Job Description
A Consultant Physician in Cardiology diagnoses, treats, and manages diseases affecting the heart and cardiovascular system. Responsibilities include conducting patient consultations, evaluating medical histories, interpreting diagnostic tests such as ECGs and echocardiograms, developing treatment plans, managing complex cardiac conditions, and providing ongoing patient care. The consultant also coordinates with other healthcare professionals, advises patients on cardiovascular risk reduction, and ensures high standards of clinical care and patient safety.
Qualification and Experience:
- MBBS or equivalent medical degree from a recognised institution.
- Postgraduate qualification in Internal Medicine, followed by a recognised specialist qualification in Cardiology, such as DM, DNB, or an equivalent qualification.
- Valid DHA, DOH, or MOH licence, or eligibility for consultant-level licensure, depending on the UAE emirate.
- Substantial clinical experience in cardiology and the management of cardiovascular diseases.
- Experience in cardiac diagnostic procedures and advanced cardiac care is preferred.
- Strong clinical decision-making, communication, and multidisciplinary teamwork skills.