Medical Doctor (National)
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International Medical Corps (IMC) is hiring a National Medical Doctor in Borno, Nigeria on a full-time basis. The role involves providing high-quality clinical care, triage, diagnosis, treatment, patient education, and supervising clinical staff in line with international medical standards.
- Full-time medical doctor position with IMC in Borno, Nigeria
- Responsible for patient care, triage, diagnosis, treatment, and referrals
- Includes staff training, supervision, and community health education
- Must follow international clinical protocols and standards
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Medical Doctor at International Medical Corps (IMC)
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Sep 29, 2026, 5:04 AM
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International Medical Corps (IMC) is a global, humanitarian, nonprofit organization dedicated to saving lives and relieving suffering through health care training and relief and development programs. Established in 1984 by volunteer doctors and Nurses, International Medical Corps is a private, voluntary, nonpolitical, nonsectarian organization. Its mission is to improve the quality of life through health interventions and related activities that build local capacity in under-served communities worldwide.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Medical Doctor (National)
Location: Borno
Employment Type: Full-time
Category: Health
Job Summary
The National Medical Doctor is responsible for overall patient care including promotion of the health and safety of patients by conducting a thorough triage, careful history taking, physical examination, essential laboratory/radiology investigations, diagnoses, treatment, and referral as well as education of patients and their care giver.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function with or without reasonable accommodation
Main Task and Responsibilities
Advocate to supervisors for other necessary training of the staff working in the team as well as providing necessary training.
Perform other duties as assigned. The duties and responsibilities listed in this document are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and not necessarily all inclusive.
When applicable, participate in a 24-hour health service delivery system at the clinic/facility/hospital as per shift schedules.
Identify gaps in staff training and provide didactic and/or hands-on training as needed.
Provide high quality clinical care to patients based on history, appropriate physical exam, available laboratory, imaging tests, and formulary for treatment of acute and chronic conditions.
Adhere to international protocols and standards related to patient assessment, diagnostic and medical prescription of drugs.
Provide health education to patients and community members concerning their diagnoses, healthy diets, physical activity, hygiene promotion, and disease prevention (such as need for vaccination, smoking cessation, etc.)
Manage and supervise other clinical staff as directed by supervisor; participate in hiring process if needed.
Ensure standard precautions of Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) measures are always implemented and adhered to as per MoH and international standards.
Utilize given data collection tools and provide training to other staff as needed.
Initiate regular case discussions as part of hands-on training.
Conduct outreach health services in case assigned by the supervisor.
Always maintain patient privacy and confidentiality.
Collect and analyze medical service data to quality of care for the patients and services.
Immediately report any violation of IMC Code of Conduct, including patient safeguarding.
Advise if further testing and/or advanced care is required and initiate the referral process.
Adhere to administrative directives with regards to work schedules, record keeping, patient communications, re-stocking of essential drugs, consumables, and other medical supplies.
Based on the area of assignment, conduct daily rounds on patients, initiate case discussions, monitor and document patient progress with any changes in management and prognosis and ensure adequate handover in case physicians' responsibilities are assigned to an inpatient facility.
Minimum Qualifications
Typically, a medical degree (primary care physician) with a valid license to practice and be board certified or equivalent (board eligible).
Extremely flexible and can cope with stressful situations.
Previous NGO experience preferable
Able to work with limited resources.
Experience in programs relating to primary health care, maternal and child health, obstetrics/gynecology, communicable and non-communicable diseases and emergency/outbreak response is preferable.
Excellent communications skills, both oral and written.
Excellent self-motivation skills.
Ability to exercise sound judgment and excellent decision-making skills.
Able to work effectively with various personalities and cultures.
Fluency in local languages, fluency in English and other international language is preferred.
Ability to relate to and motivate local staff effectively.
Able to deploy to emergencies on short notice.
Typically, 2+ years of relevant clinical work, post graduate medical experience after graduating from medical college, work in low-resource settings preferred.
Excellent organizational skills and ability to handle multiple tasks in a dynamic, high-pressure environment.
How to Apply
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