Senior Registrar – Cardiology at African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) – Abuja

AMCE is recruiting a Senior Registrar – Cardiology in Abuja. Working under Consultant Cardiologists, the doctor will deliver evidence-based cardiovascular care across outpatient, inpatient, emergency and critical-care services while undertaking advanced specialist training.

Clinical and emergency care

• Assess cardiovascular patients, interpret investigations and formulate management plans under consultant supervision.
• Participate in ward rounds and manage conditions including coronary disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, hypertension and valve disorders.
• Interpret ECGs, cardiac biomarkers, ambulatory monitoring, echocardiography and stress testing within approved competence.
• Perform or assist with approved cardiac procedures under supervision, maintaining competency records.
• Respond to acute cardiac emergencies, participate in on-call services and support ACLS-based stabilisation and handover.
• Maintain accurate clinical records, communicate with patients and families and coordinate multidisciplinary care.

Governance, teaching and research

• Participate in audits, incident reviews, quality-improvement activities and the development of clinical protocols.
• Maintain residency training requirements, assessments, examinations and professional development.
• Support junior doctors, interns, nurses and students within delegated authority.
• Contribute to approved clinical research, service evaluation and presentations.

Qualifications

• MBBS, MBChB or equivalent medical degree from a recognised institution.
• Full MDCN registration and current annual practising licence.
• Successful relevant Part I Fellowship or Specialty Examination through NPMCN, WACP or recognised equivalent qualifying for Senior Registrar appointment in Nigeria.
• Specialty certification in Cardiology and relevant supervised clinical experience.
• Competence in cardiovascular assessment, investigations and supervised procedures.
• Current BLS and ACLS certification, or ability to obtain them within the required period.
• Commitment to research, audit, patient safety, confidentiality and continuous learning, with electronic health-record proficiency.