Medical Officer

Clinical Duties

• Examine, diagnose, and treat patients in outpatient, inpatient, and emergency settings

• Take detailed patient histories and perform physical examinations

• Prescribe medications and administer treatments as per standard protocols

• Monitor and document patient progress and response to treatment

• Provide emergency medical care and life-saving interventions when required

• Refer patients to specialists when necessary

Patient Care & Safety

• Ensure patient safety, confidentiality, and ethical medical practice

• Counsel patients and families regarding diagnosis, treatment, and preventive care

• Participate in infection control and patient safety programs

Administrative & Documentation

• Maintain accurate and timely medical records and reports

• Complete discharge summaries, medico-legal documents, and death certificates

• Follow hospital policies, clinical guidelines, and statutory requirements

Teamwork & Coordination

• Collaborate with nurses, specialists, and allied healthcare staff

• Participate in ward rounds, case discussions, and clinical meetings

• Support training and supervision of junior medical staff or interns

Quality Improvement & Compliance

• Participate in clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives

• Comply with hospital accreditation standards and legal regulations

• Stay updated with continuing medical education (CME) and best practices