Medical Officer

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Medical Officer

verifiedwork outline icon2 - 10 Years of Experiencerupess outline icon20K - 60K  Per Monthtime outline iconFull Time

Zydus Hospitals, Anand

time outline iconAnand, Gujarat, India

Posted on 24-01-2024

5 Vacancies

Description

  • Complete a brief admission examination of each patient when appropriate and document clinical findings.
  • Ensure the highest standards of patient care for all patients attending/admitted to the hospital.
  • Attend ward rounds with consulting doctor, as required, and be available to discuss patient treatment plans.
  • Provide a 24-hour medical services within the hospital on an on-call basis permanently.
  • Inform admitting Consultants of changes in medical conditions of patients and of relevant action taken.
  • Follow the instructions of consultants for their specific regime for each individual patient.
  • Perform clinical procedures as requested by consultant.
  • Visit patients as required at the request of the nursing staff.
  • Countersign any drug instructions given by consultants over the telephone and satisfy prescribing requirements throughout the hospital, as requested by nursing staff by checking their validity, safety and need.
  • Visit all in-patients daily and document in clinical notes.
  • To be familiar with all relevant procedures/policies.
  • Liaise closely with nursing staff and other relevant clinical or administrative staff.
  • Ensure that comprehensive handover, with full patient rounds, has taken place at the beginning and end of each shifts.
  • Ensure comprehensive, accurate and concise medical records are maintained for patients with and appropriate signed and dated legible entry in patients medical record on every attendance upon a patient.
  • Arrange investigations, surgical treatment, medical treatment and discharge as directed by the Registrar and/or consultant to which assigned.
  • Ensure that discharge summaries and other correspondence are completed with minimum delay and that all such correspondence is complete prior to leaving the unit.
  • Participate in compulsory Hospital based training, i.e., Fire, BLS/ACLS.
  • Keep abreast of new developments, skills, technology, and current literature in order to initiate and respond to changes in the work environment, e.g. data analysis, clinical audit, research etc.
  • Under no circumstances should RMO seek consent for operations or procedures on behalf of a consultant. RMO must seek consent for any procedures that they intend to undertake.
  • RMOs have no admitting rights to the hospital. All patients admitted must be under the care of a consultant with admitting rights to the hospital.
  • To remain on the hospital premises whilst on duty. In the event of an RMO not attending for duty, the previous RMO must remain until a reliever is found ensuring continuous cover.

Category

Medical Officer

Preferred Education

MBBSBHMS (Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery)

Key Skills

Patient CareEmergency Medical CareMedical ConsultationMedical RecordsHealth Promotion