Associate Consultant - CTVS

Roles and Responsibilities

• Assist senior CTVS surgeons in pre-operative evaluations, surgical procedures, and post-operative management of patients undergoing cardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgeries.
• Participate in various surgical interventions including CABG, valve replacements, aortic surgeries, and vascular grafting procedures.
• Monitor and manage patients in ICU and high-dependency units, ensuring timely interventions and updates to senior consultants.
• Prepare detailed case histories, progress notes, discharge summaries, and maintain proper clinical documentation.
• Participate in emergency and elective procedures, including assisting in on-call CTVS duties.
• Coordinate with cardiology, anaesthesia, perfusion, nursing, and other allied teams for optimal patient outcomes.
• Engage in clinical audits, CMEs, M&M meetings, and research activities within the department.
• Adhere to hospital safety protocols, surgical hygiene standards, and infection control practices.

Desired Candidate Profile

• M.Ch / DNB in Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery from a recognized institution.
• 0 to 2 years of experience in a CTVS unit or fresh pass-outs with strong clinical acumen.
• Sound understanding of cardiovascular anatomy, surgical principles, and ICU care.
• Willingness to work in a high-pressure, high-precision surgical environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills with a commitment to patient-centered care.