About the Role
The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) Abuja is a premier 500-bed specialty hospital offering world-class diagnostics and treatment in oncology, cardiovascular, and haematological care, alongside comprehensive general medical and surgical services. Developed by Afreximbank in clinical partnership with Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, AMCE Abuja is committed to delivering exceptional, patient-centred care across the African continent. We are seeking a dynamic Consultant General Surgeon to provide high-quality elective and emergency surgical services, drive clinical governance, and contribute to cutting-edge research and education.
Key Responsibilities- Provide expert consultant-level management for a broad spectrum of elective and emergency general surgical conditions.
- Perform independent general surgical procedures, including advanced laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgeries.
- Lead multidisciplinary team meetings, outpatient clinics, ward rounds, and emergency surgical reviews.
- Ensure comprehensive peri-operative care and manage complex surgical complications proactively.
- Mentor, supervise, and teach junior medical staff, including Registrars, Medical Officers, and medical students.
- Drive clinical governance, quality improvement initiatives, morbidity and mortality audits, and protocol development.
- MBBS, MBChB, or equivalent primary medical degree from a recognized institution.
- Current full registration and valid practicing license with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).
- Fellowship of the NPMCN, WACS, or an equivalent internationally recognized postgraduate qualification in General Surgery.
- Minimum of 5 years of post-fellowship experience practicing independently at a consultant or specialist level.
- Extensive expertise in open and advanced minimally invasive laparoscopic surgical procedures.
- Demonstrated leadership in clinical governance, audit, and multidisciplinary healthcare collaboration.
- Competitive remuneration package commensurate with international standards.
- Opportunities for professional growth, academic research, and continuous medical education.
- Working environment equipped with cutting-edge medical technology within a world-class facility.