Chief Medical Director / CEO at Federal Teaching Hospital, Owerri

Federal Teaching Hospital Owerri was established to bridge the gap in healthcare services in the region. Our dedicated team of professionals ensures you receive the best possible care. With a commitment to medical education, our hospital not only focuses on treatments but also trains the next generation of healthcare providers, making a significant impact on the community.

The Management of the Hospital hereby invites applications from interested and suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chief Medical Director / CEO

Location: Owerri, Imo

Responsibilities

• The Chief Medical Director is the Head/Chief Executive of the Institution. He is accountable to the Board of Management and the Coordinating Minister of Health & Social Welfare.
• The Chief Medical Director is charged with the responsibility of the execution of policies and matters affecting the day-to-day management of the hospital.

Requirements
Interested candidates must have the following qualifications;

• Candidates must be a Medical or Dental Practitioner registered with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) with not less than Twelve (12) years post-graduation;
• Candidate must possess a current practicing License from MDCN; 3. Candidate must be a Fellow of either the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria or West African Postgraduate
• Medical College, or its equivalent, registered 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 (Attach Evidence);
• Candidate must be of proven good character and integrity;
• Evidence of Medical Research is an added advantage;
• Administrative qualification and experience are added advantages; 9. Knowledge of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is an added advantage;
• Attraction of funded grants by individual candidate is an added advantage.

Salary and Allowances
Salary and allowances will be in accordance with the Public Service Salary Structure for this category of Officers.

Application Closing Date
30th September, 2025.

Method of Applications
Interested and qualified candidates should address and submit twenty (20) copies of their application letter and Curriculum Vitae in a sealed envelope to:
The Director of Administration,
Federal Teaching Hospital,
Owerri, Imo State.

Application Process:

• The Candidate should enclose his/her Vision Statement for the Hospital for the next four (4) years in not more than 1000 words.
• The Curriculum Vitae must include the names and addresses of Three (3) referees (which must be sealed and delivered directly), one of whom must be a Senior Medical or Dental Practitioner of NOT LESS than Twenty (20) years post qualification experience and who should be in position to attest to the candidate's academic, professional and managerial abilities as well as moralo character and uprightness.
• This should be accompanied by recommendation letters from the referees.

Note: Candidates are to strictly abide by the contents of the advert and submit all documents to support their CV.