About this role
We are seeking an experienced Consultant Physician in Interventional Cardiology to provide expert care in Abu Dhabi. The role focuses on managing complex coronary artery diseases and performing advanced life-saving interventions for a diverse patient population.
The institution provides a sophisticated clinical environment equipped with state-of-the-art catheterization laboratories. This opportunity allows a specialist to work within a highly structured multidisciplinary team under the regulatory framework of the Department of Health.
Key responsibilities
- The consultant will be responsible for diagnosing and managing acute coronary syndrome, stable angina, and valvular heart disease.
- The role involves performing advanced procedures including percutaneous coronary intervention, coronary angioplasty, and stent placement.
- The physician will develop comprehensive treatment plans and individualized patient care pathways for complex cardiac cases.
- The successful candidate will collaborate closely with cardiac surgeons, cardiologists, and specialized nursing staff.
- The consultant will provide clinical mentorship and structured teaching to junior physicians and cardiology fellows.
- The clinician will lead patient and family education initiatives regarding lifestyle modifications and post-procedural cardiac care.
- The role includes participating in clinical audits and contributing to cardiovascular research activities within the institution.
Requirements
- MBBS or equivalent medical degree
- Recognised specialisation certificate: CCT (UK), American Board, German Facharzt, or equivalent preferred
- Minimum 5+ years post-qualification experience
Ideal candidate
The ideal candidate is a highly skilled clinician with a meticulous approach to complex cardiovascular interventions. This professional will demonstrate exceptional leadership qualities and a compassionate manner when interacting with patients and multidisciplinary teams.
What the facility offers
Competitive tax-free salary and comprehensive benefits, Annual flight allowance and relocation support, Private health insurance, Accommodation allowance or provided housing, Paid annual leave and public holidays, Professional development, CME support, and career advancement.
Benefits may vary by facility and are subject to final contract terms.