About OlivePrime
OlivePrime is the largest provider of Mental Healthcare Service in West Africa. We provide patient centred care in a calm and serene environment with a robust mixture of locally and internationally trained professionals. We are recruiting to fill the position below:
- Job Title: Senior Medical Officer
- Location: Lekki, Lagos
- Employment Type: Full-time
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Duties and Responsibilities
Ward Duties:
- Be present and contactable within clinic premises at all times during work hours except when on other official duties.
- To carry out a physical examination on all patients before admission according to the Olive Prime
- To maintain individual contact with patients, carrying out ward rounds and other duties detailed by the Consultant
- To update clinical notes on all patients according to best practice for record-keeping
- To ensure that on admission, patient’s diagnosis in line with ICD is documented on EMR and explained to the patient and Family.
- Ensure that leaflets explaining diagnosis, medication and its effects are given to patient, explained and documented. Follow up that of Consultants, explain the diagnosis to patient and document it.
- To respond promptly to the request of all clinical staff (Consultants, other doctors and nurses) to see patients within the clinic and to advice or start any treatment as indicated.
- Undertake specific medical procedures on patients within the clinic as requested by medical and nursing staff: cannulation, commencing i.v infusions, administration of i.v drugs, etc.
- To type and file discharge summaries on all patients discharged from the center within 24 hours of discharge
- Must ensure every patient discharged from the center sees a doctor for follow up within 7 days post-discharge
- Run regular follow up clinics and encourage patient attendance
- Carry out home visits to review patients
- Lead a clinical team to pick up patients from the community for admission
- Partake in on-call duties
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Clinical Director
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Requirements and skills
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
- Minimum of 2 years’ post-NYSC experience in Clinical care and patient management.
- Evidence of completion of NYSC /Exemption.
- Up-to-date MDCN license
- Experience in non-clinical settings that demonstrates exposure to other industries is desirable.
- Strong interest in mental health and Addictions is a pre-requisite for this role
- Relevant experience in mental health is an advantage
Salary
N400,000 – N450,000 / Month.
Application Closing Date
14th September, 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter to: careers@oliveprime.com using the Job Title and Job Location as subject of the email.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
