Cardiologist

Role Title: Consultant Cardiologist (Clinical Practitioner) Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Consultant Cardiologist to join our Department of Cardiology. This role is primarily that of a Clinical Practitioner focused on patient care and procedural excellence. While the facility is a teaching hospital, a prior academic profile or teaching experience is not mandatory. The successful candidate will diagnose, treat, and manage patients with cardiovascular diseases, utilising the hospital's advanced infrastructure. Key Responsibilities • Clinical Care: Provide high-quality clinical care to outpatients and inpatients with various cardiovascular conditions. • Procedures: Perform and interpret diagnostic and interventional cardiological procedures utilising the Cardiac Cath Lab and non-invasive labs (Echocardiography, TMT, Holter, etc.). • Emergency Management: Manage cardiac emergencies, including acute coronary syndromes and heart failure, in the Emergency Department and CCU/ICU settings. • Collaboration: Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of specialists, nurses, and technicians to ensure comprehensive patient management. • Patient Counselling: Educate patients and their families regarding their condition, treatment plans, and preventive cardiology measures. • Quality Assurance: Adhere to NABH standards and clinical protocols to ensure patient safety and quality of care. Mandatory Qualifications • Education: MCh Cardiology or MCh CTVS or DM Cardiology or DrNB Cardiology or DNB-SS Cardiology. • Licensure: The degree must be recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC). • Registration: Valid state or national medical council registration. Experience & Criteria • Experience Range: 0 to 4 years of experience after the completion of super specialisation (DM/DNB-SS). • Setting Preference: Crucially, priority will be given to candidates whose relevant work experience was gained in recognised university or medical college hospital settings. • Academic Profile: While experience in a teaching hospital is prioritised for the clinical exposure it provides, a formal academic profile (teaching designation/research track record) is not mandatory. Technical & Subject-Specific Expertise • Proficiency in clinical cardiology and non-invasive diagnostic techniques (2D/3D Echo, Doppler, Stress Testing). • Competence in invasive cardiac procedures appropriate for the level of experience. • Familiarity with modern critical care monitoring and life support equipment (e.g., IABP, temporary pacemakers). • Ability to interpret complex cardiac imaging (64-slice CT Angio, MRI) is desirable. Compensation • Salary Range: INR 3.5 Lakhs to INR 8 Lakhs per month. • Basis: Remuneration is determined based on the number of years of relevant experience (0-4 years) post-super specialisation. Schedule & Terms • Availability: Full-time position. • Services: 24x7 coverage availability as per departmental roster for emergencies #J-18808-Ljbffr