Pediatrician

Drlogy; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Mumbai is seeking a qualified Paediatrician to diagnose and treat a variety of pediatric conditions. The role involves conducting physical examinations, administering vaccinations, and providing emergency care. Candidates must have a medical degree with specialization in Pediatrics. This position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work with children and their families, ensuring comprehensive healthcare. The ideal candidate will participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain ethical practices.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in diagnosing and treating pediatric conditions.
• Strong communication skills for educating families.
• Ability to manage and provide emergency care.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat illnesses and injuries in pediatric patients.
• Conduct physical examinations and developmental assessments.
• Educate parents on child health and development.

Skills

Pediatric care

Emergency care

Patient education

Diagnostic testing

Vaccination administration

Education

Medical degree (MBBS)

Specialization in Pediatrics

Job description

The Paediatrician will be responsible for diagnosing and treating a wide range of pediatric conditions, providing preventive healthcare, and supporting the physical and developmental needs of children. This includes routine check‑ups, immunisations, emergency care, and parental guidance to ensure optimal child health outcomes.

• Diagnose and treat illnesses, medical conditions, and injuries in infants, children, and adolescents.
• Conduct comprehensive physical examinations and developmental assessments.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and laboratory investigations.
• Prescribe medications, therapies, and appropriate treatment plans.
• Administer vaccinations as per national immunisation schedules.
• Monitor growth, development, and nutritional status of pediatric patients.
• Provide preventive healthcare and early detection of childhood diseases.
• Manage acute and chronic pediatric conditions effectively.
• Offer emergency medical care to pediatric patients when required.
• Educate parents and guardians on child health, nutrition, hygiene, and development.
• Counsel families regarding treatment plans, procedures, and follow‑up care.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient medical records and documentation.
• Coordinate with specialists for advanced pediatric care when necessary.
• Conduct regular follow‑ups and monitor patient recovery and progress.
• Promote awareness on child health and preventive practices.
• Ensure adherence to hospital protocols, safety standards, and NABH guidelines.
• Maintain ethical medical practices and patient confidentiality.
• Participate in clinical audits, research, and continuous medical education.
• Support quality improvement initiatives in pediatric care services.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by hospital management.