Consultant Cardiologist At Lily Hospitals Limited

Lily Hospitals Limited

Delta, nigeria

Job Summary The Consultant Cardiologist will provide specialist cardiovascular care, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of patients with a wide range of cardiac conditions. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with other specialists and healthcare professionals to ensure safe, evidence-based, and high-quality patient care. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive cardiovascular assessments, including history taking, physical examination, and risk assessment. Diagnose and manage a wide range of cardiovascular conditions, including hypertension, heart failure, coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, and valvular heart disease. Perform and interpret relevant cardiac investigations, including ECG, echocardiography, Holter monitoring, and other appropriate diagnostic tests. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in line with current clinical guidelines and best practices. Manage acute and emergency cardiac presentations, including acute coronary syndromes, arrhythmias, and cardiac emergencies. Provide inpatient and outpatient cardiology consultations and follow-up care. Collaborate with other medical and surgical specialists in the multidisciplinary management of patients. Supervise and mentor junior doctors, medical officers, and other clinical staff. Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement programmes, and patient-safety initiatives. Maintain accurate, comprehensive, and timely clinical documentation and medical records. Promote preventive cardiology through patient education, cardiovascular risk-factor modification, and lifestyle counselling. Keep abreast of current developments, guidelines, and best practices in cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. Participate in clinical teaching, research, and continuous professional development. Contribute to the development and implementation of departmental protocols and clinical pathways. Participate in on-call duties and departmental rosters as required. Requirements Education & Experience: MBBS or equivalent medical qualification. Full registration and valid practising licence with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN). Fellowship in Cardiology/Internal Medicine (FWACP, FMCP, FWACP Cardiology, or equivalent recognized qualification). Minimum 3 years' post-fellowship experienceas a Consultant Cardiologist. Demonstrable experience in the diagnosis and management of complex cardiovascular conditions and cardiac emergencies. Experience in echocardiography and interpretation of ECG and other cardiovascular investigations is desirable. Strong clinical judgement, communication, leadership, and teamwork skills. Experience in clinical audit, quality improvement, teaching, and research is desirable. Ability to work effectively under pressure while maintaining a high standard of patient-centred care.

2 days ago

Consultant Cardiologist At Bergstein Hospital

Bergstein Hospital

Lagos, nigeria

full-time

Job Description The successful candidates will provide specialist medical care within their respective fields, supporting accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, patient safety, and high-quality clinical outcomes. You will work closely with other doctors, nurses, allied health professionals, and hospital management as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Key Responsibilities Provide specialist consultation, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care. Manage patients within your area of specialty in accordance with accepted clinical standards. Review investigations and provide appropriate clinical interpretation. Participate in multidisciplinary patient management where required. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation. Support quality improvement, patient safety, and clinical governance initiatives. Provide professional guidance and mentorship where applicable. Maintain high standards of ethics, professionalism, confidentiality, and patient-centred care. Requirements MBBS or equivalent medical qualification. Recognized postgraduate specialist qualification in the relevant specialty. Current registration and licence to practise with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN). Relevant clinical experience as a specialist/consultant. Strong clinical judgement and communication skills. Commitment to patient-centred care and professional excellence. Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary hospital environment.

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Senior Registrar - Cardiology At The African Medical Centre Of Excellence (amce)

The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE)

