Key Responsibilities:
Clinical Care:
Assess, evaluate, and manage critically ill patients admitted to the ICU.
Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans in consultation with ICU consultants.
Perform detailed history taking, clinical examination, and documentation.
Interpret laboratory investigations, imaging, and bedside monitoring data.
Respond promptly to medical emergencies and code blue situations.

Procedures:
Assist in or independently perform procedures based on competency, including:
Central venous catheter insertion
Arterial line insertion
Endotracheal intubation
Mechanical ventilation management
Lumbar puncture (where indicated)
Intercostal drain insertion (as per privileges)
Basic bedside ultrasound (preferred)

ICU Management:
Manage ventilators, vasoactive medications, sedation, analgesia, and fluid therapy.




Participate in daily ICU rounds and formulate patient management plans.
Coordinate referrals and consultations with other specialties.
Ensure timely escalation of deteriorating patients.

Documentation & Quality:
Maintain accurate and timely medical records.
Ensure compliance with hospital protocols, infection control, and patient safety standards.
Participate in mortality and morbidity meetings, audits, and quality improvement initiatives.

Communication:
Counsel patients' families regarding clinical condition, treatment plans, and prognosis in consultation with senior consultants.
Coordinate effectively with nursing staff, respiratory therapists, and allied healthcare specialists.

📌 Clinical Associate Thane
🏢 Jupiter Hospital
📍 Thane