They are responsible for providing medical care to patients and assisting senior doctors in the management of their patients . Providing medical care : RMOs provide medical care to patients, including diagnosing and treating illnesses, performing medical procedures, and managing patient care . Assisting senior doctors : RMOs assist senior doctors in the management of patients, including reviewing patient histories, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and developing treatment plans . Monitoring patient progress : RMOs monitor patient progress and make adjustments to treatment plans as necessary . Prescribing medication : RMOs prescribe medication to patients in accordance with established protocols .