Healthcare

Medical Officer

ECWA Hospital, Egbe·Egbe, nigeria·Full Time·Internship
HealthcareFull TimeInternship
-Closes Oct 30, 2026

The Position

  • We are seeking applications from suitably qualified and committed medical doctors for the position of Medical Officer. The Medical Officer will provide clinical care to patients in the OPD and other assigned clinical areas within the scope of their training and clinical privileges. Responsibilities include participation in clinical rounds, timely completion of medical records, collaboration with other healthcare professionals in patient management, and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience

  • MBBS degree from a recognized medical school.
  • NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate.
  • Full registration with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) and a current practicing license.
  • Able to work effectively under pressure.
  • Compassionate, respectful, and patient-centred.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to function effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Interest in Family Medicine postgraduate training.
  • Commitment to the vision, mission, and values of ECWA Hospital Egbe.
  • Mature and growing Christian.

Key skills

BA/BSc/HNDProfessional Certificate
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Send your CV along with a cover letter tocontact@egbehospital.org

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At a glance

Company

ECWA Hospital, Egbe

Location

Egbe, nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Work style

Internship

Experience

Valid until

October 30, 2026

Created

October 7, 2026

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