Medical Officer

Bulawayo, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Contracted
Experienced
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly capable medical officer to work in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.
The role will assist in consultation, pre-op, intra-op, and post-op care of patients within the
hospital. To ensure success, medical officers should exhibit extensive clinical knowledge and
demonstrable experience in a similar role. The medical officer should be interested in developing
experience in Orthopaedic Surgery

Medical Officer Responsibilities:
  • Contributing clinical expertise to patient care and providing guidance to nursing staff.
  •  Ensuring the highest standards in patient care are maintained.
  • Ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and safety standards.
  • Ensuring consistent and accurate medical record-keeping practices.
  • Inpatients: Pre op, intra op, post-op op and regular reviews of patients
  • Outpatients: Assists in preparing for clinics, consulting with patients/caregivers
  • Operating Theatre: Assisting in operations and performing procedures under supervision.
  • Mobile clinics: Joins teams on mobile clinics for patient triaging.
  • Continued learning: Keeping informed on advancements in the field and contributing to
  • medical research programs.
  • Administration: Reporting to senior management, as well as liaising between the administrative
  • and medical staff. Performing administrative duties
  • Clinical Governance: Participates in Morbidity and Mortality meetings, Quality Improvement
  • Projects and Audit
Medical Officer Requirements:
  1.  Bachelor's degree in medicine.
  2. Successful completion of the internship
  3.  Some surgical experience is an advantage
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