JOB DESCRIPTION- Consultant Cardiologist

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title        :           Consultant Cardiologist

Reporting To:           Medical Superintendent

Cardiologist Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced cardiologist to join our growing team. In this position, you will play a key role in improving the cardiovascular health of our patients. You will diagnose, test, and treat disorders of the circulatory or cardiovascular system.

You will also perform tests, diagnose patients, provide treatment plans and options, and work with patients’ physicians and surgeons to treat cardiovascular issues.

Cardiologist Duties and Responsibilities

·         Evaluate patient through questions, examinations, symptom review, and medical testing.

·         Perform exercise tests, diagnostic image tests, cardiac catheterizations; may perform or recommend procedures like echocardiograms.

·         Analysis patient test results.

·         Set patient goals and discuss treatment plan.

·         Establish timelines, tasks, and medical needs of patient.

·         Develop treatment plans for medications or therapy to help patient reach goal.

·         Prescribe medications and monitoring patient intake.

·         Recommend surgeons or other further treatments.

·         Consult with surgeons on patient procedures.

·         Advise and assist on cardiac surgeries when needed.

·         Monitor patient progress post-surgery.

·         Document patient records and progress including symptoms, medications, and treatments.

·         Provide patient with tools and methods for recovery and better quality of life.

·         Educate patient, patient’s family, significant others, and relevant parties of patient. progress, treatment, and future goals.

·         Conduct research to better serve patients.