African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE)
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Description
Qualifications
- Medical Degree (MBBS, MBChB, or equivalent) from a recognized institution.
- Completion of Part I (Primary) Fellowship Examination of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (NPMCN) or equivalent in a relevant specialty.
- Valid medical license and registration.
- Membership of relevant professional associations
- Minimum of 4 years’ clinical experience, including time spent in residency.
- Experience in nuclear medicine or exposure to related specialties (radiology, oncology, cardiology).
- Experience in managing patients undergoing imaging procedures and familiarity with radiopharmaceuticals.
- Understanding of nuclear medicine principles and clinical applications.
- Familiarity with PET/CT, SPECT, and molecular imaging techniques.
- Knowledge of oncology, cardiology, and neurology conditions benefiting from nuclear medicine.
Responsibilities
Clinical Care
- Conduct patient assessments and contribute to the diagnosis and management of conditions requiring nuclear medicine.
- Perform and interpret nuclear imaging studies (e.g., PET/CT, SPECT) under consultant supervision.
- Assist in the preparation, administration, and safe handling of radiopharmaceuticals.
- Monitor patients during procedures, ensuring comfort and safety, and respond appropriately to any adverse reactions.
- Provide clinical input to multidisciplinary team meetings and case discussions.
Radiation Safety & Compliance
- Adhere to radiation protection standards and guidelines, ensuring compliance with regulatory and hospital protocols.
- Support the implementation of safety procedures for handling, storage, and disposal of radioactive materials.
- Participate in quality assurance, clinical audits, and departmental safety checks.
Patient Education & Advocacy
- Explain procedures, risks, and benefits to patients and families, ensuring informed consent.
- Promote patient-centred care through clear communication and empathy.
Teaching & Mentorship
- Support the training and supervision of junior residents, interns, and medical students.
- Participate in case presentations, tutorials, and departmental teaching activities.
Research & Service Development
- Contribute to clinical research, audits, and quality improvement initiatives in nuclear medicine.
- Stay abreast of developments in nuclear imaging and therapy, applying evidence-based practice.
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