Medical Doctor Vacancy at the Murtala Muhammed Foundation (MMF)

Position Title: Medical Doctor.

Job Station: Lagos State.

INTRODUCTION:-

Medical Doctor job opportunity is available at Murtala Muhammed Foundation (MMF) for individuals who possess relevant qualifications.

Summary

• The medical doctor is a clinical unit/ call centre representative responsible for interacting with patients primarily via telephone by answering incoming calls from patients and performs a range of duties.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:-

• Answer inbound phone calls in a professional and courteous manner, taking appropriate action on the account.
• Screen patients using the symptoms checker.
• Enter and update correct patient data into the computer databases.
• Use computer system to respond to patients’ medical problems by referring to their history, carrying out diagnosis, treatment, counselling and referral, where necessary.
• Review and follow-up on patient accounts in a timely manner.
• Maintain call centre standards for quality and productivity.
• Observe professional ethics in maintaining confidential information acquired concerning the personal and financial status of patients.
• Comply with company policy and procedures and pertinent laws or regulations.
• Adhere to established workflow and documentation procedures.
• Ensures to escalate calls or challenges to supervisor when necessary and appropriate
• Keep up-to-date with medical developments, treatment and medication.
• Performs other general administrative tasks as directed by the clinical lead.
• Always maintaina professional and positive attitude.
• Demonstraterespect forour patients and team members inevery interaction.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATION:-

• Certified degree in Medicine (Essential)
• Minimum of 1 year and a maximum of 3 years of experience practicing as a primary care doctor.
• Minimum of 1 year and a maximum of 3 years of relevant experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience in a call centre/ customer service role.
• Telemedicine

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Speaks fluently in either of the following languages: Hausa, and or Igbo.
• Exceptional phone handling skills: provides customer support in a positive, calm, and timely manner.
• Excellent interpersonal, listening, verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to apply knowledge of office procedures and carry out tasks accordingly.
• Demonstrated attention to detail, ability to multi-task, and flexible.
• Proficient in computer usage and application of technology.
• Knowledge of customer service principles and practices.
• Capable of practising strong human relations skills, such as empathy for others.
• Must be able to work in a high call volume call centre environment with both inbound and outbound calls.
• Leadership Skills.
• Ability to quickly learn.
• Superb organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and take initiative in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently and in a team on assigned tasks as well as to accept direction on given assignments.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel is a plus and must be comfortable working with computer systems and multiple applications simultaneously.
• Excellent data entry and typing skills.

Work Environment & Physical Demands:

• Work is performed in an office setting.
• Physical demands of position: must be able to sit for long periods of time, must have the manual dexterity to work computer systems and keyboard.

Apply Before:-

15th February, 2021.

INTERESTED?

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@mmfnigeria.org using the “Job Title” as the subject of the email.

Note

• Murtala Muhammed Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer
• Kindly note that only qualified candidates will be contacted.

WHO IS Murtala Muhammed Foundation (MMF)?

The Murtala Muhammed Foundation (MMF) is a not-for-profit organization founded with the mission of improving the living conditions of Africans by implementing projects contributing to the reduction of poverty, empowerment of women, elimination of conflict, and promotion of self-reliance and development.