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Medical Officer – HIFU
Nordica
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 2 months ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Medical Officer – HIFU
Position Overview
We are seeking a competent, patient-focused Medical Officer to support and deliver HIFU clinical services at our Lekki centre. The ideal candidate will be responsible for patient assessment, treatment support, follow-up care, and adherence to clinical protocols to ensure safe and effective service delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical & Patient Care
- Conduct patient consultations and clinical assessments to determine suitability for HIFU treatment
- Explain HIFU procedures, benefits, risks, and expectations to patients and obtain informed consent
- Perform and/or support HIFU procedures in line with approved clinical protocols
- Monitor patients before, during, and after procedures and manage post-procedure care
- Provide follow-up reviews, counselling, and ongoing patient support
Clinical Governance & Safety
- Ensure strict compliance with clinical guidelines, infection control standards, and patient safety protocols
- Maintain accurate, complete, and confidential medical records
- Promptly escalate complications or clinical concerns to senior clinicians
- Participate in clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives
Equipment & Procedure Support
- Ensure appropriate handling and use of HIFU equipment and consumables
- Report equipment faults or maintenance needs promptly
- Work closely with nurses and other clinical staff to ensure smooth patient flow
Team Collaboration & Communication
- Collaborate effectively with nurses, embryologists, and other multidisciplinary team members
- Communicate professionally with patients, families, and colleagues
- Support patient education and awareness initiatives related to HIFU services
Required Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from a recognized institution
- Full registration with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria