04 Sep
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Narayana Health (NH)
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Kolkata
04 Sep
Narayana Health (NH)
Kolkata
Key Responsibilities:
Diagnose and manage infectious diseases such as bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic infections.
Provide consultation to other departments on infection-related issues.
Participate in inpatient and outpatient care under the supervision of the Consultant.
Assist in managing antimicrobial stewardship programs and infection control protocols.
Participate in hospital infection surveillance and outbreak response.
Interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests related to infectious diseases.
Stay up to date with national and international infectious disease guidelines.
Contribute to training and education of junior medical staff, residents, and nursing teams.
Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and academic research.
Document clinical care in compliance with hospital protocols and regulatory standards.
Qualifications and Experience:
Educational Qualification:
MD/DNB in General Medicine or Internal Medicine
DM/DNB or Fellowship in Infectious Diseases (or equivalent certification)
Experience:
Prior experience in an infectious disease unit is preferred but not mandatory for recent fellows.
Licensure:
Valid registration with Medical Council (State/National)
Key Skills:
Robust clinical acumen and diagnostic ability in infectious diseases
Effective communication and teamwork skills
Familiarity with infection prevention and control practices
Ability to work in high-pressure, multidisciplinary settings
Interest in teaching and academic contribution
Desirable Attributes:
Involvement in research or publications in infectious disease topics
Experience in treating immunocompromised patients, ICU-related infections, or transplant-related infections
Knowledge of current trends in antimicrobial resistance and global health threats
📌 Infectious Disease Associate Consultant Kolkata
🏢 Narayana Health (NH)
📍 Kolkata