Consultant Interventional Cardiologist
The opportunity
The position
What we offer
- The opportunity to work in a busy university hospital with an established PCI service and a broad range of specialised cardiology services.
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Professional development
A strong multidisciplinary team
An academic environment
Supportive colleagues and leadership
Flexible working arrangements
An international perspective
Qualifications and experience
Essential requirements
- You hold specialist certification in cardiology.
- You have or are able to obtain a Danish Authorization to practice medicine
- You are fluent in or command a professional working proficiency in Danish. Norwegian or Swedish (B2/C1 level)
- Or are willing to learn Danish
- You can perform PCI procedures independently.
- You have the clinical judgement and professional skills required to manage patients with ischaemic heart disease.
- You communicate effectively and work constructively with colleagues across clinical disciplines.
- You can maintain an overview and make sound clinical decisions in a demanding and sometimes unpredictable environment.
- You are committed to high standards of patient care, patient safety and continuous professional development.
- You are willing to contribute to the department's clinical, organisational and educational activities and to take on the leadership and supervisory responsibilities associated with a consultant position.
Desirable qualifications
- Experience participating in a PCI on-call service.
- Experience from a university hospital or another highly specialised cardiac centre.
- Experience in complex PCI, TAVI or CTO procedures.
- A PhD, or other research qualifications or a strong record of scientific publications.
- Experience in clinical research, teaching or quality improvement.
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Experience in a PCI on-call service is an advantage but is not essential
About the Department
Our department performs approximately
- 6,000 invasive procedures annually
- 8,000 inpatient admissions annually
- More than 30,000 outpatient consultations annually
- Approximately 14,000 echocardiographic examinations annually
Our medical team comprises doctors at different stages of postgraduate training and 32 consultant cardiologists, including two professors. We provide inpatient and outpatient services, operate a cardiac catheterisation laboratory and maintain a dedicated cardiology research unit. Our work is guided by a shared commitment to clinical excellence, patient safety and involving patients and their families in shared decision-making. We also have a strong responsibility for undergraduate medical education and postgraduate specialist training. The department operates across three hospital sites in Aalborg, Thisted and Hobro, with the vast majority of clinical activity based at the newly built Aalborg University Hospital.
Salary and terms of employment
Application
Please submit your application by email to
Please include
- Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Letter of motivation
- Proof of specialist certification in cardiology.
- List of publications, if applicable.
The assessment process will follow the applicable Danish requirements for consultant appointments, including assessment of competencies across the seven physician roles.
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