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House Officer (Paediatrics)

Godfrey Okoye University Teaching Hospital | Enugu, Nigeria

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About the Role

Godfrey Okoye University Teaching Hospital (GOUNITH), formerly Ntasi Obi Hospital, stands at the vibrant intersection of research, education, and patient care. We believe in a holistic approach to wellness and are committed to nurturing the next generation of healthcare leaders through exceptional clinical training.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide compassionate and comprehensive medical care to paediatric patients under the supervision of senior medical staff.
  • Participate actively in ward rounds, clinical meetings, and emergency response duties within the paediatrics department.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, treatment plans, and medical histories.
  • Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams including nurses, pharmacists, and consultants.
  • Demonstrate high professional standards, integrity, and adherence to hospital protocols and medical ethics.

Qualifications
  • Possess an MBBS Degree or its equivalent from a recognized university.
  • Hold a current temporary practicing license issued by the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).
  • Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, cultural competence, and empathy when dealing with young patients and their families.
  • Must be ICT compliant and capable of utilizing modern digital health records systems.
  • Exhibit the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure clinical environment.

Benefits
  • Gain hands-on clinical experience in a premier university teaching hospital environment.
  • Work alongside renowned medical experts and researchers dedicated to advancing paediatric medicine.
  • Access opportunities for continuous professional development and mentorship.
  • Contribute meaningfully to community health and the development of future healthcare leaders in Nigeria.

Skills

Paediatrics Patient Care Clinical Research Medical Documentation Emergency Response Interpersonal Skills ICT Compliance
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