Senior Resident

Job Purpose:

To perform procedures independently as per privileges bestowed upon him or her as per hospital policy.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Clinical responsibility:
2. Performs triage on incoming patients to become part of the ER’s current load
3. Oversees patient care, treatment, and recovery
4. Participates in research efforts and clinical studies
5. Maintains clinical records in line with regulations and standards
6. Clears patients for discharge or further procedures with specialists
7. Conducts follow-up to monitor patient’s condition

Research:

8. Conduct medical research to aid in controlling and curing disease, to investigate new medications, and to develop and test new medical techniques.
9. Be thesis guide for fellows, residents and PhD candidates.

Administrative:

10. Coordinate and direct work of nurses, medical technicians and other health care providers.
11. Inform students and staff of types and methods of critical care administration, signs of complications, and emergency methods to counteract reactions.
12. Manage Critical Care services, coordinating them with other medical activities and formulating plans and procedures.

Teaching:

13. Must take part in the ongoing teaching activities.
14. Organize and attend workshops, seminars, conferences, CMEs at local, regional and national level.