Gastroenterologist
Butterfly Consulting & Training, Bengaluru
Pandalam, Kerala, India
Posted on 18-04-2024
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1 Vacancy
Description
Job Description:
- As a Gastroenterologist, you will be responsible for diagnosing and treating disorders of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, including the oesophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas, and gallbladder.
- You will work closely with other medical professionals to provide comprehensive care to patients and contribute to the overall success of our healthcare facility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and treat gastrointestinal conditions, such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), liver disease, and pancreatitis.
- Perform endoscopic procedures, including gastroscopy, colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), to evaluate and treat GI disorders.
- Interpret diagnostic tests, such as laboratory tests, imaging studies, and biopsies, to determine the cause and severity of gastrointestinal conditions.
- Develop personalized treatment plans for patients based on their medical history, symptoms, and diagnostic findings.
- Prescribe medication, dietary changes, and lifestyle modifications to manage gastrointestinal conditions and improve patient outcomes.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including primary care physicians, surgeons, radiologists, and nutritionists, to coordinate patient care and ensure continuity of treatment.
- Educate patients and their families about gastrointestinal conditions, treatment options, and preventive measures to promote wellness and disease prevention.
- Participate in clinical research, quality improvement initiatives, and continuing medical education activities to enhance clinical knowledge and skills.
- Adhere to established clinical guidelines, protocols, and regulatory standards to maintain the highest level of patient safety and quality of care.
Qualifications:
- Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) from a recognized medical school.
- Postgraduate training in Gastroenterology from a reputable institution.
- Valid medical license to practice in Kerala, India.
- Board certification or eligibility in Gastroenterology preferred.
- Proven experience in diagnosing and treating gastrointestinal conditions in a clinical setting.
- Proficiency in performing endoscopic procedures, including gastroscopy and colonoscopy.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with patients, families, and colleagues.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
- Willingness to participate in multidisciplinary teams and quality improvement initiatives.
Category
Doctor / Surgeon
Functional Area
Gastroenterology
Preferred Education
DM GastroenterologyMD/MS in Medical Gastroenterology
Key Skills
Clinical ExpertiseEndoscopic ProceduresClinical AssessmentPatient CareMultidisciplinary Collaboration