Medical Director at the Federal Medical Centre, Jigawa

The Management of Federal Medical Centre Birnin Kudu, Jigawa State, hereby invites applications from interested and suitably qualified candidates to fill the vacant position below:

Job Title: Medical Director

Location: Jigawa

Responsibilities

• The Medical Director is the Head/Chief Executive of the institution. He is accountable to the Board of Management and the Honourable Minister of Health.
• The Medical Director charged with the responsibility for the execution of policies and matters affecting the day-to-day management of the affairs of the Hospital.

Requirements
Interested candidates must have the following qualifications:

• Candidate must be Medical or Dental practitioner registered with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria of not less than Twelve (12) Years post qualification;
• Candidate must be a fellow of either the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria, West African Medical College or its equivalent registerable by the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria;
• Candidate must have been a Consultant for a minimum of Five (5) years;
• Candidate must be Medically fit;
• Candidate must be of proven good character and integrity;
• Evidence of Medical research is an added advantage;
• Administrative qualification and experience is an added advantage;
• Knowledge of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is an added advantage;
• Applicants who have less than Five (5) years to retire need not to apply.

Salary and Allowance
Salary and allowance will be in accordance with the Public Service Salary Structure for this category of officer.

Application Closing Date
15th June, 2016.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit Twenty (20) copies of Application letters and Curriculum Vitae (CV) in a sealed envelope and addressed to:
The Assistant Director of Administration,
Federal Medical Centre,
Birnin Kudu,
Jigawa State.

Note

• Candidate should also enclose his/her vision statement for the Hospital in the next Four (4) years in not more than 1000 words.
• The Curriculum Vitae must include the Names and addresses of Three (3) referees, one of whom must be a Senior Medical or Dental Practitioner of not less than Twenty Five (25) years post qualification experience and who should be in a position to attest to the candidate's academic, professional and managerial abilities as well as moral character and uprightness.
• Recommendation letters from the referees should be sent directly to the above address by the referees.