About the Role
Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex (OAUTHC) is inviting applications from qualified and ambitious medical professionals for its Junior Residency Training Programme in Dermatology. This esteemed training position prepares medical doctors for professional excellence and leadership in dermatological medicine, leading to the prestigious Fellowship of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (FMCN) and the West African College of Physicians (FWACP) or West African College of Surgeons (FWACS).
Key Responsibilities- Provide comprehensive dermatological care and clinical evaluations to patients under the guidance of consultant dermatologists.
- Participate actively in ward rounds, outpatient clinics, surgical procedures, and emergency dermatological services.
- Engage in departmental academic activities, clinical research, morbidity and mortality reviews, and continuous medical education.
- Maintain accurate patient records and adhere strictly to professional ethics and hospital guidelines.
- Prepare diligently for professional fellowship examinations while fulfilling clinical duties.
- Possess an MBBS or MBChB Degree from a recognized institution.
- Hold full registration with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) alongside a current practicing license.
- Provide evidence of completion, exemption, or exclusion from the mandatory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC).
- A pass in the relevant primary examination of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria or West African Postgraduate Medical College is an added advantage but not strictly compulsory.
- Competitive remuneration structure in line with the Federal Public Service and Federal Tertiary Health Institutions in Nigeria.
- Structured mentorship and professional development under renowned medical specialists.
- Hands-on clinical exposure in a leading Nigerian teaching hospital environment.