About the Role
The Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex (OAUTHC) is inviting qualified and motivated medical professionals to apply for the Junior Resident (Surgery) position. This comprehensive training program is designed for doctors committed to clinical excellence, research, and specialized surgical practice within a premier federal tertiary health institution in Nigeria.
Key Responsibilities- Provide comprehensive clinical care and surgical management for patients under the supervision of senior consultants.
- Participate actively in ward rounds, outpatient clinics, emergency cover, and operating theatre sessions.
- Engage in departmental morbidity and mortality meetings, academic presentations, and continuous medical education.
- Conduct clinical research and contribute to evidence-based medical practice within the surgery department.
- Supervise, mentor, and collaborate with medical students and junior healthcare staff.
- Possess an MBBS or MBChB Degree or equivalent recognized qualifications.
- 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 though not strictly compulsory.
- Demonstrated dedication to pursuing professional fellowship training leading to the award of Fellowship of the FMCN, FWACP, or FWACS.
- Competitive remuneration package aligned with the Federal Public Service salary structure (CONMESS 03 Step 02, approximately N3,782,702.00 annually).
- Structured mentorship and professional development opportunities in a world-class teaching hospital environment.
- Access to comprehensive medical facilities and clinical research resources.
- Standard federal tertiary health institution working conditions and allied benefits.