Consultant Cardiologist (Special Interest in Device Therapy)
Healthy Heart Institute
Job Description
Position: Consultant Cardiologist with Special Interest in Cardiac Device Therapy
Employer: Healthy Heart Institute
Location: Red Deer, Alberta (T4N 3Z6)
Job Type: Permanent, Fee-for-Service (full-time clinical commitment)
Start Date: Flexible / as soon as possible Healthy Heart Institute is expanding its multi-disciplinary cardiology services and seeks a Consultant Cardiologist with expertise in complex device therapy to support heart failure, arrhythmia, and coronary intervention programs.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide outpatient clinics, inpatient consultations, and on-call coverage for general cardiology and acute coronary interventions. * Perform implantation, follow-up, and management of complex cardiac devices (CRT, ICD, pacemakers) and support heart failure device services. * Participate in coronary intervention (acute and elective PCI, diagnostic angiography) and catheter lab sessions. * Contribute to electrophysiology services, MDT meetings, and service development. * Train and supervise junior doctors in device implantation and coronary intervention. * Streamline patient pathways to reduce treatment times and hospital stays.
Qualifications Required:
* *MD FRCPC* (or equivalent) + specialist qualification in Cardiology (MRCP UK, CCT/CCST or equivalent). * Fellowship training in electrophysiology/devices and interventional cardiology. * Minimum 20+ years of consultant-level experience in tertiary and district general hospitals, including establishment of EP/device services. * Eligible for independent licensure with the College of Physicians & Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA). * Excellent communication and team-working skills.
Compensation: Competitive fee-for-service remuneration in accordance with Alberta Health billing schedules. Estimated $400,000-$600,000 plus/annum
How to Apply: Please send your CV and cover letter with the subject line “Consultant Cardiologist – Device Therapy Application”.
Pay: $400,000.00-$600,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person