Key Responsibilities:
Patient Care & Treatment
- Diagnose, treat, and manage patients with coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, and other cardiovascular conditions.
- Monitor patient progress, recommend interventions, and provide evidence-based care plans.
- Supervise and guide junior doctors, nurses, and allied healthcare staff in the coronary care unit (CCU).
Procedures & Interventions
- Perform or assist in cardiac procedures, including catheterization, angioplasty, and stent placement, as applicable.
- Interpret diagnostic tests such as ECGs, echocardiograms, and stress tests.
- Ensure adherence to standard operating procedures and clinical guidelines during interventions.
Collaboration & Coordination
- Work closely with cardiologists, surgeons, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Coordinate with hospital staff for patient admissions, discharge planning, and post-procedure follow-up.
- Participate in case discussions, clinical rounds, and departmental meetings.
Quality & Compliance
- Maintain accurate patient records, treatment plans, and reports.
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, ethical standards, and hospital policies.
- Implement best practices in patient safety, infection control, and clinical protocols.
Research & Continuous Learning
- Keep updated with latest advancements in cardiology and coronary care.
- Participate in clinical research, audits, and continuing medical education (CME) programs.
- Contribute to the development of protocols and guidelines for coronary care.
Required Qualifications:
- MBBS with MD / DM in Cardiology or equivalent specialization.
- 1–5 years of experience in coronary care or cardiology units.
- Strong knowledge of cardiac diseases, interventions, and critical care management.
- Excellent diagnostic, clinical, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to work under pressure in a critical care environment.