Alan&Grant

Cardiac Surgeon Assistant

Alan&Grant  •  Port Harcourt, NG (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description


Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and highly motivated Cardiac Surgeon Assistant to support the Consultant Cardiac Surgeon in the assessment, preparation, management, and postoperative care of patients undergoing cardiac surgical procedures. The successful candidate will provide clinical and surgical assistance, support theatre activities, monitor patients, and contribute to safe and efficient delivery of cardiac surgical services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the Cardiac Surgeon in preoperative assessment and preparation of
    patients.

  • Review relevant clinical information, investigations, imaging, and laboratory results.

  • Assist during cardiac surgical procedures under the supervision of the Consultant Cardiac Surgeon.

  • Prepare surgical instruments, equipment, and required materials for procedures.

  • Assist with surgical exposure, haemostasis, wound closure, and other appropriate surgical tasks within scope of practice.

  • Monitor patients and support postoperative care in collaboration with the Cardiac ICU and perioperative teams.

  • Assist in identifying and escalating postoperative complications.

  • Participate in ward rounds and multidisciplinary cardiac case discussions.

  • Maintain accurate clinical and surgical documentation.

  • Support patient and family communication as directed by the Consultant Cardiac Surgeon.

  • Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement activities, teaching, and service development


Requirements


  • Medical degree (MBBS/MD or equivalent) for a physician-level role, or other
    relevant surgical qualification as applicable to the position structure.

  • Current professional registration and practising licence.

  • Minimum of three (3) years of relevant surgical experience.

  • Experience in cardiothoracic or cardiac surgery is highly desirable.

  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in an operating theatre and multidisciplinary clinical environment.

  • Strong clinical assessment, communication, and technical skills.

  • Good understanding of perioperative and postoperative surgical care.

  • Commitment to patient safety, professionalism, and continuous learning.

  • Open to qualified local and expatriate candidates.
Alan&Grant

About Alan&Grant

Alan & Grant, is a firm of consultants creating innovative HR & Enterprise Solutions. We focus on enabling performance improvements around our clients’ people, product and project concerns.

We work with different organizations to conceptualize, build and deploy bespoke solutions aimed at improving overall performance and align workforce to long-term corporate objectives ensuring sustained growth and profitability in the process.

Our core competences are in:

HR Advisory Services

Organizational Development (structure, policies, systems audit and development), Outsourcing Management (including people, function and process areas), Employee/HR Analytics, Employee Performance Management Systems, Salary survey and payroll management, Job Evaluation & Design,

Human Capacity Development

Gap Analysis, Competency Assessment & Design, Training Plan Design & Management, Facilitation, Curriculum & Content Development, Graduate Trainee Induction, Learning Academy Design & Development.

Talent Acquisition

Workforce Planning, Talent Sourcing, Executive Recruitment & Selection, Role Outsourcing, Assessment Centre Design & Management.

Enterprise Solutions

Market Research, Product Performance Review, Strategy Development, Quarterly/Yearly Performance Review, Quality Management Systems (ISO Audit, Assessment and Certification Preparation)

Project & Programme Management

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Lagos, NG
Year Founded
2016
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