- To participate in the general management and care of all patients including undertaking preliminary basis and routine investigations and treatment (pre-and post-operative care) under supervision.
- To see all recent cases especially the seriously ill patient immediately upon admission and to initiate emergency treatment without delay.
- To ensure that all investigations and treatment prescribed are carried out and reviewing cases daily or more frequently including reviewing the results of investigations and treatments.
- To carry out procedures under supervision.
- To attend all department ward rounds.
- To prepare a comprehensive discharge summary for each patient which is authenticated by a consultant.
- To check on the pre-operative preparation of patients.
- To perform on call duties in accordance with the departmental rota.