MEDICAL DOCTOR (POST-NYSC)

MEDICAL DOCTOR (POST-NYSC) Department: Consulting Doctors Function: Clinical Practice, General Consultation & Minor Surgery Location: Onikolobo, Abeokuta, Ogun State Employment Type: Full-Time Work Mode: On-site Reports To: Medical Director Experience: 1–3 Years Post-NYSC Clinical Experience Salary: ₦450,000 Monthly + Commission Accommodation: Mandatory – Successful candidate must reside within the hospital premises. About the Role We are seeking a dedicated, clinically competent and patient-focused Medical Doctor to join our client's hospital in Onikolobo, Abeokuta. The successful candidate will take an active and consistent role in the hospital's clinical operations, managing patient consultations, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up care, emergency presentations and minor surgical procedures. This position requires a hands-on medical professional who is committed to delivering quality healthcare, building strong patient relationships and contributing to the hospital's clinical service delivery. The ideal candidate must demonstrate a strong sense of responsibility, clinical confidence, professionalism and willingness to be fully integrated into the hospital's daily operations. This is a dedicated, full-time position. Candidates must be willing to reside within the hospital premises and commit to the hospital's operational requirements. Key Responsibilities Conduct patient consultations, clinical assessments and physical examinations. Obtain comprehensive medical histories, make clinical diagnoses and develop appropriate treatment plans. Manage common medical conditions and provide general outpatient and inpatient care. Prescribe medications and request appropriate laboratory and diagnostic investigations. Participate in minor surgical procedures, including wound suturing, incision and drainage, wound debridement and dressing changes. Perform basic clinical procedures, including catheterisation and nasogastric tube insertion, within the scope of competence. Provide initial emergency assessment, stabilisation and basic resuscitation. Participate in ward rounds, monitor admitted patients and provide follow-up care. Identify critical patients and escalate complex cases or specialist referrals appropriately. Maintain accurate and confidential patient records and clinical documentation. Educate patients and their relatives on treatment plans, medications and preventive healthcare. Work collaboratively with nurses, pharmacists, laboratory scientists and other healthcare professionals. Maintain high standards of infection prevention, patient safety and clinical ethics. Support the hospital's clinical service delivery, patient satisfaction and overall operational objectives. Perform other clinical responsibilities assigned by the Medical Director. Minimum Qualifications and Requirements MBBS degree from a recognised institution. Completion of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). Valid registration with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN). Current MDCN practising licence. 1–3 years of post-NYSC clinical experience in a hospital or comparable healthcare setting. Practical experience in general medical consultations, diagnosis and patient management. Demonstrable competence in minor surgical procedures and basic clinical interventions. Ability to assess and manage common emergency presentations. Excellent communication, interpersonal and patient-management skills. Strong clinical judgment, documentation and decision-making abilities. High level of professionalism, accountability and commitment to patient care. Willingness to reside within the hospital premises in Onikolobo, Abeokuta. Availability for full-time, on-site employment. Professional Certifications Mandatory: MBBS degree. NYSC discharge certificate or exemption certificate. MDCN registration and valid practising licence. Added Advantage: Basic Life Support (BLS). Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). Additional training in emergency medicine, wound management or minor surgical procedures. Required Skills and Competencies General clinical practice and patient management. Clinical assessment and diagnosis. Minor surgical and procedural competence. Emergency response and basic life support. Patient relationship management. Clinical documentation and reporting. Effective communication and teamwork. Professionalism and ethical medical practice. Attention to detail and sound clinical judgment. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Strong sense of responsibility, commitment and reliability. Ideal Candidate Profile The ideal candidate is a dedicated post-NYSC Medical Doctor with practical hospital experience and the ability to independently manage routine clinical responsibilities within their scope of competence. The candidate must be hands-on, dependable and committed to providing consistent clinical coverage. Experience in outpatient consultations, inpatient care, emergency management and minor surgical procedures is essential. Candidates must also demonstrate a genuine commitment to the role, willingness to reside within the hospital premises and the ability to build positive relationships with patients and other healthcare professionals. Compensation and Benefits Monthly Basic Salary: ₦450,000. Additional Earnings: Performance-based commission. Accommodation: On-site accommodation provided/available as part of the employment arrangement. Employment Type: Full-time, on-site. How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to hiring@mysigma.io . Email Subject: Application – Medical Doctor (Post-NYSC) – Abeokuta Only candidates who meet the stated qualifications and demonstrate the required clinical competence and commitment will be considered.