Abuja, nigeria

full-time

Job Objective The Senior Registrar, Cardiology will provide high-quality, evidence-based care to patients with cardiovascular conditions while undertaking advanced specialist training under the supervision of Consultant Cardiologists. The role involves assessing and managing patients across inpatient, outpatient, emergency and critical-care settings; performing approved non-invasive and invasive procedures within demonstrated competence; supporting teaching, audit and research; and contributing to safe, efficient multidisciplinary cardiovascular services. Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities Clinical Care and Patient Management: Assess patients with suspected or established cardiovascular disease through focused history, examination and interpretation of relevant investigations. Formulate and implement evidence-based management plans under consultant supervision for coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, hypertension, valvular disease and other cardiovascular conditions. Review cardiology inpatients and outpatients, participate in consultant-led ward rounds and ensure timely escalation of complex or deteriorating patients. Request and interpret ECGs, ambulatory monitoring, echocardiography, stress testing, cardiac biomarkers and other investigations within approved competence. Perform or assist with approved non-invasive and invasive cardiac procedures under appropriate supervision, maintaining procedural logs and required competency evidence. Provide clear information to patients and families, support shared decision-making, and complete accurate clinical documentation, prescriptions, referrals and discharge summaries. Emergency and On-Call Responsibilities: Participate in the cardiology on-call rota and respond promptly to acute coronary syndromes, arrhythmias, acute heart failure, cardiac arrest and other cardiovascular emergencies. Initiate resuscitation and stabilisation in accordance with current ACLS and AMCE protocols, seeking consultant support at the appropriate escalation threshold. Coordinate timely assessment and referral of STEMI and other time-critical cases and ensure effective clinical handover and follow-up. Clinical Governance, Quality and Safety: Comply with AMCE policies, national guidance and recognised international standards for cardiovascular care, patient safety, infection prevention, medication safety and radiation protection. Participate in clinical audit, morbidity and mortality reviews, incident reporting, root-cause analysis and quality-improvement projects. Contribute to the development and review of clinical pathways, protocols and standard operating procedures. Education, Training and Supervision: Maintain active participation in an accredited senior residency/specialist training programme and meet all training, rotation, logbook, assessment and examination requirements. Attend and contribute to journal clubs, case presentations, grand rounds, simulation sessions and other continuing professional development activities. Support the day-to-day teaching and supervision of junior residents, medical officers, interns, nurses and students within delegated authority and escalate performance or patient-safety concerns. Research and Academic Contribution: Participate in approved clinical research, data collection, service evaluation and presentation or publication of findings. Apply current evidence and emerging developments in cardiology to clinical practice and departmental learning. Multidisciplinary Collaboration and Service Delivery: Work effectively with cardiac surgeons, intensivists, emergency physicians, radiologists, nurses, pharmacists, laboratory teams and allied health professionals. Participate in heart-team and other multidisciplinary meetings and maintain timely communication with referring clinicians. Support efficient use of beds, diagnostics, equipment and supplies and contribute to service improvement initiatives. Professional and Ethical Practice: Maintain valid professional registration, annual practising licence and required certifications throughout employment. Practise within competence and delegated authority, obtain informed consent, protect confidentiality and uphold professional and ethical standards. Demonstrate respectful, culturally sensitive, patient-centred conduct and remain accountable for assigned duties and continuous professional development. Qualifications Medical Degree (MBBS, MBChB or equivalent) from a recognised institution. Full registration with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) and a valid annual practising licence. Successful completion of the relevant Part I Fellowship/Specialty Examination of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (NPMCN), the West African College of Physicians (WACP), or a recognised equivalent examination that qualifies the doctor for appointment as a Senior Registrar in Nigeria. Specialty certification in Cardiology. Relevant clinical experience in cardiology, including supervised exposure to inpatient, outpatient, emergency and critical cardiovascular care. Competence in cardiovascular assessment and in interpreting ECGs, cardiac biomarkers, ambulatory monitoring, echocardiography and other common investigations, appropriate to training level. Ability to perform or assist with approved cardiology procedures under supervision and to maintain an accurate procedural logbook. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification, or ability to obtain these within the stipulated period. Commitment to clinical governance, research, audit, quality improvement, ethical practice and continuous professional development. Proficiency in electronic health records and awareness of infection prevention, medication safety and radiation-safety requirements.

