Obijackson Children's Hospital is a new hospital located in Okija, Anambra State, built and equipped to world class standards and being developed to be one of the world's foremost paediatric healthcare institutions.
The Hospital aims to be Nigeria's leading healthcare center dedicated to advancing children's health through the integration of patient care and research. Though autonomous, it is a subsidiary of the Obijocksen Group with several other companies in its kitty and Nestoil Plc as its flagship.
The following career opportunities are available to drive the achievement of the Hospital's corporate objectives.
FACILITY/MAINTENANCE ENGINEER
Job Type
Full Time
Qualification
BA/BSc/HND
Location
Anambra
Job Field
Engineering
Job ID: OCH/0814/01
Closing Date: 2014-08-26
Job Description :
? Design maintenance strategies, procedures and methods.
? Plan and undertake scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
? Diagnose and respond to problems and faults, including emergency and unplanned problems and repairs.
? Carry out equipment repairs and quality inspections on jobs.
? Liaise with client departments and customers appropriate to develop/update maintenance procedures.
? Coordinate specialist procurement of fixtures, fittings, components etc as required.
? Manage stocks of supplies, control usage of maintenance tools and equipment
Paper Qualification:
? Minimum of a Bachelors degree in Electrical, Manufacturing, Mechanical or Production Engineering.
Professional Qualification:
? Membership of relevant professional body will be an added advantage
Experience:
? Minimum of 5 years post NYSC cognate working experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Competencies:
? Computer Literacy and knowledge
? Good communication and interpersonal Skills
? Good knowledge of the use of Microsoft Excel, Word and Power point
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Job Type
Full Time
Qualification
BA/BSc/HND
Location
Anambra
Job Field
Engineering Medical / Health / Safety
Job ID: OCH/0814/02
Closing Date: 2014-08-26
Job Description :
? Carry out repair and maintenance of medical equipment
? Provide engineering support to the clinical and diagnostic Departments, which are approved by the Department of Biomedical Engineering.
? Carry out planned preventive maintenance inspections, commissions and test in accordance with the departmental procedures.
? Complete all new Medical Equipment Acceptance form. Report and follow up with the resolution of any discrepancy.
? Prepare and present spare parts request to the Facility/Maintenance Manager in a timely manner to ensure constant availability of supplies.
? Ensure that the overall activities in the department meet the requirements of quality management and environmental policies and legal stipulations.
? Other duties as assigned within the biomedical engineering specialty
Paper Qualification:
? Minimum of a Bachelor?s degree in Biomedical Engineering or any related field.
Professional Qualification:
? Membership of relevant professional body will be an added advantage
Experience:
? Minimum of 5 years post NYSC cognate working experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Competencies:
? Computer Literacy and knowledge
? Good communication and Interpersonal Skills
? Good Knowledge of the use of Microsoft Excel, Word and Power point
? Intuitiveness, assertiveness and attention to detail.
Additional information
The job holder may be required to be on call which may entail being present outside official working hours.
HEAD, CENTRAL STERILE SERVICES DEPT (CSSD)
Job Type
Full Time
Qualification
BA/BSc/HND
Location
Anambra
Job Field
Administration Medical / Health / Safety
Job ID: OCH/0814/03
Closing Date: 2014-08-26
Job Description :
? Receive contaminated devices, instruments and equipment in the decontamination area.
? Operate the decontamination and terminal sterilization equipment as well as report all malfunctions and changes in the parameters.
? Organize and assemble routine and specialty surgical instrument trays and other sterilized supplies, filling special requests as needed.
? Clean and prepare instruments for sterilization.
Paper Qualification:
? Bachelor?s Degree in relevant Medical Sciences (Microbiology/Medical Lab science/Infection control etc).
Professional Qualification:
? Membership of relevant professional body will be an added advantage
Experience:
? Minimum of 5 years post qualification relevant experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Competencies:
? Computer Literacy and knowledge
? Good communication and Interpersonal Skills
? Good Knowledge of the use of Microsoft Excel, Word and Power point
? Patience, assertiveness and attention to detail.
