Job Purpose

The Gastrointestinal Surgeon and Endoscopist will lead the diagnosis, surgical treatment, and endoscopic management of complex gastrointestinal diseases. The role encompasses the management of GI conditions affecting the oesophagus, stomach, intestines, colon, liver, pancreas, and biliary system, including colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, and GI bleeding.

The role holder will combine clinical excellence in surgical and endoscopic procedures with leadership and strategic development of the GI services. This includes participating in multidisciplinary care pathways, promoting best practices, and mentoring future clinical leaders.

Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities

Clinical and Surgical Practice

·        Perform a wide range of GI surgeries, including minimally invasive, laparoscopic, and open procedures.

·        Conduct advanced diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, including colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, and upper GI endoscopy.

·        Manage patients across all stages of the surgical journey—preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care.

·        Deliver expert consultations on complex GI conditions for internal and referred cases.

·        Lead multidisciplinary case reviews, particularly GI cancer pathways.

Leadership and Team Development

·        Lead a multidisciplinary team including surgeons, gastroenterologists, anaesthetists, endoscopy nurses, and allied health professionals.

·        Mentor junior doctors, surgical trainees, and medical students in clinical, surgical, and procedural skills.

·        Develop protocols and guidelines to support evidence-based GI surgery and endoscopy practices.

·        Promote a culture of safety, innovation, and excellence across surgical teams.

Strategic and Service Development

·        Design and implement strategies to expand the scope and efficiency of GI services.

·        Collaborate with senior leadership to align surgical services with AMCE’s long-term objectives.

·        Drive innovation in surgical care, technology integration, and research participation.

·        Improve patient access, streamline referral pathways, and reduce procedural wait times.

Governance, Quality, and Compliance

·        Ensure all surgical and endoscopic practices comply with local and international regulatory standards.

·        Lead quality assurance, audits, and clinical performance reviews.

·        Participate in hospital governance committees and risk management planning.

·        Develop frameworks for clinical safety and outcome monitoring.

Organizational Responsibilities

·        Report directly to the Clinical Director of General Medical & Surgical Services.

·        Represent the GI department in strategic initiatives and hospital-wide projects.

·        Participate in national and international conferences and networks to promote AMCE’s services and innovations.

Qualifications

·        Medical degree (MBBS, MD, DO or equivalent) from an accredited institution

·        Completion of residency/fellowship in General or Gastrointestinal Surgery

·        Board certification or eligibility in General or GI Surgery from a recognized body

·        Valid medical license in home country and eligibility for MDCN registration

·        Certification in advanced endoscopic techniques

Experience

·        Minimum 5 years’ experience post-consultant appointment in GI surgery.

·        Expertise in open, laparoscopic, and advanced endoscopic GI procedures.

·        Experience in high-volume surgical units and multidisciplinary team settings.

·        Demonstrated leadership in training, research, or service development.

·        Familiarity with working in resource-limited or transitional healthcare environments.

How To Apply for This Job

Interested candidates should send their CVs to careers@amce.net, using the job title in the subject line.

Additional Information

The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) aims to be an Employer of Choice, providing equal opportunity for everyone regardless of their background, gender, race and other protected characteristics.

Job Purpose

The Head of Pharmacy will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the hospital’s pharmacy services. This includes ensuring the safe, effective, and compliant use of medications throughout the facility. The role involves strategic planning, operational management, and clinical oversight to enhance the quality of pharmaceutical care.

This role requires driving innovation in pharmaceutical care, managing a multidisciplinary team, leading quality improvement initiatives, ensuring regulatory compliance, and integrating technologies such as EHR and CPOE. The role holder will also serve as a subject matter expert to senior leadership and play a vital role in shaping the pharmacy department’s strategic direction and contribution to AMCE’s broader mission.

Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities

Leadership and Management

·        Lead, manage, and mentor the pharmacy team, including pharmacists, technicians, and support staff.

·        Serve as the lead advisor on pharmaceutical care, medication safety, and policy development.

·        Promote a patient-centred approach to pharmaceutical services.

Strategic Development

·        Develop and execute strategic plans aligned with institutional goals.

·        Innovate pharmacy services such as clinical programs and medication therapy management.

·        Incorporate emerging pharmaceutical technologies and trends to improve care delivery.

Quality Improvement and Governance

·        Ensure full compliance with national and international pharmaceutical laws, standards, and best practices (NAFDAC, NDLEA, Pharmacy Council of Nigeria, etc.).

·        Oversee formulary management and medication safety systems, including adverse drug event reporting.

·        Participate in internal and external audits to maintain accreditation and governance standards.

Education and Training

·        Support the continuous professional development of pharmacy staff.

·        Provide clinical education to healthcare professionals on medication use and protocols.

·        Mentor junior team members and cultivate leadership potential.

Operations and Resource Management

·        Oversee procurement, storage, preparation, and distribution of medications.

·        Implement digital tools like EHR and CPOE for optimized medication management.

·        Manage departmental budgeting and resource allocation effectively.

Communication and Collaboration

·        Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders to align pharmacy practices with clinical needs.

·        Provide expert input to senior leadership on pharmaceutical strategy and risk management.

·        Engage with external bodies to explore funding and partnership opportunities.

Qualifications

·        Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy or equivalent; advanced degrees are an advantage.

·        Valid pharmacy license to practice in Nigeria.

·        Proven commitment to continuous professional development.

Experience

·        Minimum of 10 years’ experience as a pharmacist.

·        Demonstrated leadership in managing hospital pharmacy services.

·        Evidence of successfully implementing strategic plans within budget.

·        Experience working in multi-specialty or tertiary healthcare environments.

How To Apply For This Job

Interested candidates should send their CVs to careers@amce.net, using the job title in the subject line.

Additional Information

The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) aims to be an Employer of Choice, providing equal opportunity for everyone regardless of their background, gender, race and other protected characteristics.

Job Purpose

The Medical Librarian will be responsible for leading the development, management, and accessibility of the Centre’s health sciences library resources. He/ She will maintain up-to-date medical collections, provide research and reference support to clinicians and researchers, and support education through user training and instructional material development.

The role demands a strong understanding of library science, digital information systems, and healthcare terminology, as well as a commitment to excellence in service delivery and continuous learning in an academic medical environment.

Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities

Library Operations and Information Management

·        Manage and maintain a comprehensive collection of medical books, journals, audio-visual materials, and digital resources.

·        Catalog, organize, and store physical and electronic resources using modern library systems and standards.

·        Ensure regular updates to databases and institutional repositories for accuracy and accessibility.

Research and Academic Support

·        Assist healthcare professionals, researchers, and students with literature searches and reference services.

