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Over 8,000 person turned up for the ongoing recruitment exercise by the David Umahi Federal University Teaching Hospital(DUFUTH) Uburu, Ohaozara local government area of Ebonyi state.
The exercise, whichh entered its second day on Thursday at Unity Square, Abakaliki, witnessed a massive turnout of over 8,000 applicants jostling for just over 100 positions across clinical and non-clinical cadres.
The exercise, supervised by representatives from the Federal Ministry of Health, Federal Character Commission, and Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, is being led by the Director of Hospital Services, Dr. Jimoh Salaudeen.
Claudine addressed the applicants on the methodology of the interview process, explaining that the interview is scheduled for three days.
The committee conducting the interview comprises representatives from the Federal Ministry of Health, including Dr. Salaudeen Jimoh, Director Hospital Services; Dr. Dogara Okarw, Dr. Francis Soroaye, Dr. Kayode Oke, and Odoh Christianah.
The Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation was represented by Mr. Sunday Babalola, Assistant Director Establishment and Workshop Planning, and Mrs. Jane Anakwue, Principal Admin Officer, while the Federal Character Commission was represented by Maigari Tibril and Mbonu Ifeoma.
Prof. Uzoma Agwu, the Chief Medical Director of DUFUTH, was on hard to ensure a smooth interview process with her physical presence at the venue.
She was supported by the Chaiam of Medical Advisory Council of the Hospital (C-MAC), Dr. Darlington-Peter Ugoji, Acting Director HRMD Okoro Chima Kalu, and other principal officers.
A total of 1,540 clinical applicants were verified and interviewed on Wednesday.
They are vying for various positions including consultants, medical officers, dental officers, social welfare officers, executive officers, scientific officers, psychologists, pharmacists, radiographers, nurses, physiotherapists, prosthetic and orthotics technicians, medical laboratory scientists, optometrists, and dieticians/nutritionists.
The Hospital in late December advertised for the positions in the clinical and non clinical cadres. (The Nation)