PHARMACIST
Job Type
Full Time
Qualification
BA/BSc/HND
Location
Anambra
Job Field
Pharmaceutical
Job ID: OCH/0814/04
Closing Date: 2014-08-26
Job Description :
? Clinically screen prescriptions as well as counsel/advice on the safe and effective use of medicines.
? Assist the Lead Pharmacist to maintain and deliver high standard of service in accordance with pharmaceutical legislations, hospital policies and recognized best practice.
? Adhere to and enforce the approved Standard Operating Procedures among junior member of staff.
? Consult the Lead Pharmacists as required to provide prescription review and medicines-related advice to healthcare professionals in the ward.
? Work in the dispensary to ensure prescriptions are dispensed safely and effectively, as well as provide professional intervention including clinical screening, dispensing and final checking of prescriptions.
Paper Qualification:
? A Minimum of B.Pharm from any reputable institution
Professional Qualification:
? Membership of relevant professional body will be an added advantage
Experience:
? At least 2 years post qualification working experience in a pharmacy or hospital environment
Knowledge, Skills and Competencies:
? Demonstrable capacity to read and interpret prescriptions
? Ability to work independently, accurately and efficiently
? Good command of the English Language (spoken and written)
? Excellent team player
? Good numerical and communication skills.
? General knowledge of drug terminology, pharmaceutical calculations, drug use and aseptic
? Basic computer literacy and ability to effectively learn new software programs required
? Ability to work in a safe, cost-effective and efficient manner
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
Job Type
Full Time
Qualification
BA/BSc/HND
Location
Anambra
Job Field
Pharmaceutical
Job ID: OCH/0814/05
Closing Date: 2014-08-26
Job Description :
? Assist Pharmacist(s) in filling physician medication orders for patients, maintaing patient medication profiles, providing supplies for nursing and other ancillary areas.
? Assist doctors and pharmacist(s) to ensure patients receive their specialty medication in a timely manner
? Coordinate and schedule the preparation of pharmaceutical orders accurately and promptly under the supervision of a Pharmacist
? Perform basic pharmaceutical calculations on product preparation when necessary and obtain validation from the Pharmacist before compounding/mixing.
? Prepare labels, prescription, compounding/mixing worksheets, complete and maintain product lot numbers and expiration dates and batch records. Generate delivery/pick slips under the supervision of the Pharmacist
Paper Qualification:
? Possession of a Pharmacy Technician Certificate or a diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology from a recognized Health Institution.
? Registration Certificate of Pharmacy Technician?s Board as well as current Annual License are required.
? Any cognate experience:
Knowledge, Skills and Competencies:
? Demonstrable capacity to read and interpret prescriptions
? Ability to work independently, accurately and efficiently
? Good command of the English Language (spoken and written)
? General knowledge of drug terminology, pharmaceutical calculations, drug use and aseptic
? Basic computer literacy and ability to effectively learn new software programs required
SOCIAL WORKER
Job Type
Full Time
Qualification
BA/BSc/HND
Location
Anambra
Job Field
General
Job ID: OCH/0814/06
Closing Date: 2014-08-26
Job Description :
? Acts as advocate for clients or patients to resolve crises.
? Collaborate with other professionals to evaluate patients' medical or physical condition.
? Refer patient, client, or family to community resources to assist in recovery from illnesses.
? Assist clients to access opportunities for social services such as financial assistance, legal aid, housing, job placement or education.
? Hold individual and group sessions to counsel clients and patients and assist them overcome dependencies, recover from illness and adjust to life.
? Utilize consultation data/information and social work experience to coordinate patient care and rehabilitation.
? Plan discharge from care facility to home or other care facility.
? Organize support groups or counsel family members to assist them in understanding, dealing with, and supporting clients/patients.
