Overview An Interventional Cardiologist plays a crucial role in diagnosing and treating patients with heart-related conditions. They are skilled in performing complex interventional procedures to address cardiovascular disease and provide comprehensive care to patients. The role is vital in ensuring the well-being of individuals with cardiac issues and contributes significantly to the healthcare system. Key Responsibilities Diagnose and treat cardiovascular conditions using various imaging techniques and diagnostic tests Perform interventional procedures such as angioplasty, stenting, and thrombectomy Provide pre- and post-operative care to patients undergoing cardiac interventions Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement treatment plans Participate in clinical research and contribute to the advancement of cardiac care Educate patients and their families about heart disease management and prevention Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards Participate in on-call schedules for emergencies and consultations Conduct cardiac catheterization and interpret test results Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and patient safety programs Required Qualifications Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree Completed residency in Internal Medicine and fellowship in Cardiology Board certification in Interventional Cardiology Valid state medical license and DEA registration Proven experience in performing interventional cardiac procedures Familiarity with cardiac imaging techniques such as echocardiography and cardiac MRI Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment Commitment to ongoing professional development and education Experience in leading and participating in research projects Knowledge of current trends and advancements in interventional cardiology Demonstrated commitment to patient-focused care and ethical practice Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems and documentation Adherence to standards of patient confidentiality and privacy Skills: cardiology,medical procedures,patient care,clinical research,interpersonal skills,interventional