Job Description
Job Overview
Island Health’s Department of Cardiology seeks two full-time Cardiologists to join existing cardiologists, cardiac internists, and intensivists at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital. The role will help establish a Heart Health Division in Nanaimo as part of the 20-member Division of Cardiology in Victoria.
Responsibilities
- Provide acute cardiology consultation for hospitalists and other specialty groups.
- Interpret echocardiography (requires Canadian level 2 training or higher with currency), Holter, and ECG studies.
- Supervise nuclear perfusion imaging.
- Perform pericardiocentesis and DC cardioversions.
- Conduct rapid cardiac assessment clinics.
- Follow up with patients in a private office and fulfill routine administrative duties.
- Participate in cardiology division meetings and other relevant meetings.
- Adhere to a call schedu...