? Identify environmental impediments to client or patient progress through interviews and review of patient records.
? Oversee Medicaid and Medicare-related paperwork and record keeping in hospitals.
? Plan and conduct programs to combat social problems, prevent substance abuse, or improve community health and counseling services.
? Conduct social research to advance knowledge and also update the hospital?s knowledge bank in the social work field.
? Investigate child abuse and neglect cases and take authorized protective action when necessary.
Paper Qualification:
? Bachelor?s Degree in Social Work or Psychology.
Professional Qualification:
? Membership of relevant professional body will be an added advantage
Experience:
? Minimum of 5 years relevant post qualification work experience in social work or medicare.
Knowledge, Skills and Competencies
? Computer Literacy and knowledge
? Good communication and Interpersonal Skills
? Good Knowledge of the use of Microsoft Excel, Word and Power point
? Ability to communicate in Ibo language will be an advantage
DIETITIAN
Job Type
Full Time
Qualification
BA/BSc/HND
Location
Anambra
Job Field
Catering / Confectionery Medical / Health / Safety
Job ID: OCH/0814/07
Closing Date: 2014-08-26
Job Description :
? Educate and advise a wide range of patients with diet-related disorders on the practical ways in which they can improve their health by adopting healthier eating habits.
? Calculate patients' nutritional requirements using standard equations based on assessments of blood chemistry, temperature, stress, mobility and other relevant factors.
? Educate persons to understand the physiology and biochemistry of different types of exercise and the role nutrition has in these processes.
? Calculate patients' nutritional requirements using standard equations based on assessments of blood chemistry, temperature, stress, mobility and other relevant factors.
? Deliver group sessions to a variety of audiences, including children and patient groups.
? Work as part of a multidisciplinary team in hospitals or in a community setting to gain patients' cooperation in following recommended dietary treatments.
? Educate other healthcare professionals (doctors, nurses, biochemists, social workers, care workers and community workers) about food and nutrition issues/requirements.
? Advise the catering and pharmacy departments/units about the specific dietary requirements of patients.
Paper Qualification:
? Bachelor?s Degree in Food and Nutrition, dietetics, food service systems management, or a related area
Professional Qualification:
? Membership of relevant professional body will be an added advantage
Experience:
? Minimum of 5 years post qualification work experience in a hospital setting (preferable).
Knowledge, Skills and Competencies:
? Computer Literacy and knowledge
? Good communication and Interpersonal Skills
? Good Knowledge of the use of Microsoft Excel, Word and Power point
CATERING OFFICER
Job Type
Full Time
Qualification
OND
Location
Anambra
Job Field
Catering / Confectionery
Job ID: OCH/0814/08
Closing Date: 2014-08-26
Job Description :
? Manage food and beverage provision for functions and events as directed by unit/departmental head.
? Assist the Head of Catering in supervising catering functions.
? Liaise with chefs to plan menus.
? Monitor the quality of the product and service provided.
? Monitor stock levels and notify the unit head of timely for possible replenishment.
? Maintain effective liaison with suppliers and clients as appropriate
Paper Qualification:
Minimum Educational Qualification and Experience:
? Certificate or Diploma in Catering/ Culinary Management (Food Science tech /Home Economics/ Nutrition/ Hotel and restaurant management)
Experience:
? Minimum of 2 years relevant experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Competencies:
? Attention to details, Patience and meticulousness.
? Good communication skills in English and Ibo (an advantage).
? Hospitality Management skills.
? Strong time management skills.
MEDICAL RECORDS OFFICER
Job Type
Full Time
Qualification
BA/BSc/HND
Location
Anambra
Job Field
Medical / Health / Safety
Job ID: OCH/0814/09
Closing Date: 2014-08-26
Job Description :
? Initiate and maintain up to date medical records by following policies and procedures.
? Maintain chart location systems and provide medical records by routing records to admissions and emergency departments, physicians, and other authorized hospital staff.
