Senior Registrar Anaesthetist

About the Role

The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) Abuja is a state-of-the-art 500-bed specialty hospital offering world-class diagnostics and treatment in oncology, cardiovascular, and haematological care, alongside general medical and surgical services. Developed by Afreximbank in partnership with Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, AMCE is dedicated to transforming healthcare delivery across Africa. We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Senior Registrar Anaesthetist to provide exceptional anaesthetic services, uphold the highest standards of patient safety, and guide junior medical professionals in a dynamic clinical environment.

• Conduct thorough pre-anaesthetic assessments for elective and emergency surgical procedures, evaluating patient history and optimizing high-risk patients.
• Administer general, regional, or local anaesthesia, continuously monitoring vital signs, fluid balance, and haemodynamics intraoperatively.
• Manage emergency care responses, including life-saving procedures, airway management, and stabilization of critically ill or traumatized patients.
• Oversee Post-Anaesthesia Care Unit (PACU) recovery, manage acute post-operative pain, and prevent complications.
• Supervise and mentor junior residents and anaesthesia technicians while adhering to WHO surgical checklists and safety protocols.
• Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and departmental research to promote evidence-based practices.

• Possess an MBBS, MBChB, or equivalent medical qualification recognized by the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) with a current annual practising licence.
• Successfully completed the Part I Fellowship Examination in Anaesthesia of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria or WACS.
• Demonstrated clinical experience in anaesthesia, perioperative management, critical care, and invasive procedures.
• Valid NYSC discharge or exemption certificate.
• Strong commitment to patient safety, clinical governance, and continuous professional development.

• Competitive remuneration package with attractive medical and professional benefits.
• Opportunities for professional growth and international-standard training in partnership with Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
• Access to cutting-edge medical technology and research facilities.
• A collaborative, multidisciplinary work culture dedicated to excellence and innovation in African healthcare.

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