Associate Attending Consultant - Critical Care
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Job Description
- As a qualified Medical Doctor with MBBS and MD/DNB/Diploma in Medicine/Chest/Anesthesia and possessing 5-8 years of experience, you will be responsible for various duties in the medical field. Your primary job duties will include taking detailed histories and performing physical examinations of each new admission, documenting findings accurately in medical records, prescribing appropriate drugs and treatment plans, and initiating discharge plans on the first day of admission while reviewing them daily with the intensives and consultants.
In this role, you will be expected to review each patient at least twice during each duty and as requested by patients or nursing staff, complete daily variance notes, and maintain investigations charts. It will also be essential for you to liaise with consultants, counsel patients and their relatives, and fulfill consultation requests for other medical specialties. Moreover, you will be required to carry out various procedures such as CVC line insertion, endotracheal intubations, and prepare comprehensive discharge summaries and transfer summaries.
Your responsibilities will extend to tasks like telephoning consultants on discharge or death, completing death certificates, referring to the Coroner as necessary, and filling out notifiable disease forms and adverse drug reaction reports. Additionally, you will need to explain procedures to patients, obtain their written consent, participate in unit and hospital meetings, attend training lectures, and engage in peer reviews and quality improvement activities.
As part of this role, you will be expected to be easily contactable, promptly return to the hospital when on call, provide cover for unexpected absences, and participate in performance management regularly. You should also be well-versed in procedures like endotracheal intubation, central line insertion (internal jugular, subclavian), lumbar puncture, and arterial line insertion, along with ventilatory management of patients.
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Your technical skills should include undergoing mandatory training programs such as BLS, ACLS, and ATLS, while possessing strong analytical, verbal communication, and problem-solving abilities. Other essential skills for this position include alertness, promptness, presence of mind, and emotional maturity.
This is a full-time position requiring day shifts, with the work location being in person.,
Skills
ChestEmotional MaturityMedicineEndotracheal IntubationsAnalytical SkillsBLSPresence Of MindCommunication SkillsCounseling PatientsACLSVentillatory ManagementAlertnessDecision MakingProblem SolvingPrescribing DrugsDischarge PlanningProcedures Like CVC Line InsertionVerbal AbilityAnesthesiaATLSIf an employer asks you to pay any kind of fee, please notify us immediately. Jobaaj does not charge any fee from the applicants and we do not allow other companies also to do so.
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19 Oct 25, 12:36 PM IST
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