Chief Medical Officer

PositionTitle:General Physician

Role:Deputy Chief Medical Officer/Chief Medical Officer

EmploymentType:Full-Time

Shift:8 Hours

Location:Aster Digital Health India, Bangalore or Work From Home

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionateMedical Officer - Virtual Consultationto join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality teleconsultation services to patients, ensuring effective and efficient remote healthcare delivery. This position requires excellent communication skills, a strong understanding of medical practices, and the ability to manage a full-time 8-hour shift.

Key Responsibilities

• PatientConsultations:
• Conduct virtual consultations with patients via virtual telehealth platform
• Evaluate patient medical histories, symptoms, and complaints through digital communication.
• Provide medical advice, diagnose conditions, and develop treatment plans.

Clinical Documentation:

• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in the electronic health record (EHR) system.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and privacy standards.

Patient Education:

• Educate patients on their medical conditions, treatment plans, and preventive healthcare measures.
• Address patient questions and concerns promptly and professionally.

Coordination of Care:

• Adhere to telemedicine best practices and organizational protocols.
• Participate in quality assurance activities to improve telehealth service delivery.
• Lead the development and continuous improvement of clinical SOPs and workflows for e-consultations, while overseeing and auditing the Medical Officer team to ensure high-quality, protocol-compliant patient care through the mobile application.

Qualifications

• Education:
• Medical degree (MBBS or MD/DNB in General Medicine or Family Medicine)

Experience:

• Minimum of 8-10 years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting.
• Previous experience in telemedicine or virtual healthcare services is highly desirable.

Skills:

• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with telehealth platforms and electronic health records (EHR).
• Empathy and patient-centric approach.
• Gadget or tech friendly
• Languages: English/Malayalam/Kannda/Hindi/Telugu (Malayalam is mandatory)
• Shift or Working Hours: Rotational shift and rotational week offs, 6 days a week