Consultant Interventional Cardiologist

PulseHire HR Middle East; Dubai; On-site; AED 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary package

Medical insurance

Annual paid leave

Licensing assistance

Professional development / CME

Job summary

PulseHire HR Middle East seeks a Consultant Interventional Cardiologist for a leading Dubai-based facility. The role offers an attractive tax-free salary package and access to state-of-the-art cardiovascular technologies.

The candidate will perform PCI, angiography, and complex catheter-based procedures, while driving patient care, governance, and collaborative multidisciplinary work in a DHA-compliant environment.

Qualifications

• MBBS/MD or equivalent recognised medical degree.
• Postgraduate qualification in Internal Medicine with subspecialty training in Cardiology.
• Fellowship or advanced training in Interventional Cardiology.
• Board certification or equivalent consultant-level qualification.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive consultation, diagnosis, and management of coronary artery disease and complex cardiovascular conditions.
• Perform diagnostic coronary angiography and cardiac catheterization within privileges.
• Conduct PCI with stent implantation and angioplasty.
• Manage acute coronary syndromes and high-risk cardiac patients.
• Perform emergency coronary interventions, including primary PCI for STEMI when indicated.
• Evaluate and manage complex interventional cases and coordinate referrals for surgery.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Clinical judgement

Education

MBBS/MD or equivalent

Postgraduate qualification in Internal Medicine

Fellowship in Interventional Cardiology

Board certification or equivalent consultant-level

Tools

Cardiac catheterization lab

IVUS

OCT

FFR/iFR

Job description

JOB TITLE: Consultant Interventional Cardiologist

LOCATION: Dubai

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time

SECTOR: Healthcare / Hospital / Medical Group

About The Role

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Consultant Interventional Cardiologist to join a leading, state-of-the-art healthcare facility in Dubai, UAE.

This is an excellent opportunity for an internationally trained Interventional Cardiology Consultant seeking an attractive tax-free salary package, advanced cardiovascular technologies, and exceptional career growth opportunities within a modern healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive consultation, diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with coronary artery disease and complex cardiovascular conditions
• Perform diagnostic coronary angiography and cardiac catheterization within authorized clinical privileges
• Conduct percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI), including coronary angioplasty and stent implantation
• Manage patients presenting with acute coronary syndromes, myocardial infarction, unstable angina, and complex coronary artery disease
• Perform emergency coronary interventions, including primary PCI for ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), where clinically indicated and supported by facility services
• Evaluate and manage patients requiring complex and high-risk coronary interventions
• Perform catheter-based cardiovascular procedures using radial and femoral arterial access techniques
• Utilize advanced intracoronary imaging and physiological assessment technologies, including IVUS, OCT, FFR, and iFR, where appropriately trained and available
• Interpret cardiac investigations, including ECG, echocardiography, stress testing, CT coronary angiography, and cardiac catheterization findings
• Evaluate patients for advanced interventional procedures and coordinate referrals for cardiothoracic surgery when necessary
• Manage peri-procedural complications, including vascular access complications, arrhythmias, bleeding, and hemodynamic instability
• Provide comprehensive pre-procedural assessments, informed consent, and post-procedural follow-up care
• Develop individualized cardiovascular treatment plans based on clinical findings, diagnostic investigations, and evidence-based guidelines
• Manage cardiovascular risk factors, including hypertension, dyslipidemia, diabetes, and other conditions associated with coronary artery disease
• Collaborate with cardiologists, cardiothoracic surgeons, intensivists, anesthesiologists, and other multidisciplinary healthcare professionals
• Supervise and mentor junior cardiologists, specialists, fellows, and cardiac catheterization laboratory team members
• Contribute to the development and expansion of advanced interventional cardiology services and cardiac catheterization programs
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance with DHA regulations, radiation safety, clinical governance, and patient-safety standards
• Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, research, teaching, and continuing medical education activities

Requirements

• MBBS/MD or equivalent recognized medical degree
• Recognized postgraduate qualification in Internal Medicine, followed by appropriate subspecialty training in Cardiology
• Recognized fellowship or advanced subspecialty training in Interventional Cardiology
• Board certification or equivalent recognized consultant-level qualification
• American Board, UK CCT, Canadian, Australian, European, or other internationally recognized specialist qualifications are highly desirable
• Minimum 5-10 years of relevant post-specialization experience in Cardiology, including substantial experience in interventional cardiology, is preferred
• Demonstrated procedural expertise in coronary angiography, PCI, coronary angioplasty, and coronary stent implantation
• Strong experience managing acute coronary syndromes, complex coronary artery disease, and high-risk cardiac patients
• Experience working in an advanced Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory (Cath Lab)
• Eligible for DHA Consultant Cardiology classification/license in Dubai, with appropriate interventional cardiology privileges, subject to applicable UAE PQR requirements
• Excellent clinical judgment, procedural skills, leadership, communication, and multidisciplinary teamwork abilities

Benefits

• Highly attractive tax-free salary package under the UAE's current personal income tax framework
• Competitive employment benefits and excellent earning potential
• Opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art medical facility equipped with advanced cardiovascular technologies
• Access to modern cardiac catheterization laboratories and advanced interventional equipment
• Medical insurance and employment benefits, subject to facility policy
• Annual paid leave and other benefits in accordance with UAE Labour Law and facility policy
• Excellent opportunities for professional growth, leadership, and career advancement
• Supportive, internationally diverse, multidisciplinary cardiovascular healthcare environment
• Professional development, research, and CME opportunities
• Licensing assistance available for eligible candidates

LICENSING & RELOCATION SUPPORT

• Structured DHA / DOH / MOH license conversion assistance
• DataFlow and credential verification support
• Visa and regulatory processing assistance
• Relocation guidance for physician and family where applicable
• Dedicated onboarding support for transition into UAE clinical practice

IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE

• Strong clinical judgement with commitment to evidence-based practice and patient safety
• Excellent communication skills with culturally diverse patients and multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to adapt to UAE healthcare regulations, documentation standards and hospital governance expectations
• Interest in long-term career development within a premium UAE healthcare setting