Medical Officer

Description

JOB PURPOSE

The Medical Officer will be responsible for medical check-ups of the serving community through HRCC Centres. The Medical Officer will analyze medical check-up data and conduct regular inspection of equipment's, maintaining the inventory of medicine required at the assigned center. S/he ensure compliance of the requirements and protocols as per Govt Rules. S/he will present the data to management and make a suitable action plan.

Key Accountabilities

• Be involved in the day-to-day management of patients.
• Co-ordinating patient care with a multidisciplinary team
• Before dialysis – assess hemodynamic status, indication of dialysis, vascular access, and any comorbid illness.
• During dialysis – overall direct monitoring including dialysis prescription, care of vascular access, adequacy of flow, complications and maintaining liaison and follow nephrologist instructions.
• At the End/ time of closure – check access sites, hemodynamic status, and complication and give instructions as needed.
• For inpatient (if any)– assess patients at least once in the ward after dialysis.
• Have working knowledge of dialysis machines, water treatment, plant, ventilators, defibrillator, and other equipment in the renal unit.
• Ensure implementation of all guidelines and SOPs provided by the Consultant Nephrologist
• Ensure communication regarding patient care with Consultant Nephrologist on a daily basis through teleconferencing/telemedicine.
• Ensure all records/reports are in place at the Hans Renal Care Centre
• Ensure timely indenting and stock-taking of the required consumables/injectables
• Ensure the proper day-to-day functioning of Hans Renal Care Centre
• Ensure continuous medical education for all Hans Renal Care Centre staff
• Ensure monthly reporting for the Hans Renal Care Centre
• Ensure proper waste management at the centre
  
  

Reporting to:## Manager Programme / Assistant Project Manager