12 Oct
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SRM PRIME HOSPITAL
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Ramapuram
12 Oct
SRM PRIME HOSPITAL
Ramapuram
1. Job Summary
We are looking for a qualified and dedicated Physician Assistant to support the Medical Gastroenterology department in patient assessment, clinical documentation, treatment coordination, and follow-up care. The candidate will work closely with the Consultant Gastroenterologist and the multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure quality patient care and smooth departmental operations.
2. Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Consultant Gastroenterologist in patient assessment, clinical examinations, and routine patient care.
- Record patient medical histories, presenting complaints, vital signs, and clinical observations.
- Assist in preparing case sheets, clinical notes, treatment plans, discharge summaries, and other medical documentation.
- Coordinate OPD consultations, inpatient rounds, investigations, and patient follow-ups.
- Assist in coordinating gastroenterology-related investigations, including endoscopy, colonoscopy, and other diagnostic procedures, as directed by the consultant.
- Educate patients and caregivers regarding prescribed treatment, medication compliance, preparation for procedures, and follow-up appointments.
- Monitor patients for changes in clinical condition and promptly escalate concerns to the treating consultant.
- Coordinate with nursing staff, laboratory, radiology, pharmacy, and other hospital departments for timely patient care.
- Ensure accurate maintenance of patient records and compliance with hospital protocols,
infection-control standards, and patient confidentiality requirements.
- Assist with patient admissions, transfers, discharge coordination, and continuity of care.
- Support the consultant during clinical procedures within the scope of training, competency, and hospital authorization.
- Perform other clinical and administrative duties assigned by the department head.
3. Educational Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree in Physician Assistant / B.Sc. Physician Assistant from a recognized institution.
- Relevant clinical training or internship in a hospital setting is preferred.
4. Experience
- Freshers may apply if they have completed the required clinical training.
- Experience in Medical Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine, or a gastroenterology/endoscopy unit is preferred.
5. Required Skills
- Good clinical assessment and patient-care skills.
- Knowledge of basic medical terminology and clinical documentation.
- Understanding of gastroenterology investigations and procedures.
- Positive communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to coordinate effectively with consultants and multidisciplinary teams.
- Knowledge of hospital information systems (HIS/EMR) is an advantage.
- Strong attention to detail, patient confidentiality, and professional ethics.
Pay: ₹18,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
📌 Physician Assistant (Ramapuram)
🏢 SRM PRIME HOSPITAL
📍 Ramapuram