Job Description
Medical Officer, Job Group “M”- 7 posts (Advert No. 19/2022)
Duties and Responsibilities
An officer at this level will work under guidance of a senior officer.
i) Diagnosing, caring and treating diseases;
ii) Performing medical and surgical procedures;
iii) Preparing and responding to emergencies and disasters;
iv) Participating in management of medicines, medical instruments and equipment;
v) Providing health education;
vi) Maintaining medical records, health Information and data;
vii) Counselling patients and their relatives on diagnoses and bereavement;
viii) Teaching and coaching medical students, nursing students and clinical officer interns;
ix) Preparing requisite documents for registration.
x) Performing any other duty that may be assigned by the supervisor.
Requirement for Appointment
For appointment to this grade a candidate must have:
i) Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B; Ch.B.) degree from recognized by Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board;
ii) Successfully complete one (1) year Internship from a recognized institution;
iii) Registration license from the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board