Surgical Hospitalist
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About the Role
Provides medical services to patients, through current best-evidence based standards, using best judgement at all times, and in accordance with the Hospital Medical Staff Rules.
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Responsibilities
- Assess all patients admitted in the wards on a daily basis and ensure appropriate documentation of assessment findings
- Communicate relevant findings from the assessments with the admitting doctor
- Enter pre operative medication orders for patients admitted for surgery
- Order medications / investigations / diets for patients in the absence of the admitting consultant / specialist
- Attend to patients' clinical needs and answer clinical queries
- Accompany inpatients from wards/ICU who require transfer to other hospitals via ambulance
- Complete all medical records and case histories promptly
- Conduct assessment & re assessment for all patients in the ICU on admission and during stay
- Monitor and examine in patients in ICU, rendering immediate judgment and treatment
- Provide on call emergency coverage and respond to emergency resuscitation when required
Requirements
- Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) and valid license to practice
- Experience in ward and ICU patient care
- Ability to perform emergency resuscitation
- Excellent clinical assessment and documentation skills
- Good communication and teamwork skills
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Overview
- Provides medical services to patients, through current best evidence based standards, using best judgement at all times, and in accordance with the Hospital Medical Staff Rules and Regulations.
- Directs preventive care of patients according to approved procedures which are part of an integrated program of curative and preventive services under supervision of specialist.
- Serves as a general practitioner in the Wards and ICU, monitoring and treats patients for diseases and disabilities.
WARD SERVICES
- Assess all patients admitted in the wards on a daily basis and ensure appropriate documentation of assessment findings.
- Communicate relevant findings from the assessments with the admitting doctor.
- Enter pre operative medication orders for patients admitted for surgery.
- Order medications / investigations / diets for the patients in the absence of the admitting consultant / specialist.
- Attend to patients clinical needs as and when required and answer to clinical queries asked by patients / attendants in discussion with the admitting consultant / specialist.
- Accompany inpatients from the wards/ICU who require to be transferred to other hospitals via ambulance.
- Completes all medical records and case histories promptly, indicating thereon the diagnosis and treatment given.
- Is responsible for the medical accuracy, completeness and confidential nature of patients’ medical records.
- Advises nursing personnel regarding medical problems; responds to radio telephone calls.
- Provides health counseling of patients as needed.
- Demonstrates commitment to continuing medical education.
- Participates in review and planning activities relevant to the development of the inpatient service and the hospital.
ICU SERVICES
- To conduct assessment & re assessment for all patients in the ICU, on admission, and during patient stay in ICU.
- Determines which cases constitute a required urgent treatment and, extends rapid treatment to the patient as needed, facilitate quick decisions, and chooses the correct consultant for necessary additional guidance.
- Monitors and examines in patients in ICU, rendering immediate judgment and treatment if contact the admitting doctor, if necessary.
- Completes all medical records and case histories promptly, indicating there on the diagnosis and treatment given. Is responsible for the medical accuracy, completeness and confidential nature of patients’ medical records.
- Attends professional and hospital meetings as directed by the HOD. Occasionally prepares cases for presentation at ward rounds and staff meetings.
- Provides on call emergency coverage.
- Performs other duties as assigned by the Head of Department.
- Respond to emergency resuscitation when required for the patient.
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