Clinical Associate - Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Job Description:

Responsibilities

• Clinical Associate to assess patients vitals and history and document the same in proper order.
• Taking clinical rounds of patient and accompany primary and referring consultant on their rounds and convey the orders to assigned staff and keep track on the same.
• Clinical Associate to channelize for discharge of patient one told fit for discharge by consultant.
• Receive the patient, examine her, writing history and findings in the indoor case sheet. To take patients &/or relatives Signature for authentication of information provided and noted. 
• Inform and co-ordinate with primary consultants regarding patient admission and plan of care.
• Decide investigation to be done and treatment to be carried out
• To follow up on investigation reports and communicate the results to primary consultants.
• To take appropriate actions in emergency situations and treat the patient in consultation with the primary consultant.
• To take detailed daily rounds at the time of reporting and leaving duty, to write relevant dates and time in progress note.
• Follow all medico legal formalities.
• To work in coordinator with staff nurse and colleague doctors to perform detailed handing over of the patient to the next duty doctor.
• To counsel and inform patients condition to patient &/or relatives as and when required.
• Prepare the patients for procedure and operations
• Explain the procedure, alternatives and the associated risk to patients and her relatives.
• Coordinate the discharge of the patients with primary consultants and nursing staff.
• Prepare discharge summary and explain the same to patients.

Qualification & Experience

• Qualification MBBS, MD/DNB

• Experience 2-5 years of clinical experience in a reputed institution preferably with Obstetrics experience