Job description
As a Medical Officer, you will be responsible for managing all types of emergencies that can be handled in a primary care clinic setup. You will also be expected to perform various medical procedures and ensure the overall well-being of patients.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage emergency medical cases that are within the scope of primary care.
• Perform suturing, incision and drainage (I&D), and wound dressing as needed.
• Provide immediate care and treatment for patients in critical conditions.
• Document patient histories, diagnosis, treatment plans, and progress notes accurately.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best patient outcomes.
• Maintain a calm and professional demeanor while handling high-pressure situations.
Skills Required:
• Proficiency in managing medical emergencies in a primary care environment.
• Ability to perform suturing, I&D, and wound dressing.
• Strong clinical knowledge and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent communication skills, especially in Tamil.