Must have an MBBS Degree with a minimum of One year of experience
Initial assessment and management of patients presenting for care.
Ensure that patients receive adequate and appropriate assessment and emergency medical care, either directly or through supervision of junior medical staff
Initiation of management plan and organisation of appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, in consultation with senior medical practitioners as is appropriate
Ensure that there is adequate consultation and communication of such assessment and management decisions to the appropriate specialty Career Medical Officer or consultant
Ensure effective referral and disposition of the patient after they leave the Emergency Department. This includes discharge letters and instructions and prescriptions as required
Uses teamwork and effective communication to deliver effective health care that includes patients and family members as appropriate as members of the team
Meets medico-legal requirements across practice areas including open disclosure
Ensure accurate and relevant documentation exists
Review of patient progress as appropriate
Participate as a member of the retrieval team, to transport sick patients between facilities.
Any other duties at the direction of the Emergency Department Director or Medical Administration