Resident Doctor

Job Title

Family Medicine Student / Trainee (Family Medicine)

Department

Family Medicine / Primary Care

Reporting To

Senior Consultant – Family Medicine

Job Summary

Family Medicine Students will support primary care services under the supervision of senior consultants. The role focuses on comprehensive patient care, continuity of treatment, preventive healthcare, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams while gaining hands-on clinical exposure.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient (OPD) and inpatient (IPD) care under supervision.

• Take detailed patient history and perform physical examinations.

• Assist in diagnosis, treatment planning, and follow-up care.

• Manage common acute and chronic medical conditions.

• Participate in preventive health services, screening, and patient education.

• Assist in emergency and triage services as per duty roster.

• Maintain accurate and complete medical records and documentation.

• Coordinate referrals to specialists when required.

• Participate in clinical audits, academic sessions, CMEs, and case discussions.

• Adhere to hospital policies, ethical standards, and patient safety protocols.

Academic & Training Responsibilities

• Attend teaching rounds, lectures, and academic programs.

• Present case discussions, journal clubs, and morbidity–mortality meetings.

• Engage in research activities or quality improvement initiatives if assigned.

• Continuously update medical knowledge and clinical skills.

Qualifications

• MBBS from a recognized medical institution.

• Enrolled in / completed Family Medicine training program (DNB/MD Family Medicine students, as applicable).

• Valid Medical Council / State Medical Council registration.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong clinical and diagnostic skills in primary care.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.

• Patient-centric approach with empathy and professionalism.

• Willingness to learn and adapt in a clinical environment.

Work Schedule

• Full-time / Rotational shifts (including nights, weekends, and holidays as per roster).