Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at National Hospital Abuja
The National Hospital, Abuja was originally designed to cater for the needs of women and children in Nigeria and the West African sub-region with a view to reduce morbidity and mortality rates, and to carry out extensive research into the peculiar causes of women and children- related diseases in Africa.
However, in order for the vast majority of Nigerians to benefit from the services and modern equipment in the Hospital, the scope of its operation was expanded to accomodate male patients. Initially christened ‘National Hospital For Women And Children’, the National Hospital, Abuja’ came into effect from 10 May 2000.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the position below:
Job Title: Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Location: Abuja
Employment Type: Full-time
Qualifications
- Candidates must possess MBBS Certificate from a recognised Institution
- NYSC Discharge or Certificate of Exemption
- Current registration/practicing license with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria
- Possess Fellowship (Part II) of the National Post-Graduate Medical College of Nigeria or its equivalent in the relevant specialty.
Application Deadline: 15th November, 2024.
How to Apply
Interested candidates and qualified candidates should forward their applications, their detailed Curriculum Vitae with all relevant documents attached to:
The Chief Medical Director,
National Hospital,
Plot 132 Central District (Phase II),
P. M. B. 425 Garki,
Abuja.
Note: Note that only shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.
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