Resident Doctor At University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH)

Overview

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive clinical care to patients under the supervision of medical consultants
• Participate actively in ward rounds, outpatient clinics, emergency duties, and surgical procedures (where applicable)
• Conduct thorough patient assessments, diagnostic investigations, and management plans
• Document all clinical activities accurately in patient medical records and electronic health systems
• Engage in departmental academic activities, seminars, journal clubs, and morbidity/mortality meetings
• Participate in research projects and contribute to academic publications
• Supervise and instruct medical students, house officers, and junior colleagues
• Ensure compliance with clinical protocols, ethical standards, and hospital policies
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams for optimal patient outcomes
• Perform any additional duties as assigned by the Head of Department or Hospital Management

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Requirements

• MBBS or an equivalent medical degree from a recognized institution
• Full registration with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN)
• Current practicing license
• Completion of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) or an exemption certificate
• Primary examination of the relevant postgraduate medical college (e.g., NPMCN or WACP/WACS) is an added advantage for some departments
• Strong clinical skills, dedicated commitment to continuous professional development
• Ability to thrive under pressure and work effectively within a team-oriented environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Preferred Skills: Previous experience in a teaching hospital setting
• Research experience or relevant publications
• Proficiency in computer literacy and familiarity with electronic medical records
• What We Offer: Competitive salary in accordance with the Consolidated Medical and Health Salary Structure (CONMESS) appropriate for the grade
• Structured residency training program leading to specialist qualification
• Opportunities for research, publications, and academic career advancement
• Comprehensive medical insurance and additional federal benefits
• Access to modern diagnostic and treatment facilities
• Professional development, including workshops and conferences
• A supportive and intellectually stimulating work environment
• The University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and excellence in healthcare delivery and training.
• Important Notice:
• Application processing is strictly through official channels.
• Beware of fraudulent recruitment agents or websites requesting payment.
• All official advertisements are published on the UITH website.