Medical Officer

Convate Consultancy Services; Bokaro District, Dhanbad, Jamshedpur; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Convate Consultancy Services is seeking a Medical Officer (General Surgery) to provide comprehensive surgical care. The role involves pre- and post-operative patient management, clinical assessments, and coordination with consultants, nursing staff, and patients.

The candidate should have MBBS and valid registration with the medical council, with 1–3 years of experience in General Surgery. Jamshedpur, Jharkhand is the work location, with full-time, on-site duties.

Qualifications

• MBBS from a recognized medical institution.
• Valid registration with State Medical Council / National Medical Commission.
• 1–3 years of General Surgery experience preferred.
• Experience in surgical ward management and emergency care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial assessment and clinical examination of surgical patients.
• Take detailed medical histories and maintain accurate patient records.
• Evaluate patients and prepare them for surgical procedures.
• Monitor post-operative patients and assess their recovery.
• Assist consultant surgeons during surgical procedures.
• Perform wound dressing, suture removal, drain management, and other routine surgical care.
• Attend surgical emergencies and provide initial stabilization.
• Conduct regular ward rounds and monitor admitted patients.
• Coordinate patient referrals and specialist consultations.
• Maintain accurate case sheets, progress notes, discharge summaries, and treatment records.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Decision making

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

MBBS

Job description

Job Description: Medical Officer General Surgery

Position: Medical Officer General Surgery

Department: General Surgery

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and dedicated Medical Officer with experience in General Surgery to provide comprehensive medical care to surgical patients. The candidate will assist consultants in pre-operative and post-operative patient management, perform routine clinical assessments, manage surgical emergencies, and ensure quality patient care in coordination with the surgical and nursing teams.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

1. Patient Assessment and Management

• Conduct initial assessment and clinical examination of surgical patients.
• Take detailed medical histories and maintain accurate patient records.
• Evaluate patients and prepare them for surgical procedures.
• Monitor post-operative patients and assess their recovery.
• 2.Pre-operative and Post-operative Care
• Perform pre-operative evaluation and coordinate necessary investigations.
• Ensure appropriate patient preparation before surgery.
• Monitor vital signs and post-operative progress.
• Manage routine post-operative complications and elevate critical cases to the consultant surgeon.
• 3.Surgical Assistance
• Assist consultant surgeons during surgical procedures as required.
• Participate in minor surgical procedures under appropriate supervision.
• Perform wound dressing, suture removal, drain management, and other routine surgical care.
• Provide assistance in emergency surgical interventions.
• 4.Emergency and Inpatient Management
• Attend surgical emergencies and provide initial stabilization.
• Manage patients with acute abdominal conditions, trauma, and other general surgical complaints.
• Conduct regular ward rounds and monitor admitted patients.
• Coordinate patient referrals and specialist consultations when required.
• 5. Clinical Documentation and Coordination
• Maintain accurate case sheets, progress notes, discharge summaries, and treatment records.
• Ensure compliance with hospital protocols and clinical guidelines.
• Coordinate with nursing staff, consultants, and other departments.
• Educate patients and their attendants regarding treatment plans, medication, and post-operative care.

Qualifications and Experience

• MBBS from a recognized medical institution.
• Valid registration with the State Medical Council / National Medical Commission.
• Previous experience in General Surgery is preferred.
• Experience in surgical ward management, emergency care, and pre-operative patient management.
• Knowledge of basic life support and emergency management.

Required Skills

• Strong clinical assessment and decision-making abilities.
• Knowledge of general surgical conditions and their management.
• Ability to manage surgical patients independently within the scope of competence.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in shifts and handle emergency situations.
• Teamwork, professional ethics, and patient-centred approach.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Quality of pre-operative and post-operative patient management.
• Timely assessment and management of surgical patients.
• Accuracy of clinical documentation.
• Compliance with hospital protocols and patient safety standards.
• Coordination with consultants and other healthcare professionals.
• Patient satisfaction and quality of care.

Experience: 1 to 3 years preferred in General Surgery / Surgical Department.

Work Location: Jamshedpur, Jharkhand