Nurse

Metropolis Healthcare; Mumbai City; On-site; INR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Metropolis Healthcare in Mumbai is seeking a General Practitioner Assistant/Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care in a general practice setting. You will support clinicians, perform assessments, and ensure patient safety and comfort.

The role involves administrative duties, patient education, vaccinations, vital signs monitoring, and coordination with the care team. A nursing degree and patient-facing experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• B.Sc. Nursing or Diploma in Nursing required.
• Experience in a medical office or healthcare setting preferred.
• Proficiency with EHR systems and basic computer skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients, manage appointments, and maintain patient records.
• Escort patients to examination rooms and prepare them for procedures; assist with minor injuries.
• Administer vaccinations, medications, and treatments under supervision.
• Monitor patient condition, document observations, and escalate concerns as needed.
• Maintain EMR notes, care plans, and confidentiality of patient information.
• Collaborate with staff to optimize workflow and patient satisfaction.

Skills

South Indian languages

Communication skills

Education

B.Sc. Nursing / Diploma in Nursing

Tools

EHRs

Computer skills

Job description

Job Title:

General Practitioner Assistant/Nurse

Job Overview:

We're looking for a highly competent and well-organized professional who values safety, security and patient wellness above all else. We focus on providing the best care possible while ensuring patient satisfaction in every interaction.

You will play a vital role in providing comprehensive healthcare services within a general practice se ng. Working alongside medical professionals, you will deliver high-quality nursing care to patients across the lifespan, addressing a wide range of acute and chronic health needs. Your role will involve clinical assessment, treatment, health promo on, and patient education, contributing to the overall health and well-being of individuals and communities.

Key Responsibilities:

Patient Support:

• Greet and assist patients, manage appointments, and maintain pa ent records.
• Escort patients to examination rooms and prepare them for medical procedures or examinations, assist the patient with minor cuts and injuries.

Administrative Support:

• Manage the reception area, handle phone calls, and respond to inquiries from patients or other healthcare professionals.
• Maintain electronic health records (EHRs) accurately and confidentially.
• Assist in billing procedures, insurance claims, and administrative tasks as required.

Clinical Assessment and Nursing Care:

• Conduct comprehensive health assessments, including physical examinations, vital signs monitoring, and medical history reviews.
• Perform diagnostic procedures, such as blood pressure monitoring, wound care, and specimen collection for laboratory analysis.
• Administer vaccinations, medications, and other prescribed treatments under the supervision of medical practitioners.
• Monitor patients' condition, document observations, and escalation concerns to healthcare providers as necessary.

Patient Education and Counselling:

• Offer individualized patient education on health-related topics, treatment plans, medica on usage, and adherence to medical recommendations.
• Address patient concerns, questions, and misconceptions about their health conditions, medications, and treatment options.
• Empower patients to make informed decisions about their health and well-being, fostering autonomy and selfefficacy in managing their healthcare needs.

Clinical Documentation and Record Keeping:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including electronic medical records (EMR), nursing notes, care plans, and medica on charts.
• Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements for healthcare documentation, privacy, and confidentiality of patient information.
• Collaborate with administrative staff to organize patient appointments, referrals, and follow-up care, opmizing workflow efficiency and patient satisfaction.

Emergency Response:

Assisting in emergency situations by providing immediate care, stabilizing patients, and

facilitating their transfer to specialized care if needed.

Facility Maintenance:

• Ensure cleanliness and organization of examination rooms, waiting areas, and other patient areas.
• Stock and manage inventory of medical supplies and equipment.

Team Collaboration:

• Collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals, nurses, and administrative staff to ensure seamless
• patient care and efficient practice operations.
• Follow protocols and procedures established by the practice or clinic.

Qualifications and Skills:

South Indian language speaking is essential (Malayalam Tamil , Kannada, Telegu )

• B.Sc. Nursing (General Nursing) or Diploma in Nursing; additional certification or training in healthcare assistance is a plus.
• Previous experience in a medical office or healthcare se ng preferred.
• Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHRs) and basic computer skills.
• Strong communica on and interpersonal skills to interact effec vely with patients and medical staff.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize duties, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and basic clinical procedures.

Working Conditions:

The schedule may include regular office hours with occasional evenings or weekends for on-call duties.

This job description aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the responsibilities, qualifications, and expectations for a General Prac oner Assistant/Nurse role. The position requires dedication, compassion, and a commitment to delivering high-quality healthcare