Health
National Hospital Abuja announces job vacancies

The National Hospital, Abuja, established by Act No. 36 of 1999, has announced a major recruitment drive for consultants, resident doctors, and nurses across various specialties.
The hospital seeks to enhance its healthcare services by filling key medical positions.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply within six weeks from the date of the advertisement, as only shortlisted applicants will be invited for interviews.
The openings reflect the hospital’s efforts to expand its medical staff across key specialties.
Diaspora Digital Media gathered that available positions include consultants in various fields such as Anaesthesia, Radiation Oncology, Orthopaedics, Trauma Surgery, ENT, Rheumatology, Gastroenterology, Cardiothoracic Surgery, and Paediatric Cardiology.
Resident doctors are also needed in departments like Anaesthesia, ENT, General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Radiology, and many others.
Additionally, nurses are being hired for the roles of Senior Nursing Officers and Staff Nurses/Midwives.
To be eligible, consultants must possess relevant qualifications and certifications.
Resident doctors must have passed the Primary Fellowship Examination of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria or its equivalent.
Nurses must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or a Registered Nurse/Midwife qualification, alongside certifications from the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria.
Applications should be submitted to the Chief Medical Director at the hospital’s Central District office in Garki, Abuja, within six weeks from the date of the advertisement.
Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews.
This recruitment drive underlines the hospital’s commitment to providing high-quality healthcare to the nation by attracting top-tier professionals.
About National Hospital Abuja
Established by Act No. 36 of 1999, this premier institution has grown to become a beacon of hope for patients seeking specialized medical care.
The hospital’s infrastructure is a reflection of its dedication to providing top-notch services.
Modern, multi-story buildings house spacious wards and private rooms, ensuring patients receive care in a comfortable and sanitary environment.
Well-equipped operating theaters and advanced diagnostic imaging facilities, including MRI and CT scan machines, enable healthcare professionals to provide accurate diagnoses and effective treatments.
With a capacity for over 500 beds, the National Hospital Abuja offers various departments and specialty units, including intensive care, pediatrics, and maternity.
Patients have access to emergency services 24/7, as well as surgical, medical, diagnostic, and pharmacy services.
The hospital’s rehabilitation services, comprising physiotherapy and occupational therapy, support patients in their recovery.
Amenities such as clean and well-maintained facilities, comfortable waiting areas, cafeteria and vending services, parking, and security ensure a pleasant experience for patients and visitors.
The hospital’s experienced and skilled healthcare professionals, supported by administrative, maintenance, and cleaning staff, work tirelessly to provide quality care.
As a major referral center, the National Hospital Abuja attracts patients from across Nigeria and beyond.
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