Consultant Cardiac Electrophysiologist - Abu Dhabi

Allocation Assist Middle East; Dubai; On-site; AED 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Allocation Assist Middle East is seeking an experienced Consultant Cardiac Electrophysiologist to join a leading healthcare organization in Abu Dhabi. The role focuses on diagnosing and managing complex rhythm disorders with expertise in EP procedures and device management.

The ideal candidate should hold MBBS/MD or equivalent, a cardiology specialty qualification, and a fellowship in Cardiac Electrophysiology, with DOH license eligibility. Extensive post-specialization experience is required.

Qualifications

• MBBS/MD or equivalent medical degree.
• Specialist/consultant qualification in Cardiology.
• Fellowship/training in Cardiac Electrophysiology.
• DOH license or eligibility to obtain one.
• Extensive post-specialization experience in electrophysiology.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage patients with arrhythmias and complex rhythm disorders.
• Perform ECGs, Holter monitoring, event monitoring, and EPS.
• Perform advanced EP procedures including catheter ablation for SVT and VT.
• Manage atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, SVT, VT, and other arrhythmias.
• Perform 3D electroanatomical mapping and advanced ablation techniques.
• Implant and manage pacemakers, ICDs, and CRT devices where within scope.
• Provide pre- and post-procedure patient care and manage complications.
• Collaborate with interventional cardiologists, surgeons, heart failure specialists and other teams.
• Participate in multidisciplinary cardiac rhythm and device clinics.
• Maintain accurate documentation and follow guidelines.
• Contribute to teaching, research, and department development.

Skills

Cardiac electrophysiology

EP procedures

Pacemaker/ICD implantation

Clinical teamwork

Communication skills

Education

MBBS/MD or equivalent medical degree

Cardiology specialist qualification

Cardiac electrophysiology fellowship

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Consultant Cardiac Electrophysiologist to join a leading healthcare organization in Abu Dhabi. The successful candidate will provide specialized care in the diagnosis and management of complex cardiac rhythm disorders, with expertise in advanced electrophysiology procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage patients with cardiac arrhythmias and complex rhythm disorders.
• Perform and interpret electrocardiograms (ECG), Holter monitoring, event monitoring, and electrophysiological studies (EPS).
• Perform advanced cardiac electrophysiology procedures, including catheter ablation for supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias.
• Manage atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, SVT, ventricular tachycardia, and other complex arrhythmias.
• Perform 3D electroanatomical mapping and advanced ablation techniques.
• Implant and manage pacemakers, ICDs, and cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) devices, where within scope of practice.
• Provide comprehensive pre- and post-procedure patient care and manage procedural complications.
• Collaborate with interventional cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, heart failure specialists, intensivists, and other multidisciplinary teams.
• Participate in multidisciplinary cardiac rhythm and device clinics.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and follow evidence-based guidelines.
• Contribute to clinical teaching, research, quality improvement, and departmental development.

Requirements

• MBBS/MD or equivalent medical degree.
• Recognized specialist/consultant qualification in Cardiology.
• Fellowship or advanced subspecialty training in Cardiac Electrophysiology/Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology.
• Valid DOH (Department of Health – Abu Dhabi) license/eligibility or eligibility to obtain one.
• Significant post-specialization experience in cardiac electrophysiology.
• Demonstrated expertise in complex ablation procedures and cardiac implantable electronic devices.
• Excellent communication, clinical decision-making, and multidisciplinary teamwork skills.

Preferred Expertise

• Complex atrial fibrillation ablation
• Ventricular tachycardia ablation
• 3D electroanatomical mapping
• Cryoablation
• Pulsed-field ablation (PFA)
• Cardiac device implantation
• Lead extraction
• Management of complex cardiac rhythm disorders