About the Role
The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) Abuja is seeking a dedicated and experienced Consultant Emergency Medicine Physician to join our state-of-the-art 500-bed specialty hospital. Developed by Afreximbank in clinical partnership with King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, AMCE Abuja delivers world-class comprehensive diagnostics and treatment across Africa. In this vital role, you will lead our Emergency Department, manage high-acuity cases, and mentor junior medical staff to ensure exceptional, patient-centered emergency care in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities- Provide advanced assessment, resuscitation, and definitive management for acute medical and surgical emergencies.
- Lead the emergency multidisciplinary team during shifts, ensuring efficient patient flow, safety, and resource allocation.
- Perform advanced emergency procedures including intubation, central line placement, and ultrasound-guided interventions.
- Develop and implement clinical pathways, protocols, and quality improvement initiatives within the department.
- Supervise, mentor, and train junior doctors, medical students, and nursing staff to foster continuous learning.
- Participate in clinical governance, audits, incident reviews, and departmental research activities.
- MBBS or equivalent recognised medical degree with a Fellowship in Emergency Medicine.
- Minimum of 5 years of post-specialisation experience in a busy emergency department.
- Valid practicing licence to practice medicine in Nigeria.
- Current certifications in Advanced Life Support (ALS) and Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS).
- Proven expertise in managing complex, high-acuity cases and a strong track record in clinical governance.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package aligned with international standards.
- Opportunities for professional development, research, and academic collaboration.
- Working in a cutting-edge, world-class healthcare facility partnered with King's College Hospital.