Junior Consultant - Emergency Medicine

About this role

The Junior Consultant, Emergency Medicine role at AMCE Abuja provides emergency care to patients of all ages with undifferentiated and critical illnesses. The position involves leading resuscitation and acute care teams, supervising junior medical staff, and supporting efficient operations in the Emergency Department.

What you would do

• Lead emergency patient management and resuscitation for critically ill or injured patients.
• Utilise POCUS, ECGs and ABGs to guide immediate clinical decisions.
• Independently perform life-saving procedures including airway management, central and arterial line insertion, chest tube thoracostomy and fracture reduction.
• Supervise junior medical staff and provide bedside teaching during shifts.
• Optimise patient flow and bed utilisation by implementing triage and coordinating with admitting, radiology and laboratory teams.
• Contribute to quality improvement through audits, morbidity and mortality reviews, and development of ED protocols.

What they are asking for

• MBBS/MD or equivalent from a recognised institution.
• Completion of an accredited Emergency Medicine residency programme.
• Board certification or equivalent in Emergency Medicine.
• Current ACLS, ATLS, PALS and BLS certifications.
• Minimum 1 to 4 years post-fellowship experience.
• Proficiency in advanced emergency procedures and use of electronic health record systems.

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