Medical Officer (Cardiology Experience)

Medical Officer (Cardiology Experience)

Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-Time (Onsite)
Reports To: Consultant Cardiologist / Head of Clinical Services
Salary: 700,000 monthly
Experience Level: 46 Years

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly competent and motivated Medical Officer with Cardiology Experience to join our dynamic healthcare team in Ikoyi, Lagos. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in internal medicine, with hands-on experience in cardiology-focused clinical settings. This role involves evaluating, diagnosing, and managing cardiovascular and general medical conditions in collaboration with senior specialists, while upholding the highest standards of patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed patient assessments, clinical consultations, and cardiology-focused diagnostic evaluations.
  
  

• Manage both general medical cases and cardiology-related conditions under the supervision of Consultant Cardiologists.
  
  

• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans, including pharmacological interventions and lifestyle modifications.
  
  

• Participate actively in cardiology outpatient clinics, ward rounds, emergency cardiac care, and follow-up care.
  
  

• Perform and interpret cardiac investigations including ECGs, echocardiograms, and stress tests.
  
  

• Respond promptly to cardiac emergencies and initiate life-saving interventions when necessary.
  
  

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records using EMR systems.
  
  

• Provide supervision, guidance, and mentorship to junior doctors, interns, and medical students.
  
  

• Ensure strict adherence to hospital protocols, medical ethics, and MDCN regulations.
  
  

• Contribute to departmental quality improvement initiatives and case reviews.
  
  

• Participate in ongoing clinical research and continuous professional development.
  
  

Qualifications and Requirements

• MBBS or equivalent medical degree from a recognized institution.
  
  

• Full registration and current license with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).
  
  

• Minimum of 46 years of post-qualification clinical experience, with at least 2 years in a cardiology or cardiovascular care setting.
  
  

• BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certifications are mandatory.
  
  

• Proficient in managing high-acuity patients in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.
  
  

• Strong diagnostic, clinical, and decision-making skills.
  
  

• Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
  
  

• Commitment to ethical practice and patient-centered care.
  
  

Key Competencies

• Proficiency in interpreting cardiac diagnostics (ECG, Echo, Stress Testing).
  
  

• Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional healthcare teams.
  
  

• Ability to educate patients and their families on heart-related conditions and lifestyle adjustments.
  
  

• Sound understanding of medical quality assurance practices and clinical governance.
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive monthly salary of 700,000.
  
  

• Comprehensive health insurance and medical coverage.
  
  

• Access to advanced diagnostic tools and cardiology resources.
  
  

• Structured opportunities for continuous cardiology training and CPD.
  
  

• Paid annual leave and observed public holidays.
  
  

• Supportive work environment with opportunities for internal career advancement.
  
  

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter to https://www.mysigma.io/jobs/medical-officer-cardiology-experience/ using the subject line:
Application for Medical Officer (Cardiology Experience) Ikoyi