About the Role
The Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex (OAUTHC) is inviting applications from qualified and ambitious medical professionals for its Junior Residency Training Programme in Orthopaedics & Traumatology. This prestigious federal tertiary health institution offers an exceptional environment for specialized medical training, clinical research, and hands-on patient care under the mentorship of seasoned consultants. Selected candidates will undergo comprehensive training leading to the prestigious Fellowship of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (FMCN) and the West African College of Surgeons (FWACS).
Key Responsibilities- Provide high-quality clinical care and management for patients within the Orthopaedics and Traumatology department.
- Participate actively in ward rounds, emergency duties, surgeries, and outpatient clinics as assigned by senior medical staff.
- Conduct relevant clinical research and present findings at departmental and institutional meetings.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with hospital standards.
- Engage in continuous professional development activities, seminars, and academic presentations.
- Possession of an MBBS or MBChB Degree from a recognized institution.
- Full registration with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) with a current practicing license.
- 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 the West African Postgraduate Medical College is an added advantage but not strictly compulsory.
- Conditions of service and salary structures are competitive and align with those obtainable in the Federal Public Service and Federal Tertiary Health Institutions in Nigeria under CONMESS 03 Step 02.