Female Operations Officer (Eye Clinic)
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 3 – 4 years
- Location Lagos
- Job Field Administration / Secretarial  , Medical / Healthcare 
Role Overview
- As an Operations Officer, you will be integral in ensuring the smooth and efficient functioning of our clinic operations.
- With 3 – 4 years of experience, you will contribute to the optimization of processes, collaboration with healthcare professionals, and the overall enhancement of patient care services.
Responsibilities
- Identify and implement operational improvements specific to eye care services.
- Streamline processes to enhance efficiency in patient care.
- Collaborate with eye care professionals, nurses, and administrative staff.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and teamwork within the clinic.
- Contribute to the improvement of patient experience and services.
- Ensure a seamless journey for patients from appointment scheduling to post-consultation follow-ups.
- Analyze operational data specific to eye care services.
- Prepare reports on key performance indicators relevant to ophthalmic operations.
- Implement and monitor quality assurance processes in eye care.
- Ensure adherence to established ophthalmic standards and procedures
- Manage relationships with suppliers of ophthalmic equipment and supplies.
- Negotiate contracts and agreements to optimize costs for eye care services.
- Communicate effectively with the eye care team and stakeholders.
- Provide regular updates on operational activities related to ophthalmic services.
- Identify potential operational risks in ophthalmology.
- Develop and implement mitigation strategies, ensuring compliance with eye care regulations.
Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Management, or related field.
Experience:
- 3 – 4 years of experience in operations management
Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills specific to eye care operations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management tools and data analysis relevant to ophthalmic services.
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Method of Application
Role Definition
- The Medical Officer is responsible for consulting and examining patients, making diagnoses, conducting investigations, and providing appropriate treatment.
- This role requires strong clinical judgment, efficient use of resources, and effective collaboration within the healthcare team.
Job Description
- Take patients’ medical history.
- Conduct thorough physical examinations.
- Make accurate diagnoses based on history and physical exams.
- Prescribe and manage antibiotics judiciously.
- Order and interpret laboratory tests appropriately.
- Demonstrate the ability to make clinical judgments.
- Utilize available resources efficiently and cost-effectively.
- Handle emergency medical situations alongside other medical officers to ensure patient safety and security, with proper documentation of electronic health records.
- Document patient records accurately on the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.
- Ensure proper follow-up of patient results and reviews.
- Initiate and actively participate in quality improvement measures.
- Perform other functions as assigned by the Head of Clinical.
Key Performance Indicators (KPI)
- Proficiency in laceration repairs.
- Consistent adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and processes.
- Well-documented EMR notes on patients.
- Successful follow-up of clients.
- Completion of discharge summaries.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Writing comprehensive care plans in the EMR.
- Conducting and documenting thorough physical exams, including allergy status.
- Providing follow-up or return visits.
Requirements
- Medical degree and current practicing license.
- 2 – 4 years relevant work experience.
- Proven experience as a Medical Officer.
- Strong knowledge of emergency medical procedures.
- Familiarity with Electronic Medical Record systems.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
Job Competencies / Skills Requirements:
- Proficient in suturing repairs.
- Competent in the insertion of peripheral lines.
- Capable of conducting developmental assessments of well children.
- Adherence to laid-down protocols in disease management.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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