To initiate evaluation and treatment of patients, modify evaluation and treatment begun by junior medical colleagues in furtherance of the highest quality of patient care.
To participate in the general management and care of all patients including undertaking preliminary basis and routine investigations and treatment (pre-and post-operative care) under supervision.
To see all new cases especially the seriously ill patient immediately upon admission and to initiate emergency treatment without delay.
To ensure that all investigations and treatment prescribed are carried out and reviewing cases daily or more frequently including reviewing the results of investigations and treatments.
To oversee the proper documentation of patients management from admission to discharge.
To ensure clarity of plan of care for each patient is documented on a daily basis.
To prepare a comprehensive discharge summary for each patient which is authenticated by a consultant.
To update case notes and complete all case records within 24 hours of the patients discharge.
