Job Description

Consulting with patients to understand their symptoms and health concerns. Prescribing tests, treatments, and/or surgery, when 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. Using medical imaging equipment, such as CT and MRI scanners, to diagnose and treat heart and/or cardiovascular conditions. Assisting and/or performing surgery which may include complex surgical interventions that require a team of medical professionals. Prescribing medication to treat heart and/or cardiovascular disease. Providing support and advice to patients receiving long-term care.