About the Role
The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) Abuja is seeking an experienced and visionary Lead Cardiologist to drive our cardiovascular programme. Developed by Afreximbank in partnership with King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, AMCE is a 500-bed specialty hospital committed to transforming healthcare in Africa through advanced diagnostics, compassionate clinical care, and cutting-edge research.
Key Responsibilities- Provide expert clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for patients with complex cardiovascular conditions across outpatient and inpatient settings.
- Lead strategic service development, clinical pathways, and multidisciplinary collaboration across cardiac diagnostics and interventional services.
- Ensure strict compliance with clinical governance, patient safety protocols, clinical audits, and quality improvement frameworks.
- Mentor consultants, fellows, residents, and allied health professionals while driving clinical research, teaching, and academic partnerships.
- Medical Degree (MBBS, MBBCh, MD, or equivalent) from a recognized institution with completed specialist cardiology fellowship training.
- Valid medical license and specialist registration with the relevant national or international regulatory authorities.
- Minimum of 10 years of post-qualification Consultant-level experience in a tertiary hospital or advanced cardiac centre.
- Mandatory certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and proven expertise in clinical leadership.
- Competitive international-standard remuneration package and benefits.
- Opportunity to shape pioneering cardiovascular healthcare delivery across the African continent.
- Access to ongoing professional development, academic collaboration, and advanced clinical infrastructure.