Assistant Professor - General Medicine

Vitality Healthcare; Dahod; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Vitality Healthcare in India seeks an MD/General Medicine physician to lead clinical care, ward management, OPD services, and emergency coverage while mentoring MD residents.

The candidate must have MD in General Medicine or DNB, valid NMC/State registration, a minimum of 3 years teaching experience, and at least two indexed publications. A strong teaching and research orientation is essential; contributions to scholarly activity are encouraged.

Qualifications

• MD in General Medicine or DNB from an NMC-recognized institution.
• Registration with the National Medical Commission (NMC) or State Medical Council.
• Minimum 3 years of teaching experience as a Senior Resident in a recognized medical college.
• At least two research publications in indexed journals as a first or corresponding author.

Responsibilities

• Clinical Care & Ward Management: oversee medical wards and patient care.
• OPD Services: conduct Out-Patient Department clinics for general public.
• Emergency & ICU Duty: provide emergency coverage and supervise critical care.
• Procedures: perform bedside procedures like pleural tapping, lumbar puncture, and bone marrow aspiration.
• Academic Instruction: mentorship of MD residents and scholarly activities.
• Clinical Bedside Teaching: lead ward rounds, taking histories and exams.
• Theory Lectures: deliver lectures on systemic medicine (cardiology to nephrology).
• Small Group Discussions: tutorials and case-based learning sessions.
• Research & Administration: initiate clinical research or epidemiological studies; NABH/NABL accreditation.

Skills

Teaching experience

Research publications

Education

MD in General Medicine

DNB from NMC-recognized institution

Job description

• In-Patient Care: Manage medical wards, overseeing the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses (e.g., hypertension, diabetes, infectious diseases).


• OPD Services: Conduct Out-Patient Department (OPD) clinics, providing consultation and specialized care to the general public.


• Emergency & ICU Duty: Provide emergency medical coverage and supervise critical care management for unstable patients.


• Procedures: Perform and teach bedside clinical procedures such as pleural tapping, lumbar puncture, and bone marrow aspiration.


• Academic Instruction


• Clinical Bedside Teaching: Lead \"ward rounds\" where students learn to take patient histories, perform physical examinations, and develop differential diagnoses.


• Theory Lectures: Deliver evidence-based lectures on systemic medicine, from cardiology to nephrology.


• Small Group Discussions: Conduct tutorials and case-based learning (CBL) sessions to bridge theory and clinical practice.


• Research & Administration


• Scholarly Activity: Initiate clinical research trials or epidemiological studies within the hospital setting.


• Mentorship: Supervise Post-Graduate (MD) residents in their thesis work and clinical progress.


• Accreditation: Assist the Head of Department (HOD) in maintaining standards for NMC (National Medical Commission) inspections and NABH/NABL accreditation.

Core Responsibilities

• Clinical Care & Ward Management


• In-Patient Care: Manage medical wards, overseeing the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses (e.g., hypertension, diabetes, infectious diseases).


• OPD Services: Conduct Out-Patient Department (OPD) clinics, providing consultation and specialized care to the general public.


• Emergency & ICU Duty: Provide emergency medical coverage and supervise critical care management for unstable patients.


• Procedures: Perform and teach bedside clinical procedures such as pleural tapping, lumbar puncture, and bone marrow aspiration.


• Academic Instruction


• Clinical Bedside Teaching: Lead \"ward rounds\" where students learn to take patient histories, perform physical examinations, and develop differential diagnoses.


• Theory Lectures: Deliver evidence-based lectures on systemic medicine, from cardiology to nephrology.


• Small Group Discussions: Conduct tutorials and case-based learning (CBL) sessions to bridge theory and clinical practice.


• Research & Administration


• Scholarly Activity: Initiate clinical research trials or epidemiological studies within the hospital setting.


• Mentorship: Supervise Post-Graduate (MD) residents in their thesis work and clinical progress.


• Accreditation: Assist the Head of Department (HOD) in maintaining standards for NMC (National Medical Commission) inspections and NABH/NABL accreditation.

Required Qualifications

Criteria Specification Academic Degree MD in General Medicine or DNB from an NMC-recognized institution. Registration Valid registration with the National Medical Commission (NMC) or State Medical Council. Experience Minimum of 3 years of teaching experience as a Senior Resident in a recognized medical college. Publications At least two research publications in indexed journals as a first or corresponding author (as per current regulatory norms).