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African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE)

Senior Registrar - Palliative care

Abuja

Nigeria

Closed for applications
African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE)

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African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE)

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African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE)

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African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE)

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African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE)

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African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE)

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Abuja

Nigeria

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African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE)

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Abuja

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African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE)

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Abuja

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African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE)

Senior Registrar – Oncology (Radiotherapy)

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Senior Registrar - Palliative care

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Description
Qualifications
  • Medical Degree (MBBS/MBChB or equivalent) from a recognized institution.
  • Full registration with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) and a current practicing license.
  • Completion of core medical training and significant progress in a recognized Palliative Medicine training pathway (e.g., towards Fellowship of the West African College of Physicians or an equivalent postgraduate program).
  • Minimum of 4 years of postgraduate clinical experience, with at least 2 years in a relevant specialty such as Internal Medicine, Oncology, or Family Medicine, and dedicated experience in Palliative Care.
  • Proven experience in managing complex symptom control and providing end-of-life care.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead difficult conversations and work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Experience in teaching and supervising junior medical staff.
  • Strong empathy, communication skills, and emotional resilience.


Responsibilities

Clinical Care & Symptom Management

  • Provide comprehensive palliative care assessments and management plans for patients with advanced cancer, organ failure, and other serious illnesses.
  • Expertly manage complex pain and other distressing symptoms (e.g., nausea, dyspnea, delirium).
  • Provide end-of-life care, supporting patients and their families with compassionate communication and advanced care planning.

Multidisciplinary Team Leadership

  • Lead and coordinate the daily activities of the palliative care team, including nurses, social workers, chaplains, and therapists.
  • Conduct family meetings and facilitate difficult conversations regarding prognosis, goals of care, and treatment options.
  • Provide palliative care consultations across hospital departments (oncology, ICU, medicine, etc.).

Education & Supervision

  • Supervise and teach junior doctors, medical officers, and house officers in the principles and practice of palliative medicine.
  • Lead case discussions, journal clubs, and teaching sessions for the wider hospital staff.
  • Mentor trainees and contribute to the palliative care training curriculum.

Clinical Governance & Service Development

  • Participate in clinical audits, mortality reviews, and quality improvement projects related to palliative and end-of-life care.
  • Ensure practice aligns with national guidelines and ethical standards in palliative medicine.
  • Assist in developing and implementing policies, protocols, and patient education materials.


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