pgdcc cardio doctor

About The Opportunity

• Provide on-site cardiology outpatient (OPD) clinics and manage inpatient cardiology admissions, including acute cardiac emergencies in the ICCU.
• Perform and interpret diagnostic procedures: ECGs, TMT/stress tests, Holter monitoring and transthoracic echocardiography (TTE); escalate findings appropriately.
• Stabilise and treat acute coronary syndromes, heart failure exacerbations, arrhythmias and other common cardiac conditions per institutional protocols.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (internal medicine, anaesthesia, cath-lab where applicable) to coordinate diagnostics, referrals and continuity of care.
• Document clinical assessments, treatment plans and discharge summaries in electronic/physical patient records; ensure compliance with clinical governance and quality standards.
• Participate in departmental clinical meetings, teaching of junior staff and audit/quality-improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.
  

Skills & Qualifications

Must-Have

• MBBS with recognised postgraduate qualification in cardiology (PGDCC or equivalent).
• Valid medical registration as required for practice in India.
• Proven competence in transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) and ECG interpretation.
• Experience performing and interpreting TMT/stress tests and Holter monitoring.
• Comfortable managing acute cardiac conditions in an ICCU/ward setting.
• Strong documentation practices and adherence to clinical protocols and patient safety standards.
  

Preferred

• ACLS certification.
• Experience with transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) or advanced echo techniques (strain imaging).
• Prior exposure to cath-lab workflow or familiarity with interventional cardiology processes.
  

• Structured clinical environment with access to modern diagnostic equipment and a multidisciplinary support team.
• Opportunities for clinical teaching, professional development and participation in quality improvement initiatives.
• Competitive on-site clinical role with a focus on work-life balance for on-call schedules.