MEDICAL OFFICER, ACCIDENT & EMERGENCY

Taiping Medical Centre; Taiping; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Taiping Medical Centre, part of KPJ Healthcare Berhad, invites applications for a Medical Officer position in the Accident & Emergency department. You will provide acute life-saving care, manage CODE BLUE events, and attend to patients in the ward before the consultant arrives.

We require an MBBS degree with 2–5 years of experience and a commitment to Quality Improvement, plus strong interpersonal and communication skills. Working hours include weekdays and Saturday with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Degree MBBS is required.
• 2–5 years of experience as Medical Officer or similar.
• Knowledgeable and active in Quality Improvement activities.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide absolute care to outpatients and emergency cases in Accident & Emergