Job Description: General Physician - Ashray Foundation

Location: Gyalsing, Sikkim

Vacancies: 1

Reporting-to: Project Coordinator

About Ashray Foundation:

Ashray Foundation is dedicated to providing healthcare services and creating awareness in

rural areas. We are committed to improving healthcare access and empowering communities

through education, awareness, and medical care.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate General Physician to lead clinical operations

on our Mobile Medical Unit for TB screening. The ideal candidate will be responsible for

conducting patient consultations, clinical examinations, and TB symptom screening in

community settings, organizing and leading health awareness camps on TB prevention and

treatment, supervising diagnostic procedures and ensuring quality of screening processes,

maintaining accurate medical records and case documentation as per RNTCP guidelines, and

coordinating referrals for confirmed or presumptive TB cases to designated treatment centers.

This role requires robust commitment to public health, community engagement skills, and the

ability to work effectively in field-based mobile healthcare settings.

Key Responsibilities:

● Conduct patient consultations and systematic TB symptom screening on the Mobile

Medical Unit; provide primary healthcare services and appropriate referrals

● Supervise diagnostic procedures, interpret test results from AI-based equipment, and

determine clinical management for TB cases

● Organize and lead TB awareness camps and health education sessions in communities,

focusing on early detection, treatment adherence, and stigma reduction

● Maintain comprehensive medical records and case documentation as per RNTCP

guidelines, prepare monthly reports and case studies for Foundation submission.

● Coordinate referrals of confirmed/presumptive TB cases to PHCs and district TB

centers; ensure treatment linkage and follow-up





● Build community trust, promote health-seeking behavior, and strengthen TB screening

accessibility in underserved populations

● Ensure compliance with RNTCP protocols, infection control standards, and program

quality benchmarks

● Handle all data entry and MIS related to the role.

Qualifications:

● MBBS degree from a recognized medical institution

● Valid registration with the Medical Council of India (MCI) or respective State

Medical Council

● Minimum 1-2 years of clinical experience; experience in TB/RNTCP programs, rural

healthcare, or public health initiatives strongly preferred

● Knowledge of RNTCP guidelines, TB diagnostics, and treatment protocols is an

advantage

● Strong clinical and diagnostic skills with ability to conduct symptom-based TB

screening.

● Excellent communication and community engagement abilities to work effectively

with diverse populations

● Previous experience in mobile health units or community-based health programs

desirable

● Willingness to travel extensively and work in field locations across project areas

Skills and Competencies:

● Ability to work independently in field settings and collaborate effectively with

multidisciplinary teams including lab technicians, counselors, and community

mobilizers

● Strong clinical judgment in TB case identification and appropriate referral

decision-making

● Passion for community health with commitment to improving TB detection and

treatment access in underserved populations

● Proficiency in maintaining medical records, digital health systems, and preparing case

documentation

● Cultural sensitivity and ability to address stigma related to TB in community settings

● Organizational skills to manage mobile clinic operations, awareness camps, and

coordination with health authorities

● Adaptability to work in resource-constrained environments with commitment to

quality healthcare delivery

Pay: Up to ₹80,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

📌 General Physician (India)
🏢 Ashray Foundation
📍 India