Associate Consultant

Narayana Health; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Narayana Health in Bengaluru seeks an Associate Consultant – Adult Critical Care to support care in our busy ICU. The role involves managing critically ill adults across medical and surgical ICUs, coordinating with specialists, and guiding patient care from stabilization through discharge.

The position emphasizes rapid assessment, ventilatory support, sepsis management, hemodynamic monitoring and adherence to NABH quality protocols. Teaching and audits are included.

Qualifications

• Manage critically ill adult patients in medical, surgical and multidisciplinary ICUs.
• Conduct initial assessment, diagnosis, stabilization and ongoing ICU management.
• Manage mechanical ventilation, NIV, sepsis, shock, ARDS and multi-organ failure.
• Perform procedures such as endotracheal intubation, central venous catheterization, arterial lines and other bedside procedures, according to credentialing.
• Conduct daily ICU rounds and coordinate care with consultants, surgeons, physicians, nurses and other specialties.
• Respond to emergencies and participate in CPR/Code Blue and resuscitation.
• Monitor hemodynamics, laboratory investigations and imaging and modify treatment plans accordingly.
• Communicate treatment plans and prognosis effectively with patients' families.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation, discharge summaries and ICU records.
• Follow infection-control, patient-safety and NABH/quality protocols.
• Assist senior consultants and supervise junior doctors where appropriate.
• Participate in clinical audits, teaching, quality improvement and departmental activities.

Responsibilities

• See the responsibilities listed in the HTML.

Job description

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:

Associate Consultant – Adult Critical Care

Role: Associate Consultant / Intensivist – Adult Critical Care
Department: Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

Key responsibilities

• Manage critically ill adult patients in medical, surgical and multidisciplinary ICUs.
• Conduct initial assessment, diagnosis, stabilization and ongoing ICU management.
• Manage mechanical ventilation, NIV, sepsis, shock, ARDS and multi-organ failure.
• Perform procedures such as endotracheal intubation, central venous catheterization, arterial lines and other bedside procedures, according to credentialing.
• Conduct daily ICU rounds and coordinate care with consultants, surgeons, physicians, nurses and other specialties.
• Respond to emergencies and participate in CPR/Code Blue and resuscitation.
• Monitor hemodynamics, laboratory investigations and imaging and modify treatment plans accordingly.
• Communicate treatment plans and prognosis effectively with patients' families.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation, discharge summaries and ICU records.
• Follow infection-control, patient-safety and NABH/quality protocols.
• Assist senior consultants and supervise junior doctors where appropriate.
• Participate in clinical audits, teaching, quality improvement and departmental activities.