Consultant Cardiologist

They are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Consultant Cardiologist. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, treating, and managing diseases of the heart and blood vessels, providing comprehensive cardiac care to patients.

Coraford Consult - Our client, a leading healthcare institution, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Overview:

• They are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Consultant Cardiologist.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, treating, and managing diseases of the heart and blood vessels, providing comprehensive cardiac care to patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and manage cardiovascular conditions such as hypertension, heart failure, coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, valvular heart disease, and congenital heart defects
• Conduct patient consultations, cardiovascular examinations, and review diagnostic investigations
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests including ECG, Echocardiogram, Stress Test, Holter Monitor, Cardiac CT, and Cardiac Catheterization
• Develop and implement personalized treatment and management plans for patients
• Perform cardiac procedures such as echocardiography, cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, and pacemaker implantation where applicable
• Provide emergency cardiac care for acute conditions such as heart attack and cardiac arrest
• Collaborate with Cardiac Surgeons, Physicians, Radiologists, and other specialists for comprehensive patient care
• Counsel patients and families on diagnosis, treatment options, lifestyle modification, and preventive care
• Supervise and mentor junior doctors, residents, and other team members
• Participate in clinical audits, multidisciplinary team meetings, ward rounds, and case reviews
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient medical records
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, clinical standards, and medical ethics

Location: Warri - Delta and Port Harcourt - Rivers

• MBBS or equivalent Medical Degree from a recognised institution
• Fellowship qualification in Cardiology (FMCP, FWACP, WACP, NPMCN or equivalent)
• Valid MDCN practising licence
• Minimum of 3 years post-fellowship experience as a Consultant Cardiologist
• Strong expertise in cardiovascular diagnosis, management, and interventional procedures
• Excellent clinical, diagnostic, and decision-making skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate, patient-centred approach to care
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team

Other locations: Rivers, Nigeria

How to apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: (see Apply by email) using the job title as the subject of the email.

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