Duty Medical Officer (DMO)

Drlogy; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Drlogy in Hyderabad, India is seeking a dedicated Duty Medical Officer to provide primary medical care and emergency support within hospital settings. The role requires expertise in clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning, along with skills in patient management and documentation. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with healthcare protocols and maintain high standards of patient safety. Responsibilities include handling medical emergencies, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and educating patients and families about treatment options.

Qualifications

• Skilled in clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning.
• Experienced in emergency handling and patient management.
• Knowledge of healthcare protocols and patient safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Examine, diagnose, and provide treatment to patients during duty hours.
• Handle medical emergencies and coordinate immediate clinical interventions.
• Monitor patient progress and update treatment plans accordingly.
• Coordinate with consultants, nursing staff, and support departments.
• Maintain accurate patient medical records and clinical documentation.

Job description

Dedicated Duty Medical Officer responsible for providing primary medical care, emergency support, and patient management within hospital settings. Skilled in clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient care. Experienced in handling emergencies, maintaining medical documentation, and ensuring compliance with healthcare protocols and patient safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Examine, diagnose, and provide treatment to patients during duty hours.
• Handle medical emergencies and coordinate immediate clinical interventions.
• Monitor patient progress and update treatment plans accordingly.
• Coordinate with consultants, nursing staff, and support departments.
• Maintain accurate patient medical records and clinical documentation.
• Ensure adherence to hospital protocols and patient safety guidelines.
• Provide initial assessment and stabilization for critical patients.
• Prescribe medications and recommend diagnostic investigations.
• Conduct ward rounds and monitor admitted patient conditions.
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment and preventive care.
• Participate in infection control and quality improvement activities.
• Ensure smooth patient admission, transfer, and discharge processes.
• Assist in medico-legal cases and emergency reporting procedures.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient information and medical records.
• Support hospital administration during emergency or critical situations.