A DMO (Duty Medical Officer) is a doctor who is responsible for the medical care and supervision of patients during their duty hours, especially in hospitals.

Main job responsibilities:

- Attend patients – Examine patients and assess their condition.

- Emergency care – Handle emergency and urgent medical situations.

- Initial diagnosis – Take history, perform examination, and identify the likely problem.

- Treatment – Start appropriate treatment and prescribe medicines within their scope.

- Monitor patients – Check patients' progress and respond to changes in condition.

- Coordinate with specialists – Inform consultants/specialists when needed.

- Inpatient care – Review admitted patients and follow treatment orders.

- Documentation – Maintain proper case sheets, progress notes, and medical records.

- Communication – Explain the patient's condition and treatment to relatives when appropriate.

- Shift handover – Clearly hand over key patient information to the next duty doctor.

Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

📌 Duty Medical Officer (Chennai)
🏢 Suman Hospital
📍 Chennai