·        Provide instruction and support for evidence-based practice and academic writing.

·        Register AMCE as an institution with research and academic repositories to expand access.

Training and User Engagement

·        Conduct training sessions and workshops to educate users on accessing and utilizing library tools and databases.

·        Develop instructional materials to support research, teaching, and learning across departments.

·        Collaborate with faculty, students, and external library partners to foster resource sharing and knowledge dissemination.

Policy and Development

·        Develop and implement library policies, usage guidelines, and strategic plans.

·        Monitor trends in medical information services and adopt new technologies to enhance access.

·        Participate in the development of educational content and support interdepartmental learning initiatives.

Qualifications

·        Bachelor’s degree in Library Science or a related field.

·        Master’s degree in Library Science, Information Management, or related field (preferred).

·        Certification as a hospital or university librarian is an added advantage.

·        Strong familiarity with digital library systems and cataloging standards.

·        Knowledge of medical terminology, health databases, and evidence-based research tools.

·        Awareness of academic publishing and open-access repositories.

Experience

·        6–8 years of progressive experience in a hospital or university medical library.

·        Proven experience providing customer service in academic or clinical environments.

·        Experience in supporting clinical and academic research through information services.

·        Proficiency with CRM systems, learning management platforms, and other educational technologies.

How To Apply For This Job

Interested candidates should send their CVs to careers@amce.net, using the job title in the subject line.

Additional Information

The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) aims to be an Employer of Choice, providing equal opportunity for everyone regardless of their background, gender, race and other protected characteristics.

Job Purpose

The Medical Library Assistant will support the management and delivery of library and research services within the AMCE. This role involves assisting the librarian with maintaining the medical library collection, updating and organizing resources, supporting literature searches, and providing research support to healthcare professionals, researchers, and students.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong grasp of digital and physical library systems, medical databases, and terminology, and possess a passion for improving healthcare education and research outcomes through accessible and organized information resources.

Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities

Library Operations and Collection Management

·        Assist in managing and maintaining the organization’s medical library collection, including books, journals, digital media, and databases.

·        Organize and catalog library materials according to current standards and practices.

·        Ensure databases and systems are updated regularly to keep content current and accurate.

Information Access and Support

·        Support medical professionals, researchers, and students in conducting literature searches and using library resources.

·        Register the institution on relevant research and educational repositories to expand access to knowledge bases.

·        Provide support in organizing and issuing library materials such as books, films, and digital files.

Instruction and Training

·        Conduct training sessions on the effective use of library databases and digital resources.

·        Collaborate with the librarian to develop instructional materials and user guides.

·        Provide support in evidence-based practice research and educational programming.

Policy and Development

·        Assist in the development and implementation of library policies and procedures.

·        Participate in library strategic planning and resource development.

·        Stay informed about trends in health information management, medical librarianship, and digital library tools.

Qualifications

·        Bachelor’s degree in Library Science or related field.

·        Certification as a hospital or medical librarian is an added advantage.

·        Familiarity with health science databases and electronic resource systems.

·        Proficient in using digital library systems, CRM tools, and educational platforms.

Experience

·        2 to 5 years’ progressive experience in a hospital, university, or health sciences library.

·        Experience in medical or academic environments with customer service responsibilities.

How To Apply For This Job

Interested candidates should send their CVs to careers@amce.net, using the job title in the subject line.

Additional Information

The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) aims to be an Employer of Choice, providing equal opportunity for everyone regardless of their background, gender, race and other protected characteristics.

Job Purpose

The Urology/ Cystoscopy Surgeon plays a vital role in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of complex urological conditions, with an emphasis on cystoscopy procedures. This includes care for conditions such as urinary tract infections, bladder dysfunction, kidney stones, prostate diseases, and urological cancers.

The role involves performing minimally invasive and open surgical procedures, endoscopic interventions, and managing elective and emergency cases. The role holder will provide leadership in clinical service delivery, support junior staff education, contribute to research initiatives, and participate in quality improvement processes within the surgical department.

Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities

Clinical Practice

·        Independently manage a wide range of urological cases, including elective and emergency care.

·        Perform diagnostic and therapeutic cystoscopy, tumour resections, and stone extractions.

·        Conduct minimally invasive and open urological procedures, including robotic-assisted surgeries.

·        Lead or participate in the 24/7 urology on-call rota.

·        Provide comprehensive patient care from initial consultation through follow-up and recovery.

·        Ensure accurate documentation of clinical assessments and operative outcomes.

·        Engage in clinical audits, governance activities, and surgical protocol development.

·        Serve as a core member of the Urology Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) and contribute to cancer care planning.

·        Support the implementation of local and national clinical and quality targets.

Patient-Centred Care

·        Provide compassionate and culturally competent care to diverse patient populations.

·        Deliver thorough, transparent communication with patients and their families regarding diagnosis, treatment options, and expected outcomes.

·        Ensure compliance with ethical and regulatory standards in patient care.

Training, Leadership & Development

·        Mentor and train junior doctors, residents, and clinical support staff.

·        Contribute to internal training programs and surgical skills workshops.

·        Promote a learning culture that encourages clinical excellence, innovation, and accountability.

Collaboration & Innovation

·        Work closely with other consultants, anaesthetists, oncologists, nursing teams, and allied health professionals to optimize multidisciplinary care.

·        Contribute to ongoing research projects in the field of urology and minimally invasive surgery.

·        Stay abreast of the latest advancements in surgical techniques, technologies, and clinical best practices.

Qualifications

·        MBBS or equivalent medical degree from a recognized institution

·        Fellowship in Urology or related surgical specialty (e.g., FMCS, FWACS, FRCS or international equivalent)

·        Certification in advanced endoscopic and minimally invasive surgery

·        Certification in robotic-assisted urological procedures

·        Valid license to practice in Nigeria or eligibility for specialist registration

Experience

·        Minimum of 7 years post-fellowship experience in urology

·        Proven expertise in cystoscopy and advanced minimally invasive urological surgery

·        Leadership experience in a surgical/urology unit

·        Experience in clinical governance and surgical audit

·        Exposure to or practice in resource-limited healthcare settings

·        Published research or academic contribution in urological sciences or surgical techniques

How To Apply For This Job

Interested candidates should send their CVs to careers@amce.net, using the job title in the subject line.

Additional Information

The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) aims to be an Employer of Choice, providing equal opportunity for everyone regardless of their background, gender, race and other protected characteristics.

Job Purpose

The Rotational Nurse will be responsible for providing high-quality nursing care across various clinical departments in the hospital. This flexible role requires a broad clinical foundation and a commitment to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care in a multidisciplinary environment.

