Duty Doctor – Job Description

Location: Pollachi, Tamil Nadu
Position: Duty Doctor (MBBS)
Employment Type: Full-time / Shift-based

About the Role
We are looking for a duty doctor to support outpatient/inpatient care under the supervision of consultant physicians. This is a low-patient-volume setting, making it well suited for a candidate preparing for NEET-PG or other postgraduate entrance exams alongside clinical work.

Key Responsibilities
Assist consultants during rounds, OPD consultations, and procedures
Manage day-to-day patient monitoring, vitals, and basic clinical documentation
Perform basic procedures independently (e.g., IV cannulation, dressing changes, catheterization, suturing minor wounds, injections, basic wound care) as per protocol
Handle initial assessment of walk-in or emergency cases and escalate to the consultant as needed
Maintain patient records, case sheets, and referral notes
Coordinate with nursing staff and lab/pharmacy for patient care needs
Ensure timely follow-up on consultant instructions and treatment plans




Be available for on-call duty as per the shift roster

Working Conditions
Patient load is light, allowing dedicated non-clinical hours for self-study
Flexible scheduling to accommodate NEET-PG or other exam preparation, subject to duty coverage requirements
Quiet, low-stress clinical workplace

Requirements
MBBS degree with valid state medical council registration
Fresh graduates or those with up to 2–3 years of experience welcome
Basic competency in clinical procedures and patient handling
Positive communication skills (Tamil and English)
Willingness to work under consultant supervision and follow clinical protocols

Preferred
Candidates preparing for or planning to appear for NEET-PG
Prior internship/duty doctor experience in a clinic or small hospital setting

Pay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Benefits:
Versatile schedule

Work Location: In person

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