Federal Teaching Hospital (FTH) Owerri has officially opened applications for internship positions and for admission into its Diploma in Anaesthesia program. This opportunity is open to those who have completed their relevant training and are committed to growing their careers in the healthcare field.
Below, you will find all necessary information about the available internship positions, application requirements, the Diploma in Anaesthesia admission process, and important guidelines for applicants.
Available Internship Positions
FTH Owerri is currently accepting applications for its Internship Programme in the following areas:
- Pharmacy Internship
- Medical Laboratory Science Internship
- Dental Technology Internship
- Dental Therapy Internship
- Physiotherapy Internship
- Nursing Internship (Eligibility restricted to university graduates who completed their degrees in January 2017 or later)
- Radiography Internship
General Requirements for Internship Applicants
All applicants must meet specific criteria to qualify for these internship positions. These requirements ensure that only candidates with appropriate qualifications are considered for these roles.
- Professional Registration – Applicants must be fully registered with their respective professional bodies. This registration should be current and valid, as candidates are required to provide their practicing licenses and, where applicable, induction certificates.
- Completion of Training – Candidates applying for any of the internship positions must have completed their formal training and must hold verifiable certificates in their respective fields. Applicants who are still in training or have incomplete qualifications will not be considered.
BHCPF.org.ng has also gathered that Owerri FTH is using this opportunity to notify the general public of its admission into the Diploma in Anaesthesia Program
FTH Owerri is also inviting applications for its Diploma in Anaesthesia program. To be eligible for this program, candidates must fulfill several requirements:
- Registration with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN). Candidates must be fully registered with the MDCN to qualify for admission into the Diploma in Anaesthesia program. This requirement is essential to ensure that applicants have the necessary background and qualifications.
- Valid Practicing License. Applicants must possess a valid practicing license that remains active throughout the training period. This ensures that they are legally allowed to practice within their field.
- NYSC Certificate. Candidates are required to present their National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) discharge certificate or an NYSC exemption certificate, if applicable. This document is mandatory and confirms that the applicant has completed the national service requirement.
Application Procedure
Interested and eligible candidates are required to follow these steps to apply:
Obtain Application Forms
Application forms for both the internship positions and the Diploma in Anaesthesia program are available at the office of the Director of Administration, Federal Teaching Hospital, Owerri.
Submit Completed Forms
Once the application form is completed, it should be addressed to the Chief Medical Director of the Federal Teaching Hospital, Owerri. The completed form should then be submitted to the office of the Director of Administration.
Submission Timeline
The submission of applications is open for six weeks from the publication date of this announcement. Candidates are encouraged to submit their applications promptly to ensure they meet the deadline.
Interview Process
Only candidates who meet the eligibility criteria will be shortlisted for an interview. Details of the interview, including the date and location, will be communicated directly to shortlisted candidates.
Credential Verification
During the interview, candidates must present original copies of all relevant documents and credentials. This step is essential for verifying the authenticity of their qualifications.
FTH Owerri has issued specific warnings to help candidates avoid potential scams and false information:
- Candidates should be cautious of any messages or social media posts, including those on Facebook, that request money in exchange for a favorable application review or interview scheduling. The Chief Medical Director and other officials at FTH Owerri do not require any form of payment to process applications or schedule interviews for these positions. All applications are processed based on merit alone.
- Applicants should be aware that collecting the application form for either the internship positions or the Diploma in Anaesthesia program is free of charge. There are no hidden fees or additional costs for obtaining or submitting the form.
- The selection process for both the internship and the diploma program is merit-based. This ensures that all eligible candidates are given fair consideration, without any influence from external factors.
To stay updated on this recruitment drive and any other future opportunities, candidates and interested parties can follow updates using the following hashtags:
- #fthowerri
- #fmcowerri
- #futhowerri
- #internship
These tags will provide useful updates and information regarding the recruitment process, important dates, and other relevant announcements from FTH Owerri.
The Federal Teaching Hospital Owerri welcomes applicants who are passionate, qualified, and ready to embark on a meaningful career path in the healthcare sector. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates and trained professionals looking to gain hands-on experience in their respective fields.
Candidates should remember that applications are only accepted within the six-week period following this announcement. Late submissions or incomplete applications will not be considered, so it is important to complete all necessary steps in a timely manner.
The interview date will be communicated later to shortlisted candidates. All interviews will take place at the Federal Teaching Hospital Owerri. Candidates must be prepared to present their original credentials at the interview as part of the verification process.
With this recruitment initiative, FTH Owerri is committed to attracting the best and brightest minds in the healthcare field, ensuring that each intern and student has the opportunity to learn, grow, and contribute positively to the healthcare system in Nigeria.
For further inquiries, applicants may visit the Federal Teaching Hospital, Owerri, or follow the official hashtags for real-time updates on this and future opportunities.
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