Part time Doctor for Palliative Care

Guardian Angel Homecare; Ernakulam; On-site; INR 689,000 - 1,653,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly payment for visits

Job summary

Guardian Angel Home Care in Kochi seeks a qualified physician to lead its geriatric and palliative homecare program. You will diagnose, treat, and advise patients during home visits, coordinating with specialists as needed and monitoring medication side-effects.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient care, clear communication, stress management, and sound clinical judgment to support elderly clients in their homes, ensuring quality outcomes and comfort.

Qualifications

• Qualified physician with MBBS degree.
• Must have attended geriatric training.
• Must be compassionate and empathetic.
• Good communication skills are essential.
• Strong critical thinking skills.
• Must be able to manage stress.
• Have good judgment and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing and treating illnesses.
• Referring patients to specialists.
• Monitoring the side-effects of medications.
• Assessing the risks of medications.
• Paying attention to the mental and physical health of patients.
• Providing medical and lifestyle advice.

Skills

Geriatric care

Palliative care

Compassion

Communication

Critical thinking

Stress management

Decision making

Education

MBBS

Job description

The Company

Guardian Angel Home Care (GAHC), is one among the only 5 QAI accredited Home Healthcare organizations in the country and the only one in Kerala. GAHC is charting its transformation journey and is looking for motivated, self-driven, young and energetic professionals who can lead its Physiotherapy Department. GAHC (www.gahc.co.in) is a professional organization that has adopted best practices around the world in delivering professional home healthcare services and has positioned itself as one the best in quality home healthcare service in the country.

Position

Doctor for Homecare (Geriatric/ Palliative care)

Job Description

• Diagnosing and treating illnesses.
• Referring patients to specialists.
• Monitoring the side-effects of medication.
• Assessing the risks of medications.
• Paying attention to the mental and physical health of patients.
• Providing medical and lifestyle advice.

Job Location: Kochi

Working hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

RequirementsThe candidate:

• Qualified physician.
• Must have attended geriatric training.
• Must be compassionate and empathetic.
• Good communication skills.
• Strong critical thinking skills.
• Must be able to manage stress.
• Have good judgment and decision-making skills.

Benefits

Hourly payment for visits .