About the Role
Godfrey Okoye University Teaching Hospital (GOUNITH), formerly Ntasi Obi Hospital, is a premier university teaching hospital standing at the vibrant intersection of research, education, and patient care. We are currently seeking a dynamic and motivated House Officer in Surgery to join our esteemed medical team in Enugu, Nigeria. In this role, you will work alongside leading healthcare professionals, gaining invaluable clinical experience while contributing to our mission of delivering exceptional, compassionate care and shaping the future of medicine.
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of senior medical officers and consultants within the Department of Surgery.
- Participate actively in ward rounds, surgical procedures, clinics, and emergency duties.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient medical records and documentation.
- Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams, including nurses, pharmacists, and laboratory scientists.
- Participate in departmental clinical meetings, research activities, and continuous medical education programs.
- Ensure adherence to hospital policies, safety standards, and professional medical ethics.
- Possession of an MBBS Degree or its equivalent from a recognized University.
- A current temporary practicing license issued by the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills and the ability to thrive in a high-paced clinical environment.
- High level of professional integrity and a compassionate approach to patient care.
- Good ICT compliance and familiarity with electronic medical record systems.
- Competitive remuneration package in line with industry standards.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development, training, and mentorship.
- A collaborative, supportive, and technologically driven work environment.
- Hands-on clinical experience within a reputable university teaching hospital setting.