About the Role
Godfrey Okoye University Teaching Hospital (GOUNITH), formerly Ntasi Obi Hospital, is a premier healthcare institution dedicated to medical excellence, holistic wellness, and the training of future healthcare leaders. We are currently seeking a motivated and compassionate Junior Resident Doctor in Family Medicine to join our dynamic team in Enugu, Nigeria. In this role, you will provide comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered primary care, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment to diagnose, treat, and manage diverse medical conditions across all age groups.
Key Responsibilities- Provide holistic, evidence-based primary and preventative medical care to outpatients and inpatients in the Family Medicine department.
- Conduct thorough clinical examinations, formulate accurate diagnoses, and develop comprehensive management and treatment plans.
- Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams, including consultants, nurses, and allied health professionals, to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Participate actively in departmental ward rounds, academic presentations, clinical audits, and medical research initiatives.
- Maintain accurate, confidential, and up-to-date electronic medical records in compliance with hospital standards and ICT protocols.
- Participate in emergency call duties and provide compassionate support to patients and their families throughout their healthcare journey.
- Possession of an MBBS degree or its equivalent from a recognized and accredited university.
- Mandatory possession of a valid NYSC discharge certificate or an official exemption letter.
- Current full registration and valid practicing license with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).
- Previous clinical experience in a recognized tertiary healthcare institution will be an added advantage.
- Demonstrated ICT compliance and proficiency in utilizing digital health records and hospital management systems.
- Exemplary professional integrity, exceptional interpersonal skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced medical environment.
- Competitive remuneration package aligned with standard teaching hospital structures in Nigeria.
- Unmatched opportunities for continuous professional development, mentorship, and academic research.
- Hands-on clinical training within a reputable university teaching hospital setting.
- A supportive, collaborative, and forward-thinking work culture dedicated to holistic wellness.