The nurse will rotate across medical, surgical, critical care, outpatient, and other units based on operational needs, supporting patient care delivery, collaborating with healthcare teams, and ensuring adherence to clinical standards and protocols.

Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities

Clinical Practice

·        Deliver direct patient care, including medication administration, wound management, and patient monitoring.

·        Assist in pre-admission, admission, and discharge processes across various departments.

·        Respond promptly to changes in patient condition and intervene appropriately.

·        Support emergency response protocols including CPR and stabilization measures.

Patient Education and Support

·        Educate patients and families on health conditions, treatments, and discharge instructions.

·        Provide emotional support to patients and their caregivers during hospitalization.

·        Empower patients to participate in decisions related to their care.

Collaboration and Communication

·        Collaborate with physicians, allied health professionals, and other nurses to provide holistic care.

·        Participate in ward rounds and multidisciplinary case discussions.

·        Contribute to policy development and clinical pathway updates.

Documentation and Compliance

·        Maintain accurate and timely nursing records using electronic health systems.

·        Ensure compliance with hospital policies, clinical protocols, and professional standards.

·        Support quality assurance, incident reporting, and risk management initiatives.

Infection Control and Safety

·        Adhere to infection prevention and control protocols, including PPE usage.

·        Ensure safe handling and administration of all medications and clinical products.

·        Participate in regular safety training and quality improvement initiatives.

Training and Professional Development

·        Engage in ongoing clinical education to remain current with nursing best practices.

·        Participate in hospital-wide training programs and competency assessments.

·        Provide mentorship to student nurses and junior staff as required.

Qualifications

·        Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from a recognized institution or Diploma in Nursing with post-basic training.

·        Valid nursing license and registration with regulatory authority.

·        Membership in a professional nursing association (preferred).

Experience

·        Minimum of 3 years of recent clinical nursing experience in a hospital setting.

·        Experience in more than one specialty area is an advantage.

·        Clinical skills including IV therapy, wound care, vital signs monitoring, and patient triage.

·        Strong understanding of clinical protocols across general medicine and surgery.

·        Knowledge of emergency care, infection control, and patient safety standards.

·        Familiarity with hospital information systems and electronic health records.

How To Apply for This Job

Interested candidates should send their CVs to: careers@amce.net using the role as Subject

Additional Information

The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) aims to be an Employer of Choice, providing equal opportunity for everyone regardless of their background, gender, race and other protected characteristics.

Job Purpose

The Medical Officer will be responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic health conditions, in both inpatient and outpatient environments. This includes conducting clinical assessments, ordering and interpreting investigations, implementing treatment plans, and ensuring continuity of care under the supervision of senior medical staff.

The role holder will support the delivery of safe, timely, and effective healthcare in line with AMCE’s clinical protocols and performance standards; and provide high-quality patient-centred medical care across a variety of clinical settings within the hospital.

Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities

Patient Care & Clinical Responsibilities

·        Conduct initial patient assessments, including history taking and physical examinations.

·        Order and interpret diagnostic investigations (labs, imaging, etc.) as clinically indicated.

·        Formulate and implement treatment plans based on current clinical guidelines.

·        Monitor patient progress and revise management plans accordingly.

·        Perform minor procedures and assist in major procedures as required.

·        Ensure timely documentation of clinical notes, treatment plans, and discharge summaries.

·        Participate in ward rounds and multidisciplinary team reviews.

·        Provide on-call support and participate in duty rosters as assigned.

Emergency Response & Acute Care

·        Provide immediate care to patients presenting with urgent or life-threatening conditions.

·        Administer emergency treatments such as resuscitation, airway management, and stabilization.

·        Order, interpret, and act upon laboratory and imaging results in acute settings.

·        Participate in code response teams and emergency drills.

Communication & Patient Education

·        Explain diagnoses, investigations, and treatment plans clearly to patients and their families.

·        Provide counselling and health education to promote preventive care and adherence.

·        Communicate effectively with other members of the healthcare team to coordinate care.

·        Uphold patient confidentiality and ensure informed consent for all procedures.

Clinical Governance & Quality Assurance

·        Comply with AMCE’s policies, protocols, and regulatory requirements.

·        Participate in clinical audits, morbidity and mortality meetings, and quality improvement activities.

·        Report clinical incidents, near misses, or safety concerns in accordance with institutional policy.

Teaching, Research & Professional Development

·        Participate in continuing medical education and hospital-led trainings.

·        Engage in case presentations, clinical discussions, and journal clubs.

·        Contribute to clinical research activities where applicable.

·        Provide mentorship or guidance to medical students and junior colleagues.

Qualifications

·        Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS/MBChB) or equivalent from a recognized institution.

·        Valid license to practice medicine.

·        Registered with relevant medical regulatory authority.

Experience

·        Minimum of 3 years’ post-qualification clinical experience in a hospital setting.

·        Prior exposure to both general medical and surgical cases is preferred.

·        Experience in emergency care or a multidisciplinary setting is an added advantage.

·        Proficient in using electronic medical records (EMR) systems.

·        Strong foundation in general medicine and surgery principles.

·        Understanding of hospital workflows and patient care protocols.

·        Awareness of current medical guidelines and best practices.

·        Basic and advanced life support (BLS/ACLS) certification is desirable

How To Apply For This Job

Interested candidates should send their CVs to: careers@amce.net using the role as Subject

Additional Information

The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) aims to be an Employer of Choice, providing equal opportunity for everyone regardless of their background, gender, race and other protected characteristics.

Job Purpose

The Consultant Cardiologist will be responsible for providing expert care to patients with a wide range of cardiovascular conditions. The role is critical in both inpatient and outpatient settings and is responsible for conducting and interpreting diagnostic tests and developing personalized treatment plans that may include medication management, lifestyle modifications, and interventional procedures.

The Consultant Cardiologist will also lead multidisciplinary team meetings (including cardiologist, cardiac surgeon, intensivist & anaesthetist) to discuss and optimize care for patients with complex cardiovascular conditions, ensuring that all treatment decisions are evidence-based and patient-centred. Beyond clinical duties, the Consultant will be engaged in the strategic development of cardiology services within the hospital, contributing to the adoption of modern technologies, clinical trials, and innovative treatment protocols to enhance patient outcomes.

Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities

Clinical Practice & Leadership

·        Conduct comprehensive cardiovascular assessments and evaluate diagnostic test results.

·        Manage patients with acute and chronic cardiovascular diseases.

·        Approve patient discharge plans, follow-ups, and medical reporting.

