Junior Consultant
Requisition Id:
13335
1. Clinical Competencies
A. Cognitive Clinical Management
- Perform and document detailed history and physical examination
- Formulate differential diagnosis
- Develop and document initial plan of care
- Modify daily plan of care as required
- Write and maintain daily progress notes
- Interpret laboratory and radiology results
- Interpret hemodynamic parameters in critically ill patients
- Prepare comprehensive discharge summaries
- Participate in teaching and academic activities (intra- and interdepartmental)
- Exercise administrative supervision over junior doctors and technical staff
B. Clinical Non-Invasive Management
- Obtain and document informed consent
- Perform pre-operative work-up
- Order appropriate referrals and investigations
- Prescribe medications and treatment plans
- Order transfusions of blood and blood products
- Perform digital rectal examination
- Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
- Order and adjust artificial feeding modalities
- Perform and interpret non-invasive cardiac and pulmonary function tests
C. Clinical Invasive Management
- Insert central venous catheter
- Perform oral endotracheal intubation
- Perform nasogastric intubation
- Insert urethral catheter
- Perform CTVS surgical procedures as per privileges
- Assist in surgical procedures under consultant supervision
- Provide surgical cover to ICU
- Perform ICD (Intercostal Drain) insertion
- Perform PD (Peritoneal Dialysis) catheter insertion
- Perform/assist in re-exploration procedures
2. Clinical Responsibilities
- Deliver patient care in accordance with hospital policies and clinical protocols
- Perform procedures and surgeries as per assigned privileges
- Ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Supervise and guide junior medical and technical staff
- Respond to clinical emergencies, including ICU requirements
- Maintain patient safety and quality of care standards
3. Teaching & Academic Responsibilities
- Participate actively in departmental teaching programs
- Contribute to academic discussions, case presentations, and CME activities
- Support training and development of junior doctors
4. Research Responsibilities
- Engage in clinical research and evidence-based practice
- Contribute to advancements in cardiac and thoracic care
5. Compliance & Quality
- Adhere to NABH and hospital accreditation standards
- Follow infection control and patient safety protocols
- Ensure proper documentation and audit compliance