Complete a brief admission examination of each patient when appropriate and document clinical findings.

· Ensure the highest standards of patient care for all patients attending/admitted to the hospital.

· Attend ward rounds with consulting doctor, as required, and be available to discuss patient treatment plans.

· Provide a 24-hour medical services within the hospital on an on-call basis permanently.

· Inform admitting Consultants of changes in medical conditions of patients and of relevant action taken.

· Follow the instructions of consultants for their specific regime for each individual patient.

· Perform clinical procedures as requested by consultant.

· Visit patients as required at the request of the nursing staff.

· Countersign any drug instructions given by consultants over the telephone and satisfy prescribing requirements throughout the hospital, as requested by nursing staff by checking their validity, safety and need.

· Visit all in-patients daily and document in clinical notes.

· To be familiar with all relevant procedures/policies.

· Liaise closely with nursing staff and other relevant clinical or administrative staff.

· Ensure that comprehensive handover, with full patient rounds, has taken place at the beginning and end of each shifts.

· Ensure comprehensive,



accurate and concise medical records are maintained for patients with and appropriate signed and dated legible entry in patient’s medical record on every attendance upon a patient.

· Arrange investigations, surgical treatment, medical treatment and discharge as directed by the Registrar and/or consultant to which assigned.

· Ensure that discharge summaries and other correspondence are completed with minimum delay and that all such correspondence is complete prior to leaving the unit.

· Participate in compulsory Hospital based training, i.e., Fire, BLS/ACLS.

· Keep abreast of new developments, skills, technology, and current literature in order to initiate and respond to changes in the work setting, e.g. data analysis, clinical audit, research etc.

· Under no circumstances should RMO seek consent for operations or procedures on behalf of a consultant. RMO must seek consent for any procedures that they intend to undertake.

· RMO’s have no admitting rights to the hospital. All patients admitted must be under the care of a consultant with admitting rights to the hospital.

· To remain on the hospital premises whilst on duty. In the event of an RMO not attending for duty, the previous RMO must remain until a reliever is found ensuring continuous cover.

Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

📌 Medical Officer (India)
🏢 Zydus Hospital, Ahmedabad
📍 India