·        Provide leadership and mentorship within the cardiology department.

·        Discuss diagnoses, procedures, risks, and expected outcomes with patients and families.

Strategic Development

·        Participate in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives.

·        Review and update departmental policies in line with current best practices.

·        Contribute to the strategic planning of cardiology services and new care pathways.

·        Support the introduction of innovative technologies and techniques.

Governance & Quality Assurance

·        Ensure compliance with statutory regulations and clinical governance frameworks.

·        Monitor resource utilization and contribute to clinical audit activities.

Administrative & Operational Duties

·        Maintain accurate clinical records and prepare departmental performance reports.

·        Support coordination of clinic operations and patient logistics.

·        Participate in hospital-wide planning and decision-making.

Training and Education

·        Mentor junior medical staff, residents, and fellows.

·        Facilitate training in diagnostic and management approaches in cardiology.

·        Create mentorship pathways for emerging leaders.

·        Participate in interprofessional education programs.

Research and Development

·        Lead or support research initiatives in cardiovascular medicine.

·        Present research at conferences and contribute to peer-reviewed publications.

Organisational Responsibilities

·        Contribute to the expansion of cardiology services and institutional growth

·        Collaborate across departments including surgery, radiology, nursing, and administration.

·        Participate in the evaluation and adoption of new systems or technologies.

·        Represent the cardiology department in community outreach and health promotion efforts.

Qualifications

·        Medical Degree (MBBCh, MD) from a recognized medical school.

·        Fellowship or Residency in Cardiology from a reputable institution.

·        Possession of a valid medical license.

·        Board certification in Cardiology is desirable.

·        Experience with advanced imaging or diagnostic technologies.

·        Experience in electrophysiology or interventional cardiology is an added advantage.

Experience

·        5–7 years of post-consultant experience in a hospital cardiology setting.

·        Broad clinical experience in managing cardiovascular diseases.

·        Completion of a fellowship in Cardiology from an accredited institution.

·        Advanced diagnostic and therapeutic skills in general and subspecialty cardiology (e.g., coronary interventions, electrophysiology, structural heart disease, advanced imaging).

·        Proficiency in invasive and non-invasive procedures (e.g., angiography, echocardiography, pacemaker implantation, TAVI, cardiac MRI/CT).

·        Ability to manage acute cardiac emergencies (e.g., STEMI, cardiogenic shock, arrhythmias).

·        Experience in multidisciplinary team collaboration (cardiac surgeons, radiologists, intensivists).

How To Apply for This Job

Interested candidates should send their CVs to: careers@amce.net using the role as Subject

Additional Information

The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) aims to be an Employer of Choice, providing equal opportunity for everyone regardless of their background, gender, race and other protected characteristics.

Job Purpose

The Consultant Oncologist will provide expert clinical care to patients with cancer and blood disorders. The role involves leading multidisciplinary teams to develop and deliver comprehensive, individualized treatment plans, and contributing to the development of research and educational initiatives.

This individual will play a critical part in shaping the future of cancer care at AMCE by promoting high standards of practice, participating in continuous quality improvement, and championing patient-centred approaches.

Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities

Clinical Care

·        Deliver high-quality inpatient and outpatient care to patients referred for cancer and haematological conditions.

·        Conduct thorough clinical assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and consultations.

·        Develop and manage individualized, evidence-based treatment plans aligned with best practices and patient preferences.

·        Participate actively in multidisciplinary meetings and tumour boards to ensure integrated care delivery.

·        Provide emotional and psychological support to patients and their families.

·        Maintain comprehensive and accurate patient records in accordance with regulatory standards.

Clinical Audits and Compliance

·        Ensure compliance with Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) regulations and internal policies.

·        Participate in clinical audits and quality assurance initiatives.

·        Maintain comprehensive and accurate patient records, adhering to data protection and confidentiality protocols.

·        Monitor and report quality indicators to ensure excellence in service delivery.

Patient Care and Advocacy

·        Address physical and emotional symptoms such as pain, fatigue, and anxiety.

·        Promote shared decision-making through clear patient education on diagnosis, treatment options, and risks.

·        Facilitate smooth care transitions by coordinating referrals and follow-up services.

Research and Education

·        Conduct and support clinical trials and research projects.

·        Publish in academic journals and represent AMCE at national and international conferences.

·        Mentor junior oncologists and allied healthcare professionals.

·        Develop educational materials and participate in training programs.

Leadership and Administration

·        Participate in departmental planning and strategy formulation.

·        Supervise and support the development of junior staff.

·        Promote collaboration within the oncology and haematology team.

·        Identify and implement service improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

·        Medical Degree (MBBS, MBChB or its equivalent) from a recognized Institution.

·        Completion of a residency program.

·        Post-basic training in oncology.

·        Completion of post-basic training in oncology.

·        Valid medical license and registration.

·        Membership of relevant bodies.

Experience

·        Consultant-level experience in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancer types, particularly in a multidisciplinary setting. (5 yrs or more post-completion of specialty training and certification)   

·        Advanced clinical skills, with expertise in managing complex oncology cases and delivering evidence-based care (Advanced Radiotherapy techniques e.g. IMRT, IGRT, SBRT etc.). 

·        Extensive hands-on experience in Brachytherapy is an add-on 

·        Familiarity with clinical trials and research

·        Prior experience in supervising or mentoring junior medical staff is preferred.

How To Apply for This Job

Interested candidates should send their CVs to: careers@amce.net using the role as Subject

Additional Information

The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) aims to be an Employer of Choice, providing equal opportunity for everyone regardless of their background, gender, race and other protected characteristics.

Job Purpose

The Consultant Intensivist will be responsible for leading a multidisciplinary team in providing advanced critical care to a diverse patient population, with a focus on complex cardiovascular conditions. The role holder will utilize evidence-based practices and advanced technologies to optimize patient outcomes.

He/ She will collaborate with other professionals to ensure seamless care delivery and improve patient safety. This role requires a strong clinical background, excellent leadership skills, and a commitment to patient care.

Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities

Clinical Excellence

·        Provide comprehensive, evidence-based critical care to critically ill patients, including those undergoing complex cardiovascular procedures.

·        Oversee the management of patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)/CCU/PACU, ensuring optimal care, timely interventions, and adherence to best practices.

·        Accurately diagnose and effectively treat a wide range of critical illnesses, such as sepsis, acute respiratory failure, and cardiac arrest.

·        Collaborate seamlessly with a multidisciplinary team of specialists to develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs.

·        Perform advanced life support procedures, including intubation, mechanical ventilation, and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), with precision and efficiency.

