Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the recruitment of clinical staff for Lagos State general hospitals as part of the THEMES Agenda aimed at improving healthcare delivery. This move is designed to address brain drain and ensure that residents of Lagos State receive optimal medical care.
In a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary of the Lagos State Health Service Commission, it was confirmed that there are existing vacancies across twenty-nine secondary healthcare facilities in the state.
The recruitment will cover various positions including Consultant in different specialties, Senior Registrar, Medical Officer, Dental Officer, Pharmacist, Physiotherapist, Medical Laboratory Scientist, Optometrist, Radiographer, Nursing Officer, Dental Therapist, Pharmacy Technician, Medical Laboratory Technician, Medical House Officer, as well as interns in pharmacy, medical laboratory, physiotherapy, optometry, radiography, and nursing.
The statement emphasized that the application process will be done strictly online through the Health Service Commission Job Portal at https://lshsc.com.ng/home/recruitment. “Application for existing vacancies is strictly online; the Commission will not entertain or welcome submission of forms in her office,” the statement read.
The application period will run from Monday, September 22, 2025, to Friday, October 3, 2025. According to the commission, late applications will not be accepted. It also stated that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the Computer Based Test and interview.
The statement further warned applicants not to fall victim to fraudulent practices. “Please note that our recruitment process is free, we do not ask for any form of payment to apply or be called for interview,” it added.
