21 Aug
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Sree Saran Medical Center
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Tiruppur
21 Aug
Sree Saran Medical Center
Tiruppur
Job Summary The Physician Assistant will assist consultants and physicians in providing safe, efficient, and patient-centered clinical care. The role involves patient assessment, clinical documentation, assisting in procedures, monitoring patients, coordinating investigations, and supporting the medical team in day-to-day clinical activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist consultants/physicians in patient assessment, examination, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
- Obtain and document patient history, vital signs, symptoms, and relevant clinical information.
- Monitor patients and promptly report any changes in clinical condition to the concerned physician.
- Assist in minor procedures, clinical examinations, and other interventions as directed by the physician.
- Review and follow up on laboratory and diagnostic investigation reports under physician supervision.
- Maintain accurate and timely patient medical records and clinical documentation.
- Assist in preparing treatment plans and ensuring appropriate follow-up as instructed by the consultant.
- Coordinate with nursing, laboratory, radiology, pharmacy, and other departments for patient care.
- Educate patients and attendants regarding medications, investigations, procedures, follow-up, and general care as instructed by the physician.
- Assist in emergency situations and provide immediate clinical support within the scope of practice.
- Ensure compliance with hospital protocols, infection prevention practices, patient safety standards, and NABH requirements.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information and medical records.
- Participate in clinical meetings,
training programs, audits, and quality improvement activities.
- Ensure proper handover of patient-related information to the concerned healthcare team.
- Perform other clinical duties assigned by the consultant or management within the permitted scope of practice.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Physician Assistant / Physician Associate or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
- Valid registration/licensure, wherever applicable, as per prevailing regulations.
- Additional clinical certifications will be an advantage.
Experience
- Minimum 2–5 years of relevant clinical experience in a hospital or healthcare setting.
- Experience working with consultants, inpatient/outpatient services, emergency care, or specialty departments will be preferred.
Required Skills
- Strong clinical observation and patient assessment skills.
- Good knowledge of medical terminology and clinical procedures.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively with doctors, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Good documentation and record-keeping skills.
- Ability to handle emergency and stressful situations.
- Patient-centered approach and skilled conduct.
- Good computer and hospital information system skills.
Key Competencies
- Clinical knowledge and judgment
- Patient safety
- Communication skills
- Teamwork and coordination
- Clinical documentation
- Time management
- Professional ethics
- Confidentiality
- Compliance with hospital policies and NABH standards
Work Location: In person
📌 Physician Assistant (Tiruppur)
🏢 Sree Saran Medical Center
📍 Tiruppur