04 Aug
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Sathya Sai Orthopaedic And Multispeciality Hospital
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Krishnarajapura
04 Aug
Sathya Sai Orthopaedic And Multispeciality Hospital
Krishnarajapura
Job Summary The Emergency Physician is responsible for providing immediate medical assessment, diagnosis, stabilization, and treatment to patients presenting with acute illnesses, trauma, and life-threatening emergencies. The physician ensures timely, evidence-based care while coordinating with specialists and other healthcare professionals to achieve the best patient outcomes.
Key ResponsibilitiesClinical Responsibilities
- Assess, diagnose, and manage all emergency and trauma patients.
- Perform rapid triage and prioritize patients based on clinical urgency.
- Stabilize critically ill and injured patients before admission, referral, or transfer.
- Manage medical, surgical, orthopedic, pediatric, obstetric, and trauma emergencies.
- Perform emergency procedures such as:
- Advanced airway management and intubation
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Central venous access
- Chest tube insertion
- Wound suturing and minor surgical procedures
- Fracture stabilization and splinting
- Point-of-care ultrasound (where applicable)
- Interpret ECGs, X-rays, laboratory reports, and other diagnostic investigations.
- Coordinate with specialists for admissions, referrals, and emergency surgeries.
- Monitor patients under observation and initiate timely interventions.
- Ensure appropriate pain management and patient comfort.
Administrative Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation.
- Complete emergency records, medico-legal documentation, discharge summaries, and referral notes.
- Ensure compliance with hospital protocols and clinical guidelines.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical audits.
- Report adverse events and patient safety incidents promptly.
Emergency & Trauma Responsibilities
- Lead emergency resuscitation during cardiac arrest, trauma, stroke, poisoning, and other critical events.
- Activate trauma or code teams when required.
- Coordinate with ambulance services for patient transfers.
- Manage mass casualty incidents and disaster preparedness activities.
- Participate in emergency drills and disaster management planning.
Patient Care Responsibilities
- Communicate effectively with patients and their families regarding diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis.
- Obtain informed consent whenever applicable.
- Ensure compassionate, ethical, and patient-centered care.
- Maintain confidentiality in accordance with legal and hospital policies.
Quality & Safety Responsibilities
- Follow infection prevention and control protocols.
- Adhere to medication safety standards.
- Ensure proper hand hygiene and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Maintain emergency equipment readiness.
- Ensure crash carts and emergency drugs are checked regularly.
Teaching & Career development
- Participate in Continuing Medical Education (CME) programs.
- Train junior doctors, interns, nurses, and emergency staff.
- Stay updated with current emergency medicine guidelines and best practices.
Qualifications
- MBBS with MD/DNB in Emergency Medicine or equivalent.
- MBBS with relevant emergency medicine experience may be considered as per hospital policy.
- Valid Medical Council registration.
- ACLS and BLS certification (mandatory).
- ATLS certification (preferred).
- PALS certification (preferred).
Pay: ₹50,000.00 - ₹100,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
📌 Emergency Medical Officer (Krishnarajapura)
🏢 Sathya Sai Orthopaedic And Multispeciality Hospital
📍 Krishnarajapura