Associate Consultant

JOB DESCRIPTION

I. JOB DETAILS

Job Title

Associate Consultant- General Surgery

Reporting Supervisor

HOD

II. JOB PURPOSE

• To ensure smooth services of the department of Surgery in the hospital and take care of In patients/emergency under the guidance of Consultants.

III. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Core Responsibilities

Responsibilities and Key Tasks

• Patient/ Customer Care
• 1. To Provide Quality clinical Care to surgical Patients
• 2. To ensure timely attention and intervention for any query or requirement from the IP surgical patient.
• Job Knowledge
• 3. To practice evidence based medicine awareness regarding surgical patient {Investigation - (profile/reports/plan)} {Treatment- (details/drug procurement)}{Drug Allergies/ patient history}
• 4.Process Orientation/ Documentation
• 5. To demonstrate pre, Intra and post operative care of all the cases done in the unit.
• 6.To ensure Emergency Preparedness Response Treatment/ Procedure/Investigations)
• 7. To ensure that the surgical IP rounds are duly done and the patients are attended empathetically
• 8. To ensure that ethical Medical practice is followed.
• 9. To Compliance with patient protocols (OP-IP/OT/ Diagnostics/ ICU/ Triage)
• 10. To Document patient File/ Prescriptions/requisitions (legible/ complete)
• 11. To ensure timely Documentation at the time of Discharge
• 12.To workup of all IP patients for surgery ensure tie-up preparation consent.
• 13.To have complete orientation of QMS and EMS system of Hospital.
• 14.To have complete Awareness about Disaster Management Programme (DMP) of the hospital.
• 15.To Comply with the service quality Process, environmental occupational issues policies of the respective area.
• 16.To Comply with patient medical policy.

V. KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS

Measurable Deliverables

• Handling of all Emergencies / ICU and surgical ward patients under the guidance of respective Consultants.
• Ensure 100% updation and maintenance of Medical Record Documents of Emergency / Ward/ MLC/ OP/ IP patients (Including consents and discharges)
• Clear communication with patients, consultants and hospital staff
• No major negative patient feedback.
• Reporting the Occupational Environmental Issues to HOD.

V. JOB REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Qualifications

• MS/ DNB- General Surgery

Experience

• Preferably with 0-5 years post MS

Technical Skills

• Computer literate
• Fluent with relevant equipment handling

Behavioural Skills

• Training capability of paramedical
• Emergency poly / wave casualty management.

Language Skills

• English
• Hindi

VI. KEY INTERACTIONS

Key Internal Contacts

Key External Contacts

1. Head Medical - Services
2. Consultants of various specialties/Surgery
3. FO / Nurses / Technician
4. Support Staff

• 1. Out-Patient / Attendants