Ascentech Services Limited is the most sought-after Human Resource Solution Provider with its Head Office in Lagos, Nigeria. We have a reputation for satisfying and surpassing clients’ expectations through our core offerings: Recruitment and Selection, Outsourcing, Training and Development. To accomplish these we leverage creating and managing change in organizations by improving efficiency through our proven and dynamic HR solutions.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Cardiac Surgery Medical Officer
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
- We are seeking a skilled and motivated Cardiac Surgery Medical Officer to support the Consultant Cardiac Surgeon in the assessment, preparation, surgical management, and postoperative care of patients undergoing cardiac procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with preoperative assessment and preparation of patients.
- Review clinical records, investigations, imaging, and laboratory results.
- Assist the Consultant Cardiac Surgeon during cardiac surgical procedures.
- Prepare surgical instruments, equipment, and materials for procedures.
- Support postoperative patient care in collaboration with the Cardiac ICU and clinical teams.
- Monitor patients and promptly escalate complications when identified.
- Participate in ward rounds and multidisciplinary cardiac case discussions.
- Maintain accurate clinical and surgical documentation.
- Support clinical audits, quality improvement, teaching, and service development.
- Ensure compliance with infection prevention, patient safety, and hospital policies.
Requirements
- MBBS / MD or equivalent medical degree or relevant surgical qualification.
- Current professional registration and practising licence.
- Minimum 3 years’ relevant surgical experience.
- Experience in cardiac or cardiothoracic surgery is highly desirable.
- Strong clinical assessment, communication, and technical skills.
- Ability to work effectively in an operating theatre and multidisciplinary environment.
- Good understanding of perioperative and postoperative surgical care.
- Strong commitment to patient safety, professionalism, and continuous learning.
- Qualified local and expatriate candidates are welcome to apply.
Application Closing Date
9th September, 2026.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to: [email protected] using “Cardiac Surgery Medical Officer – Port Harcourt” as the subject of the email.
