Overview
Specialist Cardiology Jobs in Doha, Qatar at Apex Health
The Specialist – Interventional Cardiology is responsible for providing comprehensive, evidence-based cardiovascular care to patients in a tertiary-care setting. The role includes the diagnosis, treatment, and management of cardiovascular diseases, performance of interventional cardiology procedures within granted privileges, participation in emergency cardiac services, and contribution to quality improvement, patient safety, education, and clinical governance activities.
Qualifications
- Medical Degree (MBBS/MD or equivalent) from a recognized institution
- Completion of a recognized residency training program in Internal Medicine
- Completion of a recognized Fellowship/Specialty Training in Cardiology
- Subspecialty training in Interventional Cardiology from a recognized institution
- Eligible for Specialist – Interventional Cardiology licensure with the Department of Healthcare Professions (DHP), Qatar
- Valid BLS and ACLS certification
Key Responsibilities
- Assess, diagnose, and manage patients with acute and chronic cardiovascular disease
- Perform diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures within approved privileges
- Conduct coronary angiography, percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI), and other approved interventional procedures
- Provide inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and on-call cardiology services
- Participate in the management of acute coronary syndromes and cardiac emergencies
- Interpret and report cardiovascular investigations, including ECGs, echocardiograms, stress tests, Holter monitoring, and cardiac imaging as applicable
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evidence‑based practice and clinical guidelines
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and continuity of care
- Participate in daily rounds, case discussions, and clinical handover
- Maintain accurate, timely, and complete medical documentation in accordance with hospital policies
- Adhere to patient safety, infection prevention and control, clinical governance, and quality standards
- Participate in quality improvement projects, clinical audits, morbidity and mortality meetings, and accreditation activities
- Participate in continuing medical education, research activities, and professional development programs
- Comply with hospital policies, DHP regulations, ethical standards, and scope of practice requirements
Experience
- Minimum experience as required by DHP licensing requirements for the Specialist Category
- At least 2 years of post‑specialty experience in Interventional Cardiology within a governmental, academic, teaching, or tertiary‑care hospital setting
- Demonstrated experience in performing diagnostic coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI)
- Experience in managing acute coronary syndromes, including STEMI and NSTEMI patients
- Previous experience working in a catheterization laboratory and participating in emergency cardiac services is preferred
Core Competencies
- Strong clinical expertise in Interventional Cardiology and cardiovascular disease management
- Proficiency in diagnostic cardiac catheterization and coronary intervention procedures
- Sound clinical judgment and evidence‑based decision‑making skills
- Ability to manage critically ill cardiac patients and respond effectively to emergencies
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong multidisciplinary teamwork and collaboration abilities
- Commitment to patient safety, quality improvement, and clinical excellence
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Title: Specialist Cardiology
Company: Apex Health
Location: Doha, Qatar
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