Lagos State Begins Massive Recruitment Of Health Workers

The Lagos State Health Service Commission (LSHSC) has begun mass recruitment of clinical workers.

They will fill existing vacancies and address manpower deficit in all public secondary health facilities in the state.

This is in fulfilment of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s promise of making qualitative healthcare accessible to the residents of the State.

Dr. Ademuyiwa Eniayewun, the Permanent Secretary of LSHSC, noted this in a signed statement.

According to Eniayewun, the recruitment will ensure that residents get optimal health care whenever they access government hospitals for medical services.

“Vacancies needing to be filled include Consultants, Registrars, Medical and Dental officers, Health Records Officers, Pharmacists, Nurses, Medical Laboratory Scientists and Physiotherapists. Others are Radiographers, Optometrists, Dental Therapists and Technologists, Medical Laboratory and Dental Technicians as well as House Officers and Interns,” the statement read in part.

Interested candidates are to apply online from Monday, August 16 to Saturday, September 4 at http://www.lshscrecruitment.com.ng.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the computer-based test and interview.

Governor Sanwo-Olu has also approved the upgrading of five comprehensive hospital centres to the status of general hospitals.