About the Role
The Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex (OAUTHC) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Consultant Specialist Grade I (Internal Medicine). Established with a rich history of excellence in healthcare delivery and medical education, OAUTHC is dedicated to providing top-tier tertiary health services, conducting groundbreaking research, and training future healthcare professionals in Nigeria.
Key Responsibilities- Provide specialist medical care and management for patients within the Internal Medicine department.
- Supervise, mentor, and train resident doctors, medical students, and other allied health professionals.
- Participate actively in departmental clinical meetings, ward rounds, and multidisciplinary case reviews.
- Conduct clinical and translational research to advance medical knowledge and improve patient outcomes.
- Ensure strict adherence to clinical governance, medical ethics, and hospital quality standards.
- Collaborate with other clinical departments to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered healthcare services.
- Possess an MBBS, MBChB, or equivalent primary medical qualification from a recognized institution.
- Hold full registration with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) along with a current practicing license.
- Provide evidence of completion, exemption, or exclusion from the mandatory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC).
- Obtain a recognized postgraduate medical fellowship, such as the Fellowship of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (FMCN), West African College of Physicians (FWACP), or an equivalent qualification.
- Demonstrate a strong track record of clinical excellence, research publications, and professional integrity.
- Conditions of service are highly competitive and aligned with the Federal Public Service and Federal Tertiary Health Institutions in Nigeria.
- Attractive annual salary structured under CONMESS 06 Step 04, valued at N7,684,304 per annum.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development, international conferences, and academic advancement.
- Access to modern medical facilities and a collaborative, intellectually stimulating healthcare environment.