Job Description: Interventional Cardiologist (Cath Lab)

Organisation: Apollo Clinic, Port Blair
Department: Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory
Employment type: Full time, on-site, fixed duty hours
Reports to: Medical Director / Head of Clinical Services

About Apollo Clinic

Apollo Clinic, a subsidiary of Apollo Hospitals Enterprise, delivers quality healthcare of international standards to neighbourhoods across India and the Middle East. As an integrated multi-speciality clinic, it offers specialist consultations, diagnostics, preventive health checks, and pharmacy services under one roof.

With state-of-the-art facilities, advanced technology, and skilled medical and support teams, Apollo Clinic manages a wide range of family healthcare needs. More than 300 clinics and smaller-format community locations bring accessible, trusted care closer to where patients live. The network’s scale and reputation give healthcare professionals a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.

Role Overview

This is a full-time, on-site role at Apollo Clinic, Port Blair. The Interventional Cardiologist will be responsible for planning and performing interventional procedures in the cath lab, ensuring evidence-based, patient-centred treatment. The role involves close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, participation in clinical decision-making, and adherence to clinical protocols and quality standards.

Duty hours are fixed and non-flexible, and the role is dedicated to cath lab procedures.

Key Responsibilities

Procedural care

- Perform diagnostic coronary angiography and right and left heart catheterisation
- Perform percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI), including angioplasty and stenting
- Implant pacemakers and perform other device and peripheral vascular procedures within credentialed scope
- Manage emergency cardiac procedures, such as primary PCI for STEMI, during duty hours

Clinical and team responsibilities





- Evaluate and diagnose cardiovascular conditions and plan procedures, including pre-procedure review, consent, and patient and family counselling
- Supervise intra-procedural care and post-procedure monitoring
- Collaborate with referring physicians, anaesthesia, critical care, nursing, and cath lab technologists
- Coordinate referrals to mainland tertiary centres for cardiac surgery or advanced care

Quality and improvement

- Maintain accurate procedure records and reports
- Follow clinical protocols, radiation safety, infection control, and patient safety standards
- Contribute to clinical audits and continuous improvement of cardiac services
- Support preventive cardiology initiatives and patient education

Duty Hours

- No flexibility in duty timings
- Emergency or on-call arrangements.

Qualifications and Experience

Essential

- MD / DNB in Medicine and DM / DNB in Cardiology, or equivalent, with valid medical registration
- Strong foundation in Medicine with advanced training in Cardiology
- Demonstrated expertise in cath lab procedures and interventional techniques, including diagnostic and therapeutic interventions
- Proven clinical experience managing acute and chronic cardiac conditions in a hospital or clinic setting
- Commitment to evidence-based practice, clinical ethics, and continuous professional development

Preferred

- Experience in emergency cardiac care
- Familiarity with current cardiology guidelines

Skills and Competencies

- Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams
- Clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues
- Sound judgement in emergencies
- Commitment to punctuality and adherence to a fixed schedule
- Willingness to live and work in an island setting

Compensation and Benefits

- Remuneration: ₹8,00,000 per month (negotiable)
- Accommodation: Provided by Apollo Clinic
- Transport: Provided by Apollo Clinic

Pay: ₹600,000.00 - ₹1,200,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

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