Resident Medical Officer

Clinical Responsibilities

1. Provide round-the-clock medical coverage for inpatients across wards, ICU, and HDU.
2. Assess, monitor, and manage admitted patients as per consultant instructions and hospital protocols.
3. Handle medical emergencies, initiate resuscitation, and stabilize patients until senior consultants arrive.
4. Assist consultants during ward rounds, procedures, and emergency interventions.
5. Ensure timely execution of investigations, treatment plans, and follow-up orders.
6. Participate in Code Blue, rapid response, and emergency call duties.

Emergency & ICU Support

1. Attend and manage patients presenting to the Emergency Department during duty hours.
2. Monitor ICU patients, ventilator parameters, vitals, and lab results in coordination with intensivists.
3. Escalate critical cases promptly to the concerned consultant or intensivist.

Coordination & Documentation

1. Maintain accurate and complete medical records, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
2. Coordinate with nursing staff, pharmacy, diagnostics, and allied departments for patient care delivery.
3. Ensure proper handover during shift changes to maintain continuity of care.
4. Assist in medico-legal documentation and compliance as required.

Administrative & Quality Responsibilities

1. Adhere strictly to hospital policies, infection control protocols, and patient safety guidelines.
2. Participate in clinical audits, mortality meetings, and quality improvement initiatives.
3. Support NABH and statutory compliance activities related to clinical care.

Patient & Attendant Interaction

1. Communicate effectively and empathetically with patients and their attendants regarding treatment progress.
2. Ensure professional conduct and ethical medical practice at all times.

Registration: Valid registration with National Medical Commission (NMC) / State Medical Council.