Ministry of Health Cross Rivers State Vacancies for Doctors and Nurses


Posted on: Sat 02-05-2020

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Persons to fill the vacant position in the Ministry of Health Cross River State.

1. Appointment of the following officers: -

  1. General Surgeons (Consultant)
  2. Paediatricians (Consultant)
  3. Obstetricians/Gynaecologists (Consultant)
  4. Physicians Internal Medicine (Consultant)
  5. General Practitioners
  6. Medical Imaging Scientists (Radiography)
  7. Dental Surgeons (Dentist)
  8. Pharmacists/Technicians
  9. Nurses
  10. Laboratory Scientists/Technicians
  11. Health Information Management System Officers
  12. Disease Surveillance Officers

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the vacant positions listed above in the State Civil/Public Service:

2. Responsibilities: The officers listed above shall have the responsibility of working in any of our designated health facilities across the State.

3. Requirements: The Candidates should be Professionally qualified with the following: -

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
  • Excellent and demonstrable orgainsational and administrative skills;
  • Good interpersonal relationship skills.

4. Qualification and Experience: -

(A) General Surgeons (Consultant)

  1. MBBS, MB, BCH
  2. FNACS or its equivalent
  3. NYSC Discharge or exemption certificate
  4. Current annual practising Licence from MDCN

(B) General Practitioners:

  1. MBBS/MB,BCH
  2. NYSC Discharge or exemption Certificate
  3. Current practising licence from MDCN

(C) Paediatricians/Consultant)

  1. MBBS/MB, BCH
  2. FWACP or its equivalent
  3. NYSC Discharge or exemption Certificate
  4. Current annual practising Licence from MDCN

(D) Obstetricians/Gynaecologists (Consultant)

  1. MBBS/MB, BCH
  2. FWACP
  3. NYSC Discharge or exemption Certificate
  4. Current annual practising Licence from MDCN

(E) Physicians (Internal Medicine) Consultant

  1. MBBS/MB, BCH
  2. FWACP
  3. NYSC Discharge or exemption Certificate
  4. Current annual practising Licence from MDCN

(F) Medical/ Imaging Scientists (Radiography)

  1. B. Sc in Radiography
  2. Current practising licence
  3. NYSC Discharge or exemption Certificate

(G) Dental Surgeon (Dentist)

  1. B. Sc Dental Surgery (BDS)
  2. NYSC Discharge or exemption Certificate
  3. Current annual practising Licence from MDCN

(H) Radiologists (Consultant)

  1. MBBS/MB,BCH
  2. FWACS or its equivalent
  3. NYSC Discharge or exemption Certificate
  4. Current annual practising Licence from MDCN

(I) Ophthalmologist

  1. Diploma in Ophthalmology
  2. MBBCH/MBBS
  3. NYSC Discharge or exemption Certificate
  4. Current practising licence.

(J) Optometrists (Doctor of Optometry)

  1. Degree in Optometry (OD)
  2. NYSC Discharge or exemption Certificate
  3. Current practising licence.

(K) Nursing officer II

  1. Bachelor of Nursing science (BNSC)
  2. NYSC Discharge or exemption Certificate
  3. Current practising licence from NMCN

(L) Nursing Superintendents

  1. Registered Nurse (RN)
  2. Registered Midwife (RM)
  3. Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN)
  4. Registered Public Health Nurses (RPHN)
  5. Current practising licence from NMCN

(M) Pharmacists

  1. B. Pharm or Pharm. D. Certificate from an approved University in Nigeria
  2. NYSC Discharge or exemption Certificate
  3. Current annual practising licence from PCN or evidence of registration for the annual licence with the PCN

(N) Pharmacy Technicians

  1. Pharmacy Technician Certificate from approved College of Technology in Nigeria
  2. Current annual permit to practice from PCN or evidence of registration for the annual permit from the PCN.

(O) Medical Laboratory Scientist II

  1. Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science Degree from an approved University in Nigeria
  2. NYSC discharge or exemption Certificate
  3. Current practising licence from MLSCN

(P) Medical Laboratory Technicians

  1. Certificate from an approved College of Health Technology in Nigeria
  2. Current practising Licence from the MLT.

(Q) Health Information Officer Management System Officer (HMIS)

  1. B. Sc in Health Information from any recognized University in Nigeria
  2. Postgraduate Diploma in Health Information Mgt from University in Nigeria
  3. NYSC discharge or exemption Certificate
  4. Current annual practising licence.

(R) Health Records Technicians

  1. National Certificate or its equivalent from an approved Institution in Nigeria
  2. Higher National Diploma in Health Information Mgt from an approved Institution in Nigeria
  3. NYSC discharge or exemption Certificate
  4. Current practising licence HRORBN

(S) Disease Surveillance Officers

  1. Qualified Community Health Officers and Community Health Extension Workers will be considered.
  2. Current annual practising licence will be required.

Candidates must not be below the age of 18 years and not above the age of 45 years..

5. Interested candidates should please submit the underlisted documents in file Jackets:-

  1. 8 copies of written applications properly signed;
  2. 8 copies of their Curriculum Vitea;
  3. 8 copies of all their certificates/ Credentials;
  4. 8 copies of Certificate of Local Government of origin;
  5. 8 copies of Birth Certificates or evidence of date of Birth.

6. The application which should reach the Ministry of Health, Michael Ani Secretariat, Calabar not later than 12 noon on Monday 4t May, 2020, should be addressed to:- The Permanent Secretary, Civil Service Commission

7. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview.

Signed:

Dr. (Mrs.) Irene Aniyom

Permanent Secretary For Chairman