Cardiologist
Location | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of |
Date Posted | December 29, 2022 |
Category | Health Care / Medical |
Job Type | Full-time |
Currency | TZS |
Description
JOB DETAILS:
Position Summary
The specialist will be responsible for assessment, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of cardiovascular and heart diseases. The position will also include providing administrative oversight to the cardiovascular service at the facility.
Duties and responsibilities:
• Consulting without patients to understand their symptoms and health concerns.
• Prescribing tests, treatments, and referral where necessary.
• Maintaining detailed notes of appointments with patients, including comments, tests and/or treatments prescribed, and test results.
• Performing tests, when needed, to check the health of patients’ hearts and/or cardiovascular systems.
• Interpreting test results to determine how effectively the heart and/or cardiovascular system is functioning.
• Prescribing medication to treat heart and/or cardiovascular disease.
• Providing support and advice to patients receiving long-term care.
• Training and providing educational support to junior staff, when necessary.
Skills & Qualifications:
• Master’s degree (from a reputable University) in the specialized field
• Registered as a Practitioner by the Medical Council of Tanganyika
• Knowledge of diagnostic, treatment and rehabilitative methods and principles
• Ability to discuss sensitive information with patients and families
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
• Attention to detail and excellent active listening skills
• Empathy and interpersonal skills
Applying Instructions
Please send your CV, Cover Letter, Certificates and other testimonies to jemixhealthcare@gmail.com