Consultant/Specialist Interventional Cardiologist
Consultant/Specialist Interventional Cardiologist
Tropical Coastal Queensland | Permanent Full-Time | Exceptional Career & Lifestyle – Excellent salary package up to $550k plus – MUST HAVE FRACP
Join one of regional Australia's most progressive cardiac services.
An outstanding opportunity exists for an experienced Interventional Cardiologist to become part of a modern, expanding cardiac service delivering comprehensive specialist care to a population of approximately 190,000. Working alongside an experienced and cooperative team of five Cardiologists (four Interventional and one Non-Interventional), you'll enjoy a diverse clinical practice with access to contemporary technology, an accredited teaching environment and a genuine work-life balance.
Enjoy an Incredible Lifestyle
Outside of work you'll enjoy one of Australia's most desirable coastal regions, offering:
Warm tropical climate all year
Beautiful beaches and waterfront living
The Great Barrier Reef on your doorstep
Sailing, fishing, diving and boating
National parks and rainforest adventures
Excellent public and private schools
Affordable housing compared with metropolitan centres
Short commute times and genuine work-life balance
Direct flights to Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne
Why join this Cardiology Service?
This is a busy regional referral centre providing a comprehensive range of diagnostic and interventional cardiac services, supported by excellent infrastructure and strong tertiary partnerships.
Comprehensive Interventional Cardiology
You'll have access to a fully equipped Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory featuring:
Modern catheterisation suite with IVUS, OCT and Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR)
24/7 Primary PCI service
Coronary angiography and coronary intervention
Permanent pacemaker implantation
Dedicated 8-bed Coronary Care Unit
Advanced Cardiac Imaging
The department offers an extensive range of non-invasive imaging including:
Transthoracic Echocardiography
3D Transoesophageal Echocardiography (TOE)
Stress Echocardiography
Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography
CT Coronary Angiography (CTCA)
On-site Cardiac MRI
Additional services include Holter monitoring, ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, exercise stress testing and cardiac event recorders.
Strong Multidisciplinary Support
The service benefits from:
Weekly Heart Team meetings with cardiothoracic surgeons
Established Heart Failure and Medication Titration Service
Dedicated Chest Pain Short Stay Unit
Close collaboration with tertiary cardiac centres
Regular education through statewide ECG and Echocardiography forums
Teaching & Leadership
This is an excellent opportunity for cardiologists who enjoy teaching and mentoring. The department is RACP accredited for Advanced Cardiology Training and currently supports:
Advanced Trainees
Principal House Officers
Junior Medical Officers
Interns
You'll play an important role in:
Clinical supervision and mentoring
Registrar and medical student education
Quality improvement initiatives
Clinical governance
Research and service development
Patient safety and audit activities
About You
We welcome applications from Cardiologists who are passionate about delivering outstanding patient care while contributing to teaching and the ongoing development of cardiac services.
To be considered for MUST HAVE -
FRACP Interventional Cardiologists
What You'll Receive
Permanent full-time consultant appointment
Competitive specialist remuneration package
Relocation assistance
Professional development support
Modern cardiac facilities and technology
Collegiate, supportive multidisciplinary team
Excellent career progression opportunities
Outstanding coastal lifestyle
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