Medical Officer

ccare; Maurice (LA); On-site; USD 25,524 - 34,032; Full time

Job summary

C-Care (Mauritius) Ltd is seeking a Medical Officer to be based at Wellkin Hospital, Moka. The role involves initiating medical care for emergencies and providing continuous on-call medical service within the hospital.

You will participate in ward rounds, document clinical findings, and coordinate with consultants to plan patient care. A medical degree, internship, and registration are required, with strong teamwork and ability to work under pressure.

Qualifications

• Graduate from Medical School and Medical Registration Exam.
• Completed mandatory internship.
• Team player with good communication skills.
• Pro-active self-starter and able to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Complete a brief admission examination on each patient when appropriate and document clinical findings.
• Attend ward rounds with the consulting staff and discuss patient treatment plans.
• Provide a 24-hour medical service within the hospital on an on-call basis permanently.
• Inform admitting consultants of changes in medical condition and of relevant action taken.
• Follow consultants' instructions for their specific regimes for each patient.
• Perform clinical procedures as requested by consultant staff (e.g., phlebotomy, IV drug administration).
• Initiate and alter in-patient prescriptions at consultant’s request.
• Visit patients as required by nursing staff and document in clinical notes.
• Plan discharges on consultation with Specialist Doctors.
• Be fully involved in CHKS implementation.

Skills

Team player

Communication skills

Pro-active

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Medical degree

Medical registration

Job description

C-Care (Mauritius) Ltd is currently looking for a Medical Officer, to be based at Wellkin Hospital, Moka.

Reporting to the Medical Officer-Team Leader - Medical Services, the selected candidate will initiate medical care as required within the Hospital for medical and surgical emergencies.

What you will be doing:

• Complete a brief admission examination on each patient when appropriate and document clinical findings.
• Attend ward rounds with the consulting staff, as required, and be available to discuss patient treatment plans.
• Provide a 24-hour medical service within the Hospital on an on-call basis permanently.
• Inform admitting consultants of changes in medical condition of patients and of relevant action taken.
• Follow the instructions of consultants for their specific regime for each individual patient.
• Perform clinical procedures as requested by consultant medical staff these may include phlebotomy and the giving of intravenous drugs to patients.
• Initiate and alter in-patient prescriptions at consultant’s request.
• Visit patients as required at the request of the nursing staff.
• Visit all in-patients daily and document in clinical notes.
• Planning of discharges on consultation with Specialist Doctors.
• Be fully involved in CHKS implementation.

What are we looking for?

• Graduate from Medical School and Medical Registration Exam
• Completed mandatory internship
• Team player with good communication skills
• Pro‑active self‑starter
• Ability to work under pressure