Max Healthcare
Urgently Required
Associate Consultant – Cardiology
Experience : 1 to 5 years
No of vacancies : 1
Job Description: An Associate Consultant in Cardiology is a highly skilled physician who works closely with a team of cardiologists to provide advanced cardiac care. This role involves evaluating and managing patients with diverse cardiovascular diseases, executing treatment plans, and participating in both clinical procedures and research activities.
Key Responsibilities: Patient Assessment: Conduct thorough assessments of patients with cardiovascular disorders, including history taking, physical examinations, and interpreting diagnostic tests.
Management of Cardiac Conditions: Initiate and manage treatment plans for patients with acute and chronic cardiac conditions.
Procedure Assistance: Assist in cardiac procedures such as catheterizations, pacemaker insertions, and angioplasties.
Research Participation: Engage in clinical research projects aimed at advancing the understanding and treatment of cardiac diseases.
Education and Training: Contribute to the education and training of medical students, residents, and other healthcare professionals.
Emergency Response: Provide care in emergency situations, including the management of heart attacks and other cardiac emergencies.
Education Qualifications: Education: MD or equivalent degree in medicine, followed by specialized training and board certification in cardiology.
Experience: At least 3-5 years of experience in cardiology, including experience in advanced cardiac life support and invasive cardiology procedures.
Licenses: Valid medical license to practice in the hospital’s location.
Key Attributes: Clinical Expertise: Strong foundation in general medicine with specialized knowledge in cardiology.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in performing and assisting with cardiac procedures.
Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to diagnose complex cardiac issues and develop effective treatment plans.
Communication: Excellent communication skills to effectively coordinate with healthcare teams and communicate with patients and their families.
Detail Oriented: Attention to detail, especially in monitoring patient progress and responding to changes in clinical conditions.
About the Role: The Associate Consultant in Cardiology plays a critical role in the cardiology department, bridging the gap between primary care and specialized cardiac care. The position demands a high level of expertise and dedication to patient care, offering the opportunity to significantly impact the lives of patients with cardiovascular diseases. This role provides a pathway for professional development through hands-on clinical experience, research, and teaching opportunities.