Medical Officer – Acute Care
Lady Pohamba Private Hospital · Windhoek
Job description
About the role
We are seeking a Medical Officer to provide acute medical care, treat complications, and focus on disease prevention for the community of Namibia.
Key responsibilities
- Deliver quality medical care, accurate diagnosis and cost‑effective prescribing.
- Make timely decisions on referrals to higher levels of care.
- Assess patient health priorities and determine appropriate treatment approaches.
- Participate in 24/7 emergency medical cover.
- Maintain complete medical records and documentation of patient care.
- Stay current with medical advances, equipment, technology, regulations and insurance changes.
Required profile
- Bachelor’s degree in Medicine (MBChB) and registration with the HPCNA.
- Minimum 5 years of experience covering surgery, anaesthesia, trauma, emergency medicine, orthopaedics, internal medicine, obstetrics and gynaecology.
Required skills
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
- Paediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.
- Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certification.
- Advanced Paediatric Life Support (APLS) – advantageous.
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Lady Pohamba Private Hospital
Windhoek