Key Responsibilities
1. Patient Care
- Conduct patient consultations, physical examinations, and diagnostic assessments.
- Prescribe medications, therapies, and treatment plans based on current guidelines.
- Manage both acute and chronic conditions with follow-up and continuity of care.
- Refer patients to appropriate specialists when necessary.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
2. Clinical Procedures
- Perform minor procedures as per qualification and specialty.
- Assist in or conduct emergency management like CPR, wound care, catheterization, etc.
- Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans accordingly.
- Participate in ICU/emergency care management, if applicable.
3. Medical Documentation
- Maintain clinical notes, discharge summaries, referrals, and reports.
- Ensure proper medico-legal documentation where necessary.
- Use Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems accurately and timely.
4. Team Collaboration
- Coordinate with nurses, lab technicians, and other specialists for comprehensive care.
- Participate in clinical rounds and case discussions.
- Provide health education to patients and families.
5. Compliance & Ethical Practice
- Follow all hospital protocols, infection control measures, and patient safety standards.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and professional conduct.
- Stay updated with medical advancements and comply with continuing medical education (CME) requirements.
Qualifications
Essential:
- MBBS from a recognized institution
- Valid medical registration (State/National Medical Council)
Desirable (based on level):
- MD/MS/DNB in a specialty (e.g., Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, etc.)
- BLS / ACLS / ATLS Certification (for emergency or ICU roles)
- Clinical experience in a hospital, clinic, or community setting
Skills & Competencies
- Strong diagnostic and clinical judgment
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and in a multidisciplinary team
- Time management and decision-making under pressure
