Medical Officer
Clinical Duties
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Examine, diagnose, and treat patients in OPD, IPD, and Emergency as assigned
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Provide first-line medical management and stabilize emergency cases
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Take detailed patient history and perform physical examinations
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Prescribe medications and treatment plans in accordance with standard guidelines
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Monitor patient progress and modify treatment as required
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Perform basic medical procedures and assist consultants during procedures
Patient Care & Safety
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Ensure accurate documentation of patient records, progress notes, and discharge summaries
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Counsel patients and attendants regarding diagnosis, treatment, and preventive care
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Ensure patient safety, infection control, and quality standards
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Respond promptly to medical emergencies and code calls
Coordination & Teamwork
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Coordinate with consultants, nurses, technicians, and support staff
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Refer patients to specialists when necessary
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Participate in clinical rounds and case discussions
Administrative & Legal Responsibilities
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Maintain medico-legal case (MLC) documentation as per hospital and statutory norms
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Comply with NABH / hospital accreditation standards
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Follow hospital policies, clinical protocols, and ethical guidelines