? Resolve medical record discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information.
? File documents and maintain historical reference by abstracting and coding clinical data such as diseases, operations, procedures and therapies, using standard classification systems.
? Prepare statistical reports by collecting and summarizing medical care and census information, such as types of diseases treated, surgery performed, and use of hospital beds.
? Provide medical record information by responding to queries and requests of patients, hospital staff, law firms, insurance companies and government agencies.
Paper Qualification:
Educational Qualification and Experience:
? A good bachelor?s degree in Medical Records / Health Information Management or equivalent from a reputable institution
Professional Qualification
? Membership of relevant professional body will be an adde
Experience:
? Minimum of 2 years experience in medical billing and/or dealing with medical records.
Knowledge, Skills and Competencies
? Computer Literacy and knowledge.
? Good communication and Interpersonal Skills.
MEDICAL RECORDS TECHNICIAN
Job Type
Full Time
Qualification
BA/BSc/HND
Location
Anambra
Job Field
Medical / Health / Safety
Job ID: OCH/0814/10
Closing Date: 2014-08-26
Job Description :
? Process or create record folder(s), assign new numbers to patients as needed and ensure information verification before patients? records are updated.
? Access medical records by searching master patient index, identifying existing patient records, interacting with registration areas and physicians' offices
? Ensure availability of medical records by routing records to admissions and emergency departments, physicians and other authorized hospital staff, maintaining chart location systems.
? Complete medical record by reviewing information, notifying health care providers of record deficiencies, tracking outstanding records as well as notifying the Medical Director of identified cases of physicians who are in jeopardy of losing admitting privileges.
Paper Qualification:
Educational Qualification and Experience:
? Minimum of a good Certificate / diploma or its equivalent in Medical Records / Health Information Management from a reputable institution.
Professional Qualification:
? Membership of relevant profession
Experience:
? Any relevant experience in medical billing and/or dealing with medical records will be an advantage.
Knowledge, Skills and Competencies:
? Computer Literacy and knowledge.
? Good communication and Interpersonal Skills.
? Good Knowledge of the use of Microsoft Excel, Word and Power point.
? Excellent written and documentation Skills.
? Excellent organization and Time management skills.
ECG/CARDIOVASCULAR TECHNICIAN
Job Type
Full Time
Qualification
Others
Location
Anambra
Job Field
Medical / Health / Safety
Job ID: OCH/0814/11
Closing Date: 2014-08-26
Job Description :
? Oversee ECG test procedures and provide ECG test data to physicians
? Record ECG readings and perform stress tests
? Administer Holter monitoring tests
? Operate traditional X-ray machines and computerized axial tomography (CT) as appropriate
? Carry out Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) as well as film and digital mammography
Paper Qualification:
Educational Qualification and Experience:
? Minimum six months training as an EKG Technician or Cardiovascular Technician preferably in a hospital setting or completion of an accredited Cardiovascular Technology, Paramedic or Medical Assistant Program.
Experience:
? At least 2 years relevant experience in a hospital setting (preferably).
Knowledge, Skills and Competencies:
? Ability to operate traditional X-ray machines and computerized axial tomography (CT)
? Good Knowledge of Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
? Good knowledge of the imaging technique using Fluoroscopy
? Good communication and Interpersonal Skills.
? Good Knowledge of the use of Microsoft Excel, Word and Power point.
? Attention to details.
Method of Application
Please visit our career website
http://nestoilgroup.com/prior/careers.php for more details on
these job roles and methods of application. All applications should be sent to vacancies@nestoilgroup.com quoting both the Job ID and Job Title as the subject ofthe mail. E.G "FACILITY / MAINTENANCE ENGINEER?OCH/0814/01"
Applications without the Job ID and Job Title quoted would not be processed.
Applicants are also adviced to apply for one position only, as those who apply for multiple positions will be automatically
disqualified.
Application closes two weeks from the date of publication. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.