14 days ago

Consultant Cardiologist At Sigma Consult

Sigma Consult

Lagos, nigeria

full-time

About the Role Our client is seeking an experienced and highly competent Consultant Cardiologist to provide specialist cardiovascular care within a modern tertiary healthcare environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for the assessment, diagnosis, treatment and long-term management of patients with cardiovascular conditions. The role will also involve supporting cardiac emergencies, contributing to multidisciplinary care, mentoring junior clinicians and maintaining high standards of clinical practice and patient safety. Key Responsibilities Clinical Care & Patient Management: Provide specialist consultation and comprehensive management of cardiovascular conditions, including hypertension, heart failure, coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, valvular heart disease and cardiomyopathies. Conduct outpatient consultations, follow-up clinics and inpatient reviews. Develop appropriate, evidence-based treatment and management plans. Provide cardiovascular risk assessment, preventive care and patient counselling. Manage complex cardiac cases in collaboration with relevant specialists. Diagnostic & Procedural Services: Perform and interpret relevant cardiovascular investigations, including: ECG Echocardiography Holter monitoring Exercise stress testing Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring Cardiac risk and functional assessments Support cardiac imaging interpretation and clinical decision-making. Participate in cardiac catheterization, coronary angiography and other specialist procedures where applicable. Provide appropriate assessment and follow-up for patients requiring pacemaker or other cardiac interventions. Emergency Cardiology: Provide specialist management of acute cardiovascular presentations, including acute coronary syndromes, acute heart failure, serious arrhythmias and hypertensive emergencies. Support cardiac arrest management and resuscitation. Participate in the hospital's emergency and on-call arrangements. Work closely with emergency and critical-care teams in managing unstable patients. Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Collaborate with physicians, surgeons, intensivists, radiologists, nurses and other healthcare professionals in the management of patients. Participate in multidisciplinary case reviews and treatment planning. Provide specialist input to complex clinical cases across relevant hospital units. Clinical Leadership & Development: Lead or participate in cardiology ward rounds and specialist clinics. Provide clinical supervision and mentorship to Medical Officers, Residents, House Officers and relevant nursing staff. Contribute to clinical protocols, treatment pathways and service development. Participate in morbidity and mortality reviews, clinical meetings and continuing medical education. Support quality improvement initiatives within the Cardiology Unit. Clinical Governance & Documentation: Maintain accurate, comprehensive and timely patient records. Ensure compliance with applicable MDCN requirements, hospital policies and clinical governance standards. Participate in clinical audits, quality assurance activities and outcome monitoring. Maintain patient confidentiality, professional ethics and high standards of clinical conduct. Qualifications MBBS or equivalent medical qualification from a recognised institution. Fellowship in Cardiology from the West African College of Physicians (FWACP), National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (FMCP) or an equivalent recognised qualification. Full registration with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) and a valid practising licence. Additional international professional certifications or memberships will be an advantage. Experience: Minimum of 5 years post-fellowship experience in Consultant Cardiology practice. Demonstrable experience managing a broad range of cardiovascular conditions. Strong experience in both inpatient and outpatient cardiology. Experience in a tertiary, specialist or teaching hospital environment is preferred. Exposure to interventional cardiology, cardiac catheterisation or related procedures will be an advantage. Key Performance Areas Performance in the role will be assessed based on: Quality and safety of patient care. Accuracy and timeliness of diagnosis and treatment. Clinical outcomes and patient experience. Effective management of cardiac emergencies. Compliance with clinical governance and regulatory requirements. Quality and completeness of medical documentation. Participation in clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives. Contribution to the development of cardiology services. Professional development, teaching and knowledge-sharing.

a month ago

Consultant Cardiologist At Redeemers Health Village

Redeemers Health Village

Ogun, nigeria

full-time

Key Responsibilities Diagnose and manage patients with cardiovascular diseases and disorders. Perform comprehensive cardiovascular assessments and interpret diagnostic investigations, including ECGs, echocardiograms, stress tests, and Holter monitoring. Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans. Provide inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and consultative cardiology services. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated patient care. Participate in clinical governance, quality improvement, and patient safety initiatives. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation. Provide patient and family education on cardiovascular health and disease prevention. Participate in teaching, mentoring, and continuous professional development activities. Requirements MBBS or equivalent medical degree. Fellowship in Cardiology (FWACP, FMCP, or equivalent recognised postgraduate qualification). Current licence to practise medicine. Minimum of 3 years' post-specialisation experience is an advantage. Strong clinical judgment and excellent diagnostic skills. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills. Commitment to evidence-based practice, patient safety, and continuous quality improvement.

2 months ago

Consultant Cardiologist At Estrada International Staffing Solutions

Estrada International Staffing Solutions

Lagos, nigeria

full-time

Key Responsibilities Diagnose and manage cardiovascular diseases and related medical conditions. Conduct and interpret diagnostic procedures including ECG, echocardiograms, stress tests, and other cardiac evaluations. Develop and implement effective treatment plans for patients with heart-related conditions. Provide preventive cardiac care and patient education on lifestyle modifications. Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary. Collaborate with surgeons, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care. Maintain accurate patient records and clinical documentation. Participate in medical research, case reviews, and continuous professional development activities. Ensure adherence to healthcare standards, ethical practices, and regulatory requirements. Requirements MBBS or equivalent medical qualification. Fellowship in Cardiology from a recognized medical institution. Valid MDCN practicing license. Minimum of 5 years post-specialization clinical experience. Strong knowledge of cardiovascular diagnostic and treatment procedures. Competencies: Cardiac Patient Management Clinical & Diagnostic Expertise Communication Skills Critical Thinking Attention to Detail Team Collaboration Professional Ethics. Benefits Attractive salary structure with performance incentives Career advancement opportunities Training and professional development Health and company-related benefits.

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