Governor Sanwo-Olu approves recruitment of clinical staff in healthcare facilities

Lagos state Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the recruitment of clinical staff to fill the existing vacancies in the 27 secondary healthcare facilities in the state. 

This was disclosed in a release signed by the permanent secretary, health service commission, Dr. Ademuyiwa Benjamin Eniayewun, stating that the vacancies to be filled include posts of consultants, registrars, medical and dental officers, health records officers, pharmacists, nurses, medical laboratory scientists and physiotherapists.

Other posts includes: Radiographers, Optometrists, Dental therapists and technologists, medical laboratory and dental technicians, house officers and interns. 

The recruitment is aimed at reducing brain drain and to ensure that residents get optimal healthcare services whenever they visit any of the government hospitals for medical treatment. 

Eniayewun stated further that all applicants are expected to apply online, from Monday, August 16, 2021, to Saturday, September 4, 2021, through the Commission’s portal at http://www.lshscrecruitment.com.ng, adding that only shortlisted candidates will, however, be contacted for the computer-based test and interview.

Also, he revealed that Governor Sanwo-Olu has given approval for the upgrade of Onikan, Harvey road, Ebute-Metta, Ijede and Ketu-Ejirin hospital centres in the state to Generous hospitals.