Associate Consultant - Nephrology

Job Description:

Responsibilities

• To effectively interface with patients & attendants and to co-ordinate on all matters relating to:

• To provide need based assistance in selection of type & nature of medical consumables and equipment to be procured.

• To practice evidence based medicine with awareness regarding patients

• To assist Consultants in ensuring complete patient workout before carrying out procedures like subclavian/ intrajuglar catheterization, renal biopsy, AV Fistula, AV Shunt, Perma Cath, CAPD Catheterization Insertion, Haemo-Dialysis, Emergency Dialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis, CRRT (CVVHDF/ CVVHD/ CAVHD/ CAVHDF/ SCUF).

• To timely coordinate with other specialties.

• To keep abreast with latest research & treatment techniques in the field of Nephrology.

• To attend emergencies as per institution’s protocol and to ensure the department is suitably equipped at all times.

• To assist in ensuring quality of performance of the department, ensure optimum utilization of resources by him/her and subordinates, complaint redressal of patients, ensure quality of treatment & services, sterilization and accuracy during the various diagnostics & procedures and eliminate/minimize errors therein.      

• To supervise & train all nursing/technical assistants of the department. 

• To ensure cost effectiveness of the operation of the department. 

• To be well groomed, punctual & adhere to company policies and practices.

• To have complete orientation of QMS and EMS system of Hospital. 

• To have complete Awareness about Disaster Management Programme (DMP) of the hospital.

• To comply with the service quality Process, environmental & occupational issues & policies of the respective area.

• To comply with patient safety policy.

• To ensure safe utilization of equipments and proper waste disposal system

Qualification & Experience

• DNB