Resident Doctor

The resident doctor works under the supervision of senior physicians or specialists and plays a crucial role in patient care and clinic operations.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Patient Consultation:
• Conduct initial assessments of patients, including taking medical histories, performing physical examinations, and discussing symptoms.
• Diagnosing medical conditions based on clinical evaluation, laboratory tests, and medical imaging.
• Provide advice on preventive care and health management.
• Prescribe medications and treatments as appropriate.
2. Medical Procedures:
• Perform minor medical procedures such as wound care, injections, and other non-surgical interventions.
• Assist senior physicians with complex medical procedures or surgeries, if required.
• Monitor patient progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans.
3. Patient Monitoring:
• Regularly monitor patient progress, especially those with chronic or complex conditions.
• Communicate changes in patient conditions to senior staff and adjust treatment protocols accordingly.
• Manage follow-up care for discharged patients, ensuring that they understand aftercare instructions.
4. Medical Documentation:
• Keep detailed and accurate medical records for each patient, documenting diagnoses, treatments, and progress.
• Ensure patient confidentiality in compliance with medical ethics and privacy laws.
• Complete medical charts and other paperwork in a timely and professional manner.
5. Collaboration with Healthcare Team:
• Work alongside nurses, medical assistants, and other clinical to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Participate in team meetings and case discussions to ensure coordinated care plans.
• Consult with specialists when needed to provide more detailed or complex care.
6. Emergency Response:
• Be prepared to respond to medical emergencies that arise in the clinic.
• Take immediate action in stabilizing patients and coordinating with paramedics or emergency services when necessary.

7. Patient Education:
• Educate patients about their medical conditions, treatment options, and lifestyle changes.
• Provide guidance on diet, exercise, and self-care techniques as part of preventive care.
8. Administrative Duties:
• Help with the administrative tasks related to patient appointments, referrals, and follow-ups.
• Ensure efficient clinic operations by assisting in the coordination of patient schedules and records management.
9. Training and Professional Development:
• Participate in ongoing medical education and training to stay current with medical advancements and best practices.
• Organize workshops, seminars relevant to the field of medicine to subordinates or other staff of the clinic