Resident Medical Officer

Serene Communities Pvt Ltd; India; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Serene Communities Pvt Ltd is seeking a Resident Medical Officer (RMO) to deliver comprehensive medical care to elderly patients within our geriatric care facility in India. The role involves clinical diagnosis, treatment planning, and emergency care, while ensuring personalized healthcare and maintaining clinical documentation. The ideal candidate will have a Medical Degree and experience in geriatric care, working collaboratively with healthcare teams and families to provide quality health services.

Qualifications

• Medical degree and experience in geriatric care.
• Strong knowledge of treatment planning and emergency response.
• Excellent communication skills with interdisciplinary teams and families.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive medical care to elderly patients.
• Develop individualized treatment plans for acute and chronic conditions.
• Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with standards.

Skills

Clinical diagnosis

Patient assessment

Emergency care

Communication with families

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Medical Degree (MBBS or equivalent)

Job description

Position Summary

The Resident Medical Officer (RMO) is responsible for delivering comprehensive medical care to elderly patients within the geriatric care facility. The role includes clinical diagnosis, treatment planning, emergency care, and coordination with the interdisciplinary healthcare team. The RMO plays a vital role in ensuring personalized and quality healthcare tailored to the needs of geriatric patients while maintaining clinical documentation and fostering family communication.

Core Responsibilities

1. Clinical Care
   • Patient Assessment
     • Conduct detailed physical examinations and medical history reviews of elderly patients.
     • Evaluate, diagnose, and document medical conditions, considering geriatric complexities.
   • Medical Management
     • Develop individualized treatment plans for both acute and chronic conditions.
     • Prescribe medications and therapies in line with clinical guidelines and patient needs.
   • Monitoring & Follow‑up
     • Track patient progress, monitor treatment responses, and revise care plans as required.
     • Conduct regular and follow‑up visits to ensure continuity of care.
   • Emergency Response
     • Provide urgent and emergency medical care as needed within the centre.
     • Stabilize patients and arrange transfers to higher care centres if necessary.
2. Interdisciplinary Collaboration
   • Team Collaboration
     • Collaborate with nursing, physiotherapy, pharmacy, and support staff to ensure holistic care.
     • Participate in interdisciplinary meetings for case discussions and care coordination.
   • Family Communication
     • Provide regular updates to patient families regarding health status, interventions, and prognosis.
     • Support informed consent discussions and clarify treatment-related queries.
3. Administrative Responsibilities
   • Clinical Documentation
     • Maintain accurate medical records including admission notes, progress notes, discharge summaries, emergency transfers, and counselling records.
     • Ensure dual record maintenance (EMR and physical files) in compliance with legal and institutional standards.
   • Compliance
     • Adhere to organizational, ethical, and regulatory guidelines for patient care.
     • Ensure implementation of infection control, safety protocols, and quality standards.