JOB DESCRIPTION
- To assess the patients on admission.
- To take detailed history and physically examine the patient.
- To be responsible for sending the patient for the appropriate investigation as directed by the primary consultant.
- To obtain required Consent from patient or patient’s surrogate whenever / wherever required.
- To assist in the OT sessions of the consultants for whom they are posted.
- To visit patients in the wards and assess them for treatment as deemed fit by his / her consultant and review them regularly.
- To complete the In-Patient rounds every day and fill the case sheets and progress notes without fail as per the guidelines.
- To be responsible for providing adequate treatment to the patient as advised by Consultant.
- To check and sign the dosage, frequency, route of administrations of all medications considering all precautions.
- To write and maintain patient medical records as per hospital policy.
- To check the dosage, frequency, route of administrations of all medications, considering all precautions.
- To take appropriate initiatives in Medical Emergencies when required.
- To prepare the discharge summaries well in time and brief the patient about the follow-up and medications on discharge, etc.
- To do call duties and to attend surgical patients in the wards when on duty.
- To follow the hospital practices and demonstrate initiative aligned to ensure the safest possible environment for patients and staff.
- To be an active member for the quality initiatives of the department.
- To oversee the clinical work of junior medical staff of his / her clinical unit.