skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassion and patient-centered approach to care
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
- High level of professionalism and ethical conduct
- Good documentation and record-keeping skills
- Strong decision-making and problem-solving ability
- Ability to work under pressure and handle emergencies efficiently.
Remuneration
- Competitive and attractive salary package (N4,800,000 - N8,400,000 / month).
- Performance-based incentives
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Supportive and value-driven work environment.
Application Closing Date
31st August, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: adm.sdchib2019@yahoo.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.