African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE)
Health care + 1 more
Description
Qualifications
- Medical Degree (MBBCh, MD) from a recognized medical school.
- Fellowship in Cardiology from a reputable institution.
- Possession of a valid medical license.
- Board certification in Cardiology is desirable.
- Experience with advanced imaging or diagnostic technologies.
- Experience in electrophysiology or interventional cardiology is an added advantage.
- At least 5 years of post-fellowship experience in a hospital cardiology setting.
- Broad clinical experience in managing cardiovascular diseases.
- Completion of a fellowship in Cardiology from an accredited institution.
- Advanced diagnostic and therapeutic skills in general and subspecialty cardiology (e.g., coronary interventions, electrophysiology, structural heart disease, advanced imaging).
- Proficiency in invasive and non-invasive procedures (e.g., angiography, echocardiography, pacemaker implantation, TAVI, cardiac MRI/CT).
- Ability to manage acute cardiac emergencies (e.g., STEMI, cardiogenic shock, arrhythmias).
- Experience in multidisciplinary team collaboration (cardiac surgeons, radiologists, intensivists).
Responsibilities
Clinical Practice & Leadership
- Conduct comprehensive cardiovascular assessments and evaluate diagnostic test results.
- Manage patients with acute and chronic cardiovascular diseases.
- Approve patient discharge plans, follow-ups, and medical reporting.
- Provide leadership and mentorship within the cardiology department.
- Discuss diagnoses, procedures, risks, and expected outcomes with patients and families.
Strategic Development
- Participate in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives.
- Review and update departmental policies in line with current best practices.
- Contribute to the strategic planning of cardiology services and new care pathways.
- Support the introduction of innovative technologies and techniques.
Governance & Quality Assurance
- Ensure compliance with statutory regulations and clinical governance frameworks.
- Monitor resource utilization and contribute to clinical audit activities.
Administrative & Operational Duties
- Maintain accurate clinical records and prepare departmental performance reports.
- Support coordination of clinic operations and patient logistics.
- Participate in hospital-wide planning and decision-making.
Training and Education
- Mentor junior medical staff, residents, and fellows.
- Facilitate training in diagnostic and management approaches in cardiology.
- Create mentorship pathways for emerging leaders.
- Participate in interprofessional education programs.
Research and Development
- Lead or support research initiatives in cardiovascular medicine.
- Present research at conferences and contribute to peer-reviewed publications.
Organisational Responsibilities
- Contribute to the expansion of cardiology services and institutional growth
- Collaborate across departments including surgery, radiology, nursing, and administration.
- Participate in the evaluation and adoption of new systems or technologies.
- Represent the cardiology department in community outreach and health promotion efforts.
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