Medical Specialist

Confidential

Orakzai , Pakistan

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PKR. 350,000 - 450,000/Month

The Medical Specialist will report to the Medical Superintendent and, through him, to the Health Services Coordinator & Technical Advisor.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop a program of patient care encompassing in-patient, out-patient, and emergency care.
Discharge clinical duties in the hospital by conducting ward rounds, OPDs, and providing emergency cover.
Stay on call for emergency cases and critically ill patients, being immediately summoned to the hospital when required.
Make regular detailed morning & evening rounds of the in-patients, as well as surprise visits, to ensure that work is carried out in accordance with department/hospital policies.
Administer the unit, supervise the performance of subordinate staff, and delegate activities they are qualified & competent to perform, in accordance with their clinical privileges & approved SOPs.
Provide outpatient consultations, attend to inter-departmental references, and examine in-patients during morning & evening rounds and more frequently when warranted.
Independently carry out diagnostic & therapeutic procedures in accordance with approved clinical privileges.
Ensure that records of patients treated by the unit are legible, up-to-date, and correctly reflect the patient’s condition and response to treatment.
Prepare & verify medical reports, death reports & medico-legal reports issued by the unit.
Admit patients from OPD and A&E in accordance with unit protocols.
Monitor and evaluate junior doctors & nursing staff responsible for patient care.
Provide patient care as per duty roster (ward rounds, OPDs, and on-call duties).
Advise the institution in developing cost-effective patient care strategies.
Oversee departmental activities, including administration and patient services/care.

Departmental Administrative Responsibilities:

Ensure coordination of duties for all para-medical staff in the department.
Maintain patient records within the department.
Record and track adverse events.
Maintain department stock records.
Provide patient counseling and manage departmental public relations.
Ensure patient care through morning and evening rounds and proper documentation of patient data.
Conduct clinical audits as required.
Participate in the development of SOPs, treatment guidelines & protocols, and ensure their display in relevant locations within the service area.
Carry out any other tasks assigned by the Medical Superintendent.

Committee Involvement:

Serve as a member of the hospital's Technical Committee and ensure regular participation in meetings to discuss progress against set targets, issues, and future plans.

Declaration: Our organization has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with the aims and objectives, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority, and discrimination. It also adheres to strict child-safeguarding principles. All selected candidates will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles and will therefore undergo rigorous reference and background checks. Background checks will include the verification of academic credential(s) and employment history. Selected candidates may be required to provide additional information to conduct a background check.