Resident Doctor

Job Description:

Responsibilities

• Clinical Responsibilities
• Assess, triage, stabilize, and manage patients presenting to the Emergency Department.
• Perform comprehensive history taking and physical examinations.
• Initiate appropriate investigations and interpret laboratory and radiological findings.
• Manage medical, surgical, pediatric, obstetric, and trauma emergencies.
• Perform emergency procedures including:
• Endotracheal intubation
• CPR and Advanced Cardiac Life Support
• Central venous catheterization
• Arterial line insertion
• Chest tube insertion
• Wound suturing and minor surgical procedures
• Defibrillation and cardioversion
• Splinting and fracture stabilization
• Provide emergency life-saving interventions according to established protocols.
• Ensure timely referral and coordination with specialty departments.
• Maintain complete and accurate medical documentation.
• Patient Care
• Monitor critically ill patients until admission, transfer, or discharge.
• Counsel patients and relatives regarding diagnosis, treatment plans, and prognosis.
• Ensure patient safety and infection prevention practices.
• Academic Responsibilities
• Participate in departmental teaching programs, CMEs, journal clubs, and case presentations.
• Supervise and guide junior residents, interns, and nursing staff.
• Participate in research, audits, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Administrative Responsibilities
• Maintain accurate electronic and manual medical records.
• Ensure compliance with NABH, NMC, and hospital policies.
• Participate in departmental meetings and clinical governance activities.
• Report adverse events and sentinel incidents as per hospital protocols.