Leadership and Quality Improvement

·        Lead and mentor a team of junior doctors and nurses, fostering a culture of excellence, patient safety, and continuous learning.

·        Actively participate in quality improvement initiatives, contributing to the development and implementation of evidence-based clinical guidelines and protocols.

·        Collaborate effectively with other departments to optimize patient flow, resource utilization, and overall operational efficiency.

·        Represent the department on relevant committees and participate in hospital-wide initiatives to shape the future of critical care.

Research and Education

·        Engage in cutting-edge clinical research activities, including participating in clinical trials and publishing research findings in peer-reviewed journals.

·        Contribute to the education and training of medical students, residents, and fellows, fostering the next generation of critical care specialists.

·        Share expertise through lectures, presentations, and workshops at conferences and symposia.

Qualifications

·        Medical Degree (MBBS, MBChB or its equivalent) from a recognised institution.

·        Postgraduate fellowship training in Anesthesia/Intensive care medicine or a related specialty

·        Possession of a valid medical license

·        Membership in relevant professional organizations

Skills and Experience

·        5-7 years of clinical experience as a consultant Intensivist.

·        Expertise in a wide range of cardiac surgical procedures

·        Understanding of the cardiovascular system, including heart function, blood flow, and hemodynamics.

·        Strong foundation in internal medicine or surgery, including disease processes, diagnostic tests, and medical/surgical management.

·        Comprehensive knowledge of pharmacotherapy, including drug interactions, adverse effects, and dosing adjustments in critically ill patients.

·        Understanding of evidence-based medicine and the ability to critically appraise medical literature.

·        Knowledge of quality improvement methodologies and the ability to implement quality improvement initiatives.

·        Proficiency in performing advanced life support procedures, including intubation, central line placement, and arterial line insertion.

·        Ability to accurately diagnose and manage a wide range of critical illnesses, including cardiac, pulmonary, and neurological conditions.

·        Proficiency in using medical equipment, including ventilators, monitors, and infusion pumps.

How To Apply for This Job

Interested candidates should send their CVs to: careers@amce.net using the role as Subject

Additional Information

The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) aims to be an Employer of Choice, providing equal opportunity for everyone regardless of their background, gender, race and other protected characteristics.

Job Purpose

The Laboratory Scientist, Molecular Genetics Laboratory will be responsible for providing a comprehensive range of molecular investigations to support the diagnosis, prognosis, and monitoring of haematological and solid tumours as well as cardiac pathologies.  The role holder will work closely with multidisciplinary clinical teams and allied diagnostic laboratories to deliver high-quality molecular testing using a variety of advanced platforms.

He/ She will participate in all stages of the diagnostic workflow—from sample receipt to result reporting—while contributing to quality assurance, service development, and the laboratory’s commitment to excellence.

Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities

Technical and Scientific

·        Perform specialised molecular diagnostic techniques, including:

ü  Real-time PCR for measurable residual disease (MRD)

ü  Fragment length analysis for post-transplant chimerism

ü  Mutation analysis (e.g., FLT3, NPM1)

ü  Digital droplet PCR and Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)

·        Operate and maintain automated platforms (e.g., liquid handling robots).

·        Prepare and analyse molecular data, drafting diagnostic reports.

·        Support assay development, validation, and SOP updates.

·        Participate in sample processing, reagent preparation, and training junior staff.

Laboratory Informatics

·        Proficiently use LIMS and clinical databases, ensuring data integrity and compliance.

·        Maintain patient confidentiality in line with GDPR and national policies.

Communication and Teamwork

·        Communicate effectively within the laboratory and with external stakeholders, including suppliers and support services.

·        Foster a professional and collaborative working environment.

·        Promote effective teamwork and mutual respect across all staff levels.

Quality and Governance

·        Adhere to standards required for appropriate accreditation and contribute to the maintenance and improvement of the Quality Management System.

·        Participate in internal and external audits, document non-conformances, and support service improvements.

·        Uphold the highest levels of patient confidentiality and data protection compliance (GDPR, National Policies).

Health and Safety / Risk Management

·        Ensure safe working practices in accordance with laboratory health and safety policies.

·        Take personal responsibility for the wellbeing of colleagues and visitors within the laboratory.

·        Comply with PPE usage, waste disposal, and incident reporting protocols.

Educational Requirements, Skills and Competences

·        BSc Hons Biomedical Sciences or equivalent.

·        Experience in routine molecular diagnostic laboratory including DNA and RNA extraction, automated sample handing systems, RT-PCR, fragment analysis

·        Practical and/or sound theoretical knowledge of Next Generation Sequencing or microarray karyotyping.

·        Experience of Laboratory Information Systems.

·        Experience of troubleshooting laboratory processes and investigating non-conformances.

·        Knowledge and understanding of health and safety in a diagnostic laboratory setting.

·        Must have worked in a cancer molecular diagnostic laboratory.

·        Experienced in using the Ion Torrent system.

·        Competency in the interpretation and technical validation of results.

·        Knowledge of Quality Management, Quality Control and Assurance

·        Familiar with haematological/solid neoplasms, with knowledge of the genes and molecular markers which are routinely tested for and monitored.

How To Apply for This Job

Interested candidates should send their CVs to: careers@amce.net using the role as Subject

Additional Information

The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) aims to be an Employer of Choice, providing equal opportunity for everyone regardless of their background, gender, race and other protected characteristics.

Job Purpose

The Nephrologist will be responsible for diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with kidney-related disorders, including chronic kidney disease (CKD), acute kidney injury (AKI), hypertension, electrolyte imbalances, and end-stage renal disease (ESRD). The role involves clinical care, dialysis supervision, patient education, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality renal care.

The role holder will also engage in clinical research, patient education, and adherence to international medical standards and ethical practices.

Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities

Clinical Consultation & Diagnosis

·        Conduct comprehensive medical evaluations for patients with suspected or confirmed kidney diseases.

·        Interpret laboratory results (e.g., creatinine, GFR, electrolytes, urinalysis) and imaging studies related to renal function.

·        Utilize advanced diagnostic techniques, including renal biopsy, for accurate diagnosis.

·        Diagnose a wide range of kidney conditions, including acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, glomerular diseases, and genetic kidney disorders.

·        Formulate differential diagnoses and determine the most appropriate diagnostic pathway.

·        Provide expert opinions on complex nephrology cases to referring physicians.

Disease Management & Treatment Planning

·        Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients with various kidney diseases.

·        Prescribe and manage medications, including immunosuppressants, diuretics, and agents for anemia and bone disease.

·        Oversee conservative management strategies for chronic kidney disease to delay progression.

