About the Role
The Federal University of Allied Health Sciences, Enugu (FUAHSE), established to address Nigeria's evolving healthcare needs and bridge manpower gaps, is seeking a dedicated Health Assistant. Transitioned from a monotechnic to a vibrant university with six faculties, FUAHSE is committed to training innovative and skilled healthcare professionals. This role offers an exciting opportunity to build a rewarding career within a prestigious federal institution dedicated to excellence in allied health education and service delivery.
Key Responsibilities- Assist medical and nursing personnel in providing direct patient care and daily clinical routines.
- Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety standards within the university health facility and laboratories.
- Accurately record patient vital signs, medical histories, and treatment progress under professional supervision.
- Prepare medical equipment, instruments, and examination rooms for daily clinical procedures and student training sessions.
- Provide compassionate support and guidance to students and patients visiting the university health center.
- Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure seamless daily operations.
- Possession of relevant academic and professional certifications in health assistantship or related fields.
- Demonstrated competence, high integrity, and excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong commitment to the core objectives and values of the Federal University of Allied Health Sciences, Enugu.
- Previous practical experience in a recognized hospital, clinic, or academic health environment is a strong advantage.
- Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced and dynamic educational healthcare setting.
- Competitive salary structure aligned with federal public service guidelines in Nigeria.
- Comprehensive pension scheme and healthcare benefits for employees and eligible dependents.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and career advancement within the university system.
- A supportive, collaborative, and intellectually stimulating work environment.