Requirements
for Appointment For appointment to this grade an officer must have:
a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.CH.B) degree from an institution recognized Medical Practitioner and Dentists Board;
a Masters degree in Anaesthesia from a recognized University.
a registration Certificate by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board; and
a Valid practising license from Medical Practitioner and Dentists Board.
NOTE:
Certificate in Senior Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution will be an added advantage.
Duties and responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:
reviewing patients and instructing in writing all the recommendation;
undertaking “First-on-Call” duties including clerking investigating, and managing patient; conducting weekly clinic and theatre days;
managing health facilities at various tiers in communities;
responding to intern call; training, supervising and mentoring Medical Officers (Intern) and other student;
performing emergency surgeries, undertaking medical examinations and preparing medical Board Proceedings;
carrying out community diagnosis, care and treatment;
ensuring data and information is collected, transmitted and utilized to benefit the customer and service provider; and
conducting disease surveillance; prevention and control; carrying out health education and promotion; and preparing medical reports.
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