Senior Resident

Narayana Health; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Narayana Health in Bengaluru invites applications for the position of Senior Resident – Surgical Cardiology (Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery). The role entails supervised surgical and perioperative care, involvement in emergencies, teaching, and research activities.

The successful candidate will evaluate and manage preoperative and postoperative cardiac surgery patients, assist in procedures, and coordinate with anaesthesia, cardiology, perfusionists, and nursing teams.

Qualifications

• MBBS with MS/DNB in General Surgery or MCh/DNB/DrNB in Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery.
• Eligibility varies by hospital and department.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage preoperative and postoperative cardiac surgery patients.
• Assist in and progressively perform cardiothoracic surgical procedures under consultant supervision.
• Manage patients in the Cardiac ICU, wards, OPD, and emergency department.
• Participate in emergency surgeries and on-call duties.
• Interpret investigations and coordinate with anesthesiology, cardiology, perfusionists, intensivists, and nursing teams.

Skills

Cardiothoracic surgical principles

Critical care and ICU management

Surgical assisting and procedural

Education

MBBS with MS/DNB in General Surgery

MCh/DNB/DrNB in Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery

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Senior Resident – Surgical Cardiology (Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery)

Role Summary
A Senior Resident provides supervised surgical and perioperative care for patients with heart and thoracic diseases while participating in emergency services, teaching, and research.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage preoperative and postoperative cardiac surgery patients.
• Assist in and progressively perform cardiothoracic surgical procedures under consultant supervision.
• Manage patients in the Cardiac ICU, wards, outpatient department (OPD), and emergency department.
• Participate in emergency surgeries and on-call duties.
• Perform procedures such as:
  • Chest tube insertion and management
  • Central venous catheter placement
  • Arterial line insertion
  • Temporary pacing wire management
  • Wound care and postoperative management
• Interpret investigations including ECG, echocardiography reports, chest X-rays, CT scans, and relevant laboratory tests.
• Coordinate with anesthesiology, cardiology, perfusionists, intensivists, and nursing teams.
• Teach undergraduate and postgraduate students and participate in academic activities.
• Maintain accurate medical records and comply with hospital protocols.
• Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and research activities.
• MBBS with MS/DNB in General Surgery or MCh/DNB/DrNB in Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery (depending on the institution's recruitment rules). Eligibility varies by hospital and whether the post is in a superspecialty department.

Required Skills

• Knowledge of cardiothoracic surgical principles
• Critical care and ICU management
• Surgical assisting and procedural skills