About the Role
Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH), Nnewi, invites applications from qualified and motivated medical professionals for the position of Resident Doctor (Pathology). As a premier federal tertiary healthcare institution, NAUTH is committed to excellence in medical education, research, and patient care. This residency program provides a rigorous, comprehensive training environment designed to shape skilled pathologists equipped to meet modern healthcare challenges in Nigeria and beyond.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct diagnostic laboratory tests and analyze bodily tissues, fluids, and organs to diagnose diseases.
- Participate actively in departmental clinical meetings, tumor boards, and multidisciplinary patient care reviews.
- Collaborate effectively with attending physicians, consultants, and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate patient diagnoses.
- Maintain detailed, accurate medical records and document all pathological findings in compliance with hospital standards.
- Engage in continuous professional development, clinical research, and academic training programs as mandated by the college.
- Degree in Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) from an accredited medical school.
- Evidence of full registration with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).
- Possession of a current practicing license.
- Valid National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) discharge certificate or exemption certificate.
- Successful completion of the Primary Fellowship Examination by the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (NPMCN) or an accredited equivalent.
- Competitive remuneration structured under the CONMESS 2 salary scale.Access to world-class medical training, mentorship, and professional growth opportunities.Conducive, research-friendly working environment within a leading federal teaching hospital.