Consultant Cardiologist - Electrophysiology
Posted date [2026-10-03]
(ID: 52896)
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Allocation Assist Middle East was founded by Emilie Davies in 2015, after she recognised a gap in the market for assisting highly skilled Western-trained doctors to find rewarding and fulfilling opportunities in top-tier hospitals in the UAE and other Gulf countries. We are now the fastest growing medical consulting company in the Middle East, having helped hundreds of senior consultant doctors from various specialties and backgrounds advance their careers and lifestyle while contributing to the dynamic and growing healthcare sector in this progressive and dynamic region of the world.... |
Job Description and Requirements
Consultant Cardiologist - ElectrophysiologyJob Snapshot
Role: Consultant Cardiologist - Electrophysiology
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Medical Practitioner
Experience: Proven post-fellowship experience as a Consultant or Specialist Electrophysiologist
Job Type: Full Time
Position Overview
Allocation Assist Middle East is seeking a highly qualified Consultant Cardiologist specializing in Electrophysiology for a healthcare opportunity in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The role focuses on diagnosing and managing cardiac arrhythmias and performing advanced electrophysiology procedures, including catheter ablation and cardiac device implantation within approved clinical privileges.
The Consultant will provide inpatient and outpatient electrophysiology care, independently manage complex rhythm disorders, and collaborate with cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, heart failure specialists, and other multidisciplinary healthcare professionals. The position also contributes to clinical quality, education, patient safety, and electrophysiology service development.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Medical
Practitioner
Salary: Not disclosed
Gender: No Preference
Candidate Nationality: Not specified
Job Type: Full Time
Work Arrangement: On-site
Electrophysiology Responsibilities
- Provide specialist consultation and comprehensive management for patients with cardiac arrhythmias.
- Evaluate and manage patients with complex and high-risk rhythm disorders.
- Perform electrophysiology studies.
- Perform radiofrequency and/or cryoablation procedures.
- Perform supraventricular tachycardia ablation.
- Perform atrial fibrillation ablation.
- Perform atrial flutter ablation.
- Perform ventricular tachycardia ablation within approved clinical privileges.
- Provide inpatient electrophysiology consultations and outpatient EP clinics.
- Participate in emergency arrhythmia management and on-call services as required.
Cardiac Device Management
- Perform cardiac implantable electronic device procedures where applicable and within approved clinical privileges.
- Perform pacemaker implantation.
- Perform implantable cardioverter-defibrillator implantation.
- Perform CRT-P and CRT-D procedures.
- Provide cardiac device follow-up and programming.
- Manage patients requiring ongoing device therapy and rhythm monitoring.
Multidisciplinary Cardiac Care
- Collaborate with interventional cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, heart failure specialists, and other multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Participate in cardiology and electrophysiology multidisciplinary meetings.
- Coordinate treatment strategies for patients with complex arrhythmias.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and comply with hospital policies and applicable UAE healthcare regulations.
Clinical Leadership and Development
- Contribute to electrophysiology clinical protocols and service development.
- Participate in quality improvement and patient-safety initiatives.
- Teach and supervise residents, fellows, and junior physicians.
- Support evidence-based clinical practice and continuous professional development.
Qualifications and Licensing
- Medical degree from a recognized medical school.
- Completion of accredited Internal Medicine and Cardiology training.
- Fellowship or subspecialty training in Cardiac Electrophysiology.
- Recognized Board Certification or Specialist qualification in Cardiology and Electrophysiology.
- UAE Consultant licensure or eligibility applicable to Cardiology with Electrophysiology privileges for the position in Dubai.
- Current professional registration and good standing.
Required Experience
- Proven post-fellowship experience as a Consultant or Specialist Electrophysiologist.
- Independent experience performing complex electrophysiology procedures and catheter ablation.
- Strong experience managing atrial fibrillation and supraventricular arrhythmias.
- Experience with ventricular arrhythmias and cardiac device therapy is highly desirable.
- Ability to independently perform procedures within approved clinical privileges.
Preferred Expertise
- Advanced experience in complex atrial fibrillation ablation.
- Experience using 3D electroanatomical mapping systems.