·        Manage fluid and electrolyte imbalances in critically ill and renal patients.

·        Coordinate care with other specialists for patients with multi-system involvement.

·        Adjust treatment plans based on patient response, disease progression, and comorbidities.

Dialysis Management

·        Initiate and manage patients on hemodialysis, including prescription writing and oversight of dialysis sessions.

·        Oversee the management of peritoneal dialysis patients, including training and troubleshooting.

·        Monitor dialysis adequacy and adjust prescriptions as needed.

·        Address complications related to dialysis access (e.g., AV fistula, grafts, catheters).

·        Educate patients and families on the principles and practicalities of dialysis.

·        Ensure compliance with international standards for dialysis care.

Kidney Transplant Care (Pre & Post)

·        Evaluate potential kidney transplant recipients and donors, determining suitability for transplantation.

·        Manage pre-transplant workup, including immunological assessments.

·        Provide post-transplant care, including immunosuppression management and monitoring for rejection and complications.

·        Collaborate closely with transplant surgeons and transplant coordinators.

·        Educate transplant patients on lifelong medication adherence and lifestyle modifications.

·        Address infectious and cardiovascular complications in transplant recipients.

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

·        Collaborate effectively with a wide range of healthcare professionals, including nurses, dietitians, social workers, and pharmacists.

·        Participate in regular multidisciplinary team meetings (e.g., grand rounds, transplant meetings).

·        Provide expert consultation to other departments on renal-related issues.

·        Ensure seamless coordination of care transitions for patients moving between different settings.

·        Foster a collaborative and respectful working environment.

·        Communicate effectively with primary care physicians for integrated patient management.

Patient & Family Education

·        Provide clear and comprehensive education to patients and their families about kidney diseases, treatment options, and prognosis.

·        Educate patients on lifestyle modifications, dietary restrictions, and fluid management.

·        Counsel patients on end-of-life care options and advanced directives for chronic kidney disease.

·        Empower patients to actively participate in their own care decisions.

·        Develop patient education materials that are culturally appropriate and accessible.

·        Address patient and family concerns with empathy and clarity.

Educational Requirements, Skills and Experience

·        Medical degree (MD/MBBS) from an internationally recognized university.

·        Certification in Nephrology or equivalent international certification.

·        Valid medical license in the country of practice.

·        Minimum of 5-7 years of post-specialization experience in nephrology, preferably in an international hospital setting.

·        Extensive experience in managing acute and chronic kidney diseases, dialysis (hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis), and kidney transplantation.

·        Proficiency in renal biopsy and other relevant procedures.

·        Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills.

·        Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership abilities.

·        Commitment to continuous professional development and medical ethics.

How To Apply for This Job

Interested candidates should send their CVs to: careers@amce.net using the role as Subject

Additional Information

The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) aims to be an Employer of Choice, providing equal opportunity for everyone regardless of their background, gender, race and other protected characteristics.

Job Purpose

The Consultant, Interventional Cardiologist will provide the highest standard of clinical care in the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of patients with cardiovascular disease, particularly those requiring interventional procedures. The consultant will perform catheter-based interventions including diagnostic right and left heart catheterizations, angioplasty including primary PCI, and structural heart disease procedures such as ASD, VSD closures, TAVI, and Mitral Clip procedures.

The role holder will also play a central role in strategic development, quality improvement, research, and education within the department.

Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities

Clinical Care and Leadership

·        Take leadership in the explanation of procedures and diagnostic results with patients.

·        Take ownership in approving the discharge, follow-up, medical reports of patients.

·        Take ownership of collaboration with colleagues to deliver a high quality, timely service and to work towards meeting the AMCE’s and departmental objectives.

·        Provide leadership and training for staff in relation to interventional cardiology.

·        Discuss the risks and benefits associated with any potential interventional procedure and how they would benefit the patient.

Strategic Development

·        Participate in clinical research in order to develop new interventional cardiology techniques for treating disease.

·        Assist in the review of current policies/procedures relating to interventional cardiology, offering advice on new practices that could be implemented within the department.

·        Develop and implement strategic plans to improve patient outcomes.

·        Interpret complex test results, using information to provide diagnosis and treatment options to patients and other healthcare professionals.

·        Explain to patients how they can prepare for any procedures that are to be carried out.

Governance and Quality Assurance

·        Ensure correct governance arrangements, which include the management of finance and regulatory activity where appropriate.

·        Assist In the monitoring of resource utilisation, supplies and expenses ensuring that this complies with organisational parameters.

·        Ensure personal and departmental compliance with the applicable statutory guidance, carrying out practices that meet the statutory regulations and guidelines.

Qualifications

·        Medical Degree (MBBS, MBBCh, MD) from a recognized medical school.

·        Completed Fellowship or Residency in Cardiology from a reputable institution.

·        Valid medical license

Experience

·        Extensive experience (5 -7 years) as a consultant interventional cardiology.

·        Extensive experience and successful track record of building effective partnerships with medical colleagues.

·        Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients.

·        Special skills training in percutaneous coronary intervention.

·        Experience in electrophysiology well be a bonus.

How To Apply for This Job

Interested candidates should send their CVs to: careers@amce.net using the role as Subject

Additional Information

The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) aims to be an Employer of Choice, providing equal opportunity for everyone regardless of their background, gender, race and other protected characteristics.

Job Purpose

The Internal Medicine Physician will be responsible for providing comprehensive healthcare to adult patients, focusing on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of internal organ-related conditions. The role holder will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care tailored to the unique needs of the patients.  

 As a specialist in adult medicine, the role holder will manage complex medical cases, often involving chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease. He/ She will possess a deep understanding of the interactions between different organ systems, as well as the ability to coordinate care among various specialists when necessary.

The physician will also be responsible for conducting thorough examinations, interpreting diagnostic tests, and developing personalized treatment plans that emphasize patient education and preventive care. In addition to direct patient care, the role holder will contribute to the development of clinical protocols and guidelines that enhance the quality of care provided by the department. This includes staying informed about the latest medical advancements and integrating evidence-based practices into daily operations. The physician will also engage in community outreach initiatives aimed at promoting health awareness and disease prevention, thereby improving overall public health outcomes. 

Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities

Clinical Practice

·        Conduct thorough patient assessments, including detailed histories and physical examinations.

·        Diagnose and manage a range of acute and chronic illnesses, including complex multi-system diseases.

·        Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic investigations (lab work, imaging, etc.).

·        Develop and implement evidence-based, patient-centred treatment plans.

·        Provide preventive care services and health education to patients and their families.

·        Maintain high-quality, legally compliant, and ethical documentation and patient records.

