About Shathayu Ayurveda
Shathayu Ayurveda is a legacy Ayurveda healthcare institution with a heritage dating back to 1901. With a growing network of Ayurveda healthcare facilities, we are committed to delivering quality, patient-centric Ayurveda healthcare through clinical excellence, ethical medical practices and standardised treatment protocols.
We are looking for an experienced and energetic Senior Medical Officer to oversee clinical activities, supervise medical teams and ensure high standards of patient care in alignment with NABH accreditation requirements.
Role Overview The Senior Medical Officer will be responsible for managing day-to-day clinical operations, supervising doctors, ensuring adherence to standard treatment protocols and maintaining clinical quality and patient safety. The ideal candidate should have strong clinical knowledge, leadership abilities and practical understanding of NABH standards and hospital clinical operations.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Clinical Management
- Supervise and coordinate day-to-day clinical activities.
- Ensure appropriate patient assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Implement and monitor standard treatment protocols and clinical SOPs.
- Review patient cases and ensure quality of clinical documentation.
- Monitor treatment outcomes and patient satisfaction.
- Ensure ethical medical practices and patient safety.
2. NABH Accreditation & Quality Management
- Ensure adherence to applicable NABH standards and clinical protocols.
- Maintain medical records, consent forms and treatment documentation.
- Coordinate internal clinical audits and NABH assessments.
- Monitor clinical indicators and quality parameters.
- Identify gaps and implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Ensure compliance with infection prevention and control practices.
3. Doctor & Medical Team Supervision
- Supervise, guide and mentor junior doctors and clinical staff.
- Monitor doctor performance and clinical productivity.
- Conduct regular clinical meetings and case discussions.
- Organise medical training and knowledge-sharing sessions.
- Ensure consistency in diagnosis, treatment planning and patient communication.
4. Hospital Operations
- Coordinate with nursing, pharmacy, therapy and administrative departments.
- Ensure smooth patient flow and clinical coordination.
- Handle clinical escalations and patient grievances.
- Monitor clinical incidents and ensure appropriate reporting.
- Support efficient utilisation of clinical resources.
5. Clinical Excellence & Development
- Support the development and standardisation of treatment protocols.
- Drive continuous improvement in patient care.
- Participate in clinical training, research and academic activities.
- Contribute to improving clinical outcomes and patient experience.
Qualifications & Experience
- BAMS with MD/MS or relevant postgraduate specialisation.
- Minimum 5+ years of relevant clinical experience.
- Experience in hospital or healthcare clinical management preferred.
- Practical knowledge of NABH standards and accreditation processes.
- Experience supervising doctors and multidisciplinary clinical teams.
- Good understanding of medical documentation, patient safety and clinical governance.
Required Skills
- Strong clinical and diagnostic capabilities.
- Leadership and team management.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Problem-solving and decision-making.
- Knowledge of NABH quality standards.
- Strong organisational and coordination skills.
- Patient-centric approach and professional integrity.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work with an established Ayurveda healthcare institution.
- Leadership role in clinical operations and quality management.
- Professional growth and exposure to NABH healthcare standards.
- Opportunity to contribute to the advancement of Ayurveda healthcare.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can share their updated CV along with details of their clinical experience and NABH exposure.
Apply through LinkedIn or email your CV to:
[email protected]
Subject: Application – Senior Medical Officer
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