- Experience performing ventricular tachycardia ablation.
- Lead extraction and complex cardiac device procedure experience is an advantage.
- Academic, teaching, research, or quality improvement experience is desirable.
Core Competencies
- Excellent clinical and procedural expertise in cardiac electrophysiology.
- Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills.
- Ability to manage complex and high-risk arrhythmia patients.
- Excellent communication and multidisciplinary collaboration skills.
- Commitment to evidence-based and patient-centered cardiac care.
- Strong leadership and teaching capabilities.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a Consultant Cardiologist with recognized Cardiac Electrophysiology fellowship or subspecialty training and substantial independent experience in complex electrophysiology procedures, catheter ablation, cardiac device therapy, and arrhythmia management.
Salary: Not disclosed
Gender: No Preference
Candidate Nationality: Not specified
Job Type: Full Time
Work Arrangement: On-site
Electrophysiology Responsibilities
- Provide specialist consultation and comprehensive management for patients with cardiac arrhythmias.
- Evaluate and manage patients with complex and high-risk rhythm disorders.
- Perform electrophysiology studies.
- Perform radiofrequency and/or cryoablation procedures.
- Perform supraventricular tachycardia ablation.
- Perform atrial fibrillation ablation.
- Perform atrial flutter ablation.
- Perform ventricular tachycardia ablation within approved clinical privileges.
- Provide inpatient electrophysiology consultations and outpatient EP clinics.
- Participate in emergency arrhythmia management and on-call services as required.
Cardiac Device Management
- Perform cardiac implantable electronic device procedures where applicable and within approved clinical privileges.
- Perform pacemaker implantation.
- Perform implantable cardioverter-defibrillator implantation.
- Perform CRT-P and CRT-D procedures.
- Provide cardiac device follow-up and programming.
- Manage patients requiring ongoing device therapy and rhythm monitoring.
Multidisciplinary Cardiac Care
- Collaborate with interventional cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, heart failure specialists, and other multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Participate in cardiology and electrophysiology multidisciplinary meetings.
- Coordinate treatment strategies for patients with complex arrhythmias.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and comply with hospital policies and applicable UAE healthcare regulations.
Clinical Leadership and Development
- Contribute to electrophysiology clinical protocols and service development.
- Participate in quality improvement and patient-safety initiatives.
- Teach and supervise residents, fellows, and junior physicians.
- Support evidence-based clinical practice and continuous professional development.
Qualifications and Licensing
- Medical degree from a recognized medical school.
- Completion of accredited Internal Medicine and Cardiology training.
- Fellowship or subspecialty training in Cardiac Electrophysiology.
- Recognized Board Certification or Specialist qualification in Cardiology and Electrophysiology.
- UAE Consultant licensure or eligibility applicable to Cardiology with Electrophysiology privileges for the position in Dubai.
- Current professional registration and good standing.
Required Experience
- Proven post-fellowship experience as a Consultant or Specialist Electrophysiologist.
- Independent experience performing complex electrophysiology procedures and catheter ablation.
- Strong experience managing atrial fibrillation and supraventricular arrhythmias.
- Experience with ventricular arrhythmias and cardiac device therapy is highly desirable.
- Ability to independently perform procedures within approved clinical privileges.
Preferred Expertise
- Advanced experience in complex atrial fibrillation ablation.
- Experience using 3D electroanatomical mapping systems.
- Experience performing ventricular tachycardia ablation.
- Lead extraction and complex cardiac device procedure experience is an advantage.
- Academic, teaching, research, or quality improvement experience is desirable.
Core Competencies
- Excellent clinical and procedural expertise in cardiac electrophysiology.
- Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills.
- Ability to manage complex and high-risk arrhythmia patients.
- Excellent communication and multidisciplinary collaboration skills.
- Commitment to evidence-based and patient-centered cardiac care.
- Strong leadership and teaching capabilities.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a Consultant Cardiologist with recognized Cardiac Electrophysiology fellowship or subspecialty training and substantial independent experience in complex electrophysiology procedures, catheter ablation, cardiac device therapy, and arrhythmia management.
