Cardiologist
Core
Providing autonomous diagnosis and surgical care for cardiac pathologies in a war-affected region while training local staff.
Role type
International Cardiologist (fixed-term mission)
Builds
Patient care pathways, surgical interventions, and local medical training programs
Domain
Humanitarian medicine / Cardiology / Conflict zones
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Autonomous cardiac diagnosis, surgical intervention management, pre/post-operative care, echocardiography, cath lab procedures, anticoagulant therapy management, mentoring resident physicians
Preferred skills
Experience in Acquired Heart Disease, Congenital Heart Diseases, Clinical Cardiology
Technologies
Electrocardiography, Echocardiography (transthoracic and transoesophageal), Cath Lab
Responsibilities
Diagnosis and prescription of care pathways, presenting clinical cases to surgeons/anaesthetists, managing pre/post-operative patients, performing diagnostic procedures, following up on operated patients, monitoring anticoagulant therapy, mentoring resident physicians, assisting in clinical research
Seniority
Specialist, hands-on IC