Leadership and Management

·        Supervise, mentor, and evaluate junior medical staff, residents, and interns.

·        Contribute to departmental operations, workforce planning, and process optimization.

·        Promote a collaborative and inclusive team culture that supports learning and high performance.

Education and Training

·        Deliver teaching sessions and clinical training for junior clinicians and allied health staff.

·        Engage in professional development programs and support the growth of emerging talent.

Quality Improvement and Governance

·        Participate in audits, incident reviews, and patient safety initiatives.

·        Lead and contribute to the development of clinical protocols and best practices.

·        Monitor clinical outcomes to support continuous quality improvement.

Research and Development

·        Contribute to or lead research initiatives and clinical trials in internal medicine.

·        Present findings at conferences and publish in peer-reviewed journals when applicable.

Equality and Diversity

·        Champion equality, diversity, and inclusion within the department.

·        Ensure that policies and practices support an inclusive and equitable environment for patients and staff.

Qualifications

·        MBBS or equivalent medical degree from a recognized institution.

·        Completion of a residency in Internal Medicine.

·        Fellowship certification in Internal Medicine.

·        Registered (or eligible) on the specialist register with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria.

·        Valid licence to practise medicine.

·        Evidence of continued professional development.

Experience

·        Minimum of 5 years of post-residency experience in internal medicine.

·        Strong background in managing adult health issues and chronic diseases.

·        Demonstrated experience in mentoring and supervising clinical staff.

·        Familiarity with the healthcare landscape in Nigeria, including cultural sensitivities and challenges. 

·        Experience with electronic medical records and healthcare technology.

How To Apply for This Job

Interested candidates should send their CVs to: careers@amce.net using the role as Subject

Additional Information

The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) aims to be an Employer of Choice, providing equal opportunity for everyone regardless of their background, gender, race and other protected characteristics.

Job Purpose

The Consultant Haematologist will be responsible for providing expert care to patients with a wide range of haematological conditions, including benign and malignant blood disorders. The role holder will play a critical role in both inpatient and outpatient settings, involving the diagnosis, treatment, and management of haematological diseases.

He/ She will lead multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss complex cases, ensuring evidence-based and patient-centred care. The Consultant will also contribute to the strategic development of haematology services, including the adoption of modern technologies, clinical trials, and innovative treatment protocols to enhance patient outcomes.

Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities

Clinical Practice & Leadership

·        Conduct comprehensive haematological assessments and interpret diagnostic test results (e.g., blood films, bone marrow biopsies, genetic testing).

·        Manage patients with acute and chronic haematological conditions, including leukaemia, lymphomas, haemoglobinopathies, and coagulation disorders.

·        Approve patient discharge plans, follow-ups, and medical reporting.

·        Provide leadership and mentorship within the haematology department.

·        Discuss diagnoses, treatment options, risks, and expected outcomes with patients and families.

Strategic Development

·        Participate in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives.

·        Review and update departmental policies in line with current best practices.

·        Contribute to the strategic planning of haematology services and new care pathways.

·        Support the introduction of innovative technologies and techniques (e.g., CAR-T cell therapy, molecular diagnostics).

Governance & Quality Assurance

·        Ensure compliance with statutory regulations and clinical governance frameworks.

·        Monitor resource utilization and contribute to clinical audit activities.

Administrative & Operational Duties

·        Maintain accurate clinical records and prepare departmental performance reports.

·        Support coordination of clinic operations and patient logistics.

·        Participate in hospital-wide planning and decision-making.

Training and Education

·        Mentor junior medical staff, residents, and fellows.

·        Facilitate training in diagnostic and management approaches in haematology.

·        Create mentorship pathways for emerging leaders.

·        Participate in interprofessional education programs.

Educational Requirements, Skills and Competences

·        Medical Degree (MBBCh, MD) from a recognized institution.

·        Fellowship or Residency in Haematology from a reputable institution.

·        Possession of a valid medical license.

·        Board certification in Haematology is desirable.

·        Experience with advanced diagnostic technologies (e.g., flow cytometry, molecular genetics).

·        Experience in stem cell transplantation or haemato-oncology is an added advantage.

·        Proficiency in diagnosing and managing a wide range of haematological disorders, including:

ü  Malignant conditions (leukaemias, lymphomas, myelomas).

ü  Benign conditions (anemias, haemoglobinopathies, bleeding/clotting disorders).

·        Advanced skills in interpreting diagnostic tests (e.g., blood films, bone marrow biopsies, flow cytometry, molecular genetics).

·        Competence in performing procedures such as bone marrow biopsies, lumbar punctures, and therapeutic apheresis.

·        Experience in stem cell transplantation (autologous/allogeneic) is highly desirable.

Experience

·        5–7 years of post-consultant experience in a hospital haematology setting.

·        Broad clinical experience in managing haematological diseases.

·        Completion of a fellowship in Haematology from an accredited institution.

·        Advanced diagnostic and therapeutic skills in general and subspecialty haematology (e.g., haemato-oncology, coagulation disorders, transfusion medicine).

·        Proficiency in invasive and non-invasive procedures (e.g., bone marrow biopsies, apheresis).

·        Ability to manage acute haematological emergencies (e.g., bleeding disorders, thrombotic events).

·        Experience in multidisciplinary team collaboration (oncologists, pathologists, intensivists).

How To Apply for This Job

Interested candidates should send their CVs to: careers@amce.net using the role as Subject

Additional Information

The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) aims to be an Employer of Choice, providing equal opportunity for everyone regardless of their background, gender, race and other protected characteristics.

Job Purpose

The Interventional Radiologist will be responsible for performing minimally invasive image-guided procedures to diagnose and treat various medical conditions. He/ She will provide high-quality patient care through the application of interventional radiology techniques, including but not limited to angiography, biopsy, drainage procedures, and catheter placements. The role holder will be an expert in vascular and non-vascular interventions, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and adherence to international best practices in patient care and safety.

Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities

Clinical Procedures & Patient Care

·        Perform diagnostic and therapeutic interventional procedures (e.g., angioplasty, embolization, biopsies, drainages).

·        Ensure accurate pre-procedure assessments, including patient history and informed consent.

·        Monitor patients during and post-procedure for complications.

·        Collaborate with surgeons, oncologists, and other specialists for integrated care.

·        Adhere to radiation safety protocols and ALARA principles.

·        Maintain detailed procedural documentation in EHR systems.

Diagnostic Imaging Interpretation

·        Analyze and interpret imaging studies (CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Fluoroscopy).

·        Provide timely and accurate diagnostic reports.

·        Advise referring physicians on appropriate imaging modalities.

