The Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH), Nnewi, Anambra State, has invited applications from suitably qualified candidates for various positions within the institution. The recruitment exercise covers medical professionals, nurses, pharmacists, laboratory personnel, administrative technology specialists and other healthcare workers.
Interested applicants should review the qualifications for their preferred positions before submitting their applications. Candidates are also expected to provide relevant credentials, referee reports, and other supporting documents as specified in the recruitment notice.
The application process includes submitting a typewritten application to the Chief Medical Director and completing the online application form.
NAUTH Recruitment 2026: Available Positions
The hospital is recruiting for the following categories:
1. Consultants
- Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Surgery
- Orthopaedics
- Paediatrics
- Internal Medicine
- Family Medicine
- Community Medicine/Public Health
- Radiology
- Psychiatry
- Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT)
- Pathology
- Anaesthesia
- Maxillofacial Surgery
2. Resident Doctors
Vacancies are available in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Surgery, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Community Medicine/Public Health, Radiology, Psychiatry, ENT, Pathology, and Anaesthesia.
3. Other positions
- Medical Officers
- Dental Officers
- Senior Nursing Officers
- Pharmacists
- Medical Laboratory Scientists
- Radiographers
- Physiotherapists
- Optometrists
- Nurse Tutors
- Programmers/System Analysts
- Environmental Health Officers
- Biomedical Technicians
- Pharmacy Technicians
- Medical Laboratory Technicians
- Nursing Officers II
- Staff Nurses
Applicants should confirm that their professional qualifications match the requirements for their chosen roles.
NAUTH Recruitment Requirements
The qualifications vary according to the position and salary grade.
Consultants
Applicants must possess a Fellowship of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria or the West African Postgraduate Medical College. A current practising licence issued by the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria and an NYSC discharge or exemption certificate are required. Relevant professional experience is an added advantage.
Medical and Dental Officers
Candidates must have an MBBS degree from an accredited medical school, full registration with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, a current practising licence, and an NYSC discharge or exemption certificate.
Resident Doctors
Applicants must possess an MBBS qualification, full professional registration, a valid practising licence, and evidence of NYSC completion or exemption. They must also provide evidence of passing the primary fellowship examination of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria or an equivalent qualification.
Nursing, Pharmacy and Laboratory Positions
Senior Nursing Officers require a Bachelor of Nursing Science degree, professional registration, and completion of a one year internship in an accredited institution.
Pharmacists need a Bachelor of Pharmacy degree, eligibility for registration with the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria, and the required internship experience.
Medical Laboratory Scientists must possess a recognised degree in Medical Laboratory Science, meet the relevant registration requirements, and complete the prescribed internship.
Radiographers need a recognised bachelor’s degree in Radiography and eligibility for registration with the Radiographers Registration Board of Nigeria.
Physiotherapists must hold a recognised degree in Physiotherapy and meet the applicable professional registration and internship requirements. Optometrists require a Doctor of Optometry degree or its equivalent, alongside the necessary registration and internship.
Other Professional and Technical Roles
Nurse Tutors require a nursing degree and registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria. Nursing Officers II must possess RN/RM qualifications recognised by the relevant council.
Programmers/System Analysts need a degree in Computer Science or Information Technology, while Environmental Health Officers II require a degree in Environmental Health Science. Both positions require an NYSC discharge or exemption certificate.
Staff Nurses must hold an NRN, NRM, or equivalent recognised qualification and be duly registered. Pharmacy and Medical Laboratory Technicians must meet the prescribed training and professional registration requirements.
Biomedical Technicians need an ND qualification and the required professional registration.
How to Apply for NAUTH Recruitment
Interested candidates should follow these steps:
- Prepare a typewritten application addressed to the Chief Medical Director, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, P.M.B. 5025, Nnewi.
- Attach a copy of your curriculum vitae.
- Include relevant academic and professional credentials.
- Provide evidence of change of name, where applicable.
- Attach a birth certificate or age declaration.
- Include three referee reports.
- Complete the online application using the official form provided in the recruitment announcement.
Online application form: https://forms.gle/WNMamVAHUwrB5ayg9
Or
www.fcc.gov.ng/recruitment
Applicants must provide a valid email address and phone number. Ensure that all submitted information is accurate and that the supporting documents are available.aNAUTH Recruitment Closing Date
The recruitment notice states that applications will close six weeks from the date of publication.
Candidates are advised to submit their applications promptly rather than wait until the final days.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is NAUTH located?
Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital is located in Nnewi, Anambra State, Nigeria.
Can fresh graduates apply?
Eligibility depends on the position. Applicants must possess the required qualifications, professional registration, internship experience, and NYSC discharge certificate where applicable.
Is an online application required?
The recruitment notice provides an online application form and also requests a typewritten application with supporting documents.
4. How many referee reports are required?
Candidates are required to provide three referee reports.
Final Information
The NAUTH recruitment exercise offers opportunities for qualified healthcare professionals and technical personnel seeking employment in a teaching hospital. Before applying, review the eligibility criteria, prepare the required documents, and use the application link supplied in the notice.
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