Cardiac Surgeon

This role is for one of Weekday’s clients
Salary range: Rs 7000000 - Rs 7500000 (ie INR 70-75 LPA)
Min Experience: 2 years
Location: Agartala
JobType: full-time

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Cardiac Surgeon to join our esteemed medical team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cardiac surgery, interventional procedures, and general surgical practice, with a proven ability to manage complex cases involving heart and vascular systems. This role is crucial in ensuring patients receive the highest standards of surgical care, combining precision, expertise, and compassion in every treatment.

The Cardiac Surgeon will work closely with cardiologists, anesthesiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care, from diagnosis and pre-operative planning to post-operative monitoring and rehabilitation. The role requires a balance of technical surgical expertise, clinical judgment, and patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

• Surgical Procedures
• Perform advanced cardiac surgeries, including bypass surgery, valve replacements, congenital defect repairs, and interventional procedures.
• Conduct pre-operative assessments and develop surgical plans tailored to each patient’s medical condition.
• Ensure precision, safety, and adherence to best practices during all surgical interventions.
• Clinical Care
• Diagnose and treat patients with heart and vascular conditions requiring surgical intervention.
• Monitor patients’ health pre- and post-surgery, adjusting care plans as needed to support recovery.
• Provide emergency surgical care when critical situations arise.
• Collaboration & Coordination
• Work in close collaboration with cardiologists, critical care specialists, and medical teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
• Guide and mentor junior doctors, surgical residents, and nursing staff in surgical techniques and patient care standards.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss complex cases and ensure best outcomes.
• Patient Care & Communication
• Counsel patients and their families on surgical procedures, risks, recovery expectations, and long-term care.
• Demonstrate empathy and compassion while maintaining clarity and transparency in patient communications.
• Promote patient education on lifestyle management and preventive care post-surgery.
• Quality, Safety & Compliance
• Ensure adherence to hospital protocols, medical standards, and ethical practices in all surgical interventions.
• Maintain accurate medical records, surgical notes, and patient histories.
• Implement infection control and patient safety measures during and after surgery.
• Continuous Learning & Development
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in cardiac surgery, interventional cardiology, and surgical techniques.
• Participate in conferences, training, and workshops to enhance surgical skills and clinical expertise.
• Contribute to hospital research, innovation, and quality improvement initiatives.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• MBBS degree with MS/DNB in General Surgery and MCh/DNB in Cardiac Surgery from a recognized institution.
• Minimum of 2+ years of post-qualification experience in cardiac surgery.
• Proven expertise in performing both open-heart and interventional cardiac procedures.
• Strong clinical decision-making, surgical dexterity, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and leadership skills in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Commitment to patient care, ethical practices, and continuous professional development.