Cardiology

Company Description Apollo Hospitals Group, founded by Dr. Prathap C. Reddy, pioneered corporate healthcare in India with the opening of its first hospital in Chennai in 1983. Today, Apollo is one of the world's largest integrated healthcare platforms, operating over 10,000 beds across 73 hospitals, more than 6,000 pharmacies, and thousands of clinics, diagnostic centers, and telemedicine facilities. The group is recognized globally for its cardiac excellence, having performed over 300,000 angioplasties and 200,000 cardiac surgeries. Apollo continuously invests in research, advanced technologies, and evidence-based treatment protocols to deliver world-class care. Its workforce of over 100,000 healthcare professionals is committed to improving patient outcomes and contributing positively to global health.
Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Cardiology role based at Apollo Hospitals in Raurkela. The cardiology professional will provide comprehensive cardiac care, including outpatient consultations, inpatient management, and emergency cardiac services. Daily responsibilities include conducting clinical assessments, interpreting diagnostic tests (such as ECG, echocardiography, and stress tests), developing treatment plans, and performing or assisting with interventional and non-invasive cardiology procedures as appropriate to credentials. The role involves close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, participation in clinical meetings, and adherence to established clinical guidelines and hospital protocols. The professional will also contribute to patient education, documentation in the medical record, and quality improvement initiatives within the cardiology department.
Qualifications

• Recognized medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) with completed postgraduate training in Cardiology (MD/DM, DNB, or equivalent) and current medical registration.
• Demonstrated clinical expertise in diagnosing and managing a wide range of cardiovascular conditions, including acute coronary syndromes, heart failure, arrhythmias, and preventive cardiology.
• Proficiency in cardiology diagnostics such as ECG interpretation, echocardiography, stress testing, and familiarity with cath lab procedures according to scope of practice.
• Strong skills in evidence-based clinical decision-making, treatment planning, and patient monitoring in both outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Effective communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams, with the ability to explain complex information clearly and compassionately.
• Commitment to ethical medical practice, patient safety, and adherence to hospital policies, regulatory standards, and clinical protocols.
• Ability to work in a high-volume tertiary care environment, manage time efficiently, and collaborate with colleagues across departments.
• Interest in continuous professional development, participation in clinical audits, and engagement with research or teaching activities is highly beneficial.
• Prior experience in a cardiology department or tertiary care cardiac center is preferred.