Role & responsibilities

Consultant are expected to perform admission histories, physical examinations,

and develop an initial differential diagnosis, plan of treatment and write appropriate orders on patients admitted to their service.

- In these activities, the resident will be supervised by the Consultant physician.
- When appropriate and before writing orders, the attending physician is expected to communicate with the Consultant who is responsible for the patient.
- During the course of the patients hospitalization, the attending surgeon is expected to write daily progress notes at a frequency depending on the nature of the patient, concerning the patient’s hospital course and to communicate daily with the Consultant/attending physician.
- During the patient’s hospitalization, when changes in treatment plan or in diagnosis are considered,



the attending surgeon is expected to communicate with the Consultant/attending physician and to write a note in the hospital record.
- When any significant change in the patient’s condition or orders are contemplated, the attending surgeon should notify the Consultant/attending physician of the change in condition and/or of the contemplated change in orders and then document the nature of the change in condition and other pertinent information in the medical record.
- These changes include (but are not limited to): changes in the patient’s status, changes in the patient’s location within the hospital, and particularly whether or not the patient is to be discharged.

📌 Senior Resident - ENT (Gurugram)
🏢 Max Hospital,Gurgaon
📍 Gurugram