Job Purpose To provide timely and effective medical care to patients, assess emergency and routine medical conditions, initiate appropriate treatment, coordinate with consultants and other healthcare professionals, and ensure patient safety and proper clinical documentation in accordance with hospital policies and applicable medical regulations.

Key ResponsibilitiesDaily Responsibilities

- Examine patients attending the Emergency Department, OPD, and inpatient services as assigned.
- Assess patients' clinical conditions, record vital signs, and identify emergency medical situations.
- Initiate immediate treatment and stabilization for emergency cases within the scope of competence.
- Attend inpatient calls and review patients as per hospital protocols.
- Inform the concerned consultant about critical patients, abnormal findings, and changes in clinical condition.
- Coordinate patient admissions, transfers, referrals, and discharges.
- Prescribe medications, investigations, and treatment according to clinical indications and applicable protocols.
- Perform basic emergency procedures within the doctor's competence and authorized privileges.
- Monitor patients' progress and document clinical findings, treatment plans, and follow-up instructions.
- Ensure timely escalation of critical cases to the appropriate specialist or higher level of care.
- Communicate professionally with patients, relatives, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
- Ensure proper handover of patients and pending cases during shift changes.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information and medical records.

Emergency and Patient Safety Responsibilities
- Respond promptly to medical emergencies, including cardiac arrest, respiratory distress, trauma,



and other life-threatening conditions.
- Participate in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) activities according to training and competency.
- Follow infection prevention and control practices.
- Ensure safe medication practices and proper documentation of medication orders.
- Report adverse events, near misses, and patient safety incidents through the hospital's reporting system.
- Follow hospital emergency codes, escalation procedures, and clinical protocols.

Documentation and Records
- Maintain accurate patient assessment notes and treatment records.
- Complete admission notes, progress notes, prescriptions, referral notes, and discharge documentation as assigned.
- Record clinical instructions and consultant communications appropriately.
- Maintain emergency case records and medico-legal documentation in accordance with hospital policy and applicable law.
- Ensure proper documentation of consent wherever required.
- Maintain confidentiality and completeness of all patient records.

Coordination and Administrative Responsibilities
- Coordinate with consultants, nursing staff, laboratory, radiology, pharmacy, and other departments.
- Participate in clinical rounds, case discussions, audits, and hospital meetings as assigned.
- Follow hospital policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and clinical guidelines.
- Support NABH-related documentation, patient safety initiatives, and quality improvement activities.
- Report equipment deficiencies, clinical risks, and operational issues to the concerned authority.
- Perform other duties relevant to the position as assigned by the Medical Superintendent or authorized management.

Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month

Perks

- Paid time off

Work Location: In person

📌 Duty Medical Officer (Tiruppur)
🏢 Sree Saran Medical Center
📍 Tiruppur