·        Ensure quality control in imaging techniques.

·        Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and case reviews.

·        Stay updated with advancements in imaging technology.

Emergency & On-Call Duties

·        Provide 24/7 emergency interventional radiology services as scheduled.

·        Respond promptly to trauma, hemorrhage, or acute thrombosis cases.

·        Coordinate with ER and ICU teams for urgent interventions.

·        Maintain readiness for emergency procedures (e.g., thrombectomies, embolizations).

·        Document emergency interventions and handover notes.

·        Train junior staff on emergency protocols.

Quality Assurance & Compliance

·        Follow AMCE’s policies, JCI standards, and regulatory guidelines.

·        Participate in clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives.

·        Report adverse events and near misses through hospital systems.

·        Ensure proper sterilization and maintenance of Interventional Radiology (IR) equipment.

·        Monitor infection control practices in the IR suite.

·        Comply with radiation protection and waste disposal regulations.

Research & Academic Contributions

·        Conduct clinical research and publish findings in peer-reviewed journals.

·        Mentor residents, fellows, and visiting physicians.

·        Participate in IR training workshops and simulation labs.

·        Collaborate on multicenter clinical trials.

·        Contribute to AMCE’s medical education programs.

Technology & Innovation

·        Utilize advanced IR technologies (e.g., robotic-assisted interventions, 3D navigation).

·        Evaluate and recommend new IR equipment and software.

·        Implement AI-assisted diagnostic tools where applicable.

·        Train staff on new IR techniques and devices.

·        Optimize workflow efficiency in the IR suite.

·        Maintain proficiency in PACS and RIS systems.

Patient Communication & Counseling

·        Explain procedures, risks, and benefits to patients and families.

·        Address patient concerns and provide reassurance.

·        Obtain informed consent in compliance with ethical guidelines.

·        Follow up with patients post-procedure for outcomes assessment.

·        Provide second opinions for complex cases.

·        Ensure culturally sensitive communication in an international setting.

Administrative & Operational Duties

·        Manage IR procedure scheduling and resource allocation.

·        Liaise with biomedical engineering for equipment maintenance.

·        Contribute to IR department’s budgeting and cost-efficiency measures.

·        Monitor KPIs (procedure volumes, complication rates).

·        Implement patient satisfaction improvement strategies.

Requirements

·        Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) and completion of residency in Diagnostic Radiology.

·        Fellowship training in Interventional Radiology.

·        Experience with a wide range of interventional procedures.

·        Demonstrates a professional attitude, aligns with AMCE’s vision/values, is proactive/organized, and committed to quality patient care/clinical governance.

·        Possesses personal/professional credibility, inspires confidence, is supportive/approachable, and committed to caring for others.

How To Apply for This Job

Interested candidates should send their CVs to: careers@amce.net using the role as Subject

Additional Information

The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) aims to be an Employer of Choice, providing equal opportunity for everyone regardless of their background, gender, race and other protected characteristics.

Job Purpose

The Nuclear Medicine Consultant will be responsible for providing specialized medical services related to the use of radioactive substances in diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of various diseases, particularly in oncology, cardiology, and neurology. The role holder will oversee and perform nuclear medicine procedures, interpret diagnostic imaging results, and collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver optimal patient care.

The role also involves staying updated on the latest advancements in nuclear medicine techniques, managing the radioactive materials in a safe and compliant manner, and ensuring high-quality service delivery in line with national healthcare standards.

Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities

Clinical Consultation and Patient Management

·        Evaluate and diagnose patients using nuclear medicine techniques, including radionuclide imaging (e.g., PET/CT scans, SPECT scans) to assess various medical conditions such as cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and neurological disorders.

·        Advise on the appropriate use of nuclear medicine for diagnosing and monitoring diseases, in collaboration with other specialists (oncologists, cardiologists, neurologists).

·        Discuss the benefits, risks, and potential outcomes of nuclear medicine procedures with patients and their families, ensuring informed consent is obtained.

·        Provide consultation on the management and treatment of patients, utilizing both traditional and nuclear medicine modalities.

Nuclear Medicine Procedures

·        Perform, supervise, and interpret diagnostic nuclear imaging procedures, ensuring correct usage of radioactive materials.

·        Oversee the safe preparation and administration of radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.

·        Monitor patients during nuclear medicine procedures to ensure safety and comfort and manage any adverse reactions promptly.

·        Interpret imaging results accurately and provide comprehensive reports to referring physicians.

Radiation Safety and Compliance

·        Ensure compliance with local and international safety standards and regulations concerning radiation use, handling, and disposal.

·        Implement and maintain radiation protection protocols to minimize exposure to both patients and healthcare staff.

·        Monitor the safe and efficient use of radioactive materials within the department, ensuring that procedures comply with established safety guidelines.

Multidisciplinary Collaboration

·        Collaborate with radiologists, oncologists, cardiologists, neurologists, and other healthcare professionals to develop treatment plans and follow-up care based on nuclear imaging results.

·        Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss complex cases and treatment options.

·        Provide expert consultation on treatment plans to involve radiopharmaceuticals, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.

Education and Research

·        Stay updated on the latest trends, research, and technologies in nuclear medicine, integrating new methods into clinical practice as appropriate.

·        Mentor and provide training to junior nuclear medicine staff, medical students, and residents in nuclear medicine practices and safety.

·        Participate in clinical research to advance the understanding and application of nuclear medicine.

Quality Assurance and Documentation

·        Ensure all diagnostic and therapeutic procedures are conducted in accordance with AMCE’s clinical guidelines and protocols.

·        Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including imaging results, treatment plans, and patient progress.

·        Engage in departmental quality assurance activities to maintain high standards of AMCE’s clinical service.

Qualifications

·        Medical Degree (MBBS, MBChB or its equivalent) from a recognized Institution.

·        Completion of Residency program

·        Valid medical license and registration

Experience

·        Consultant-Level Experience in nuclear medicine, particularly in a multidisciplinary setting. (5 years or more post completion of specialty training and certification)

·        Experience with radionuclide therapy and clinical management of patients undergoing nuclear medicine procedures.

·        Proven experience in radiation safety protocols and handling of radiopharmaceuticals.

·        Experience in multidisciplinary collaboration with medical professionals across various specialties, including oncology, cardiology, and neurology.

·        Prior experience in supervising or mentoring junior medical staff is preferred.

How To Apply For This Job

Interested candidates should send their CVs to: careers@amce.net using the role as Subject

Additional Information

The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) aims to be an Employer of Choice, providing equal opportunity for everyone regardless of their background, gender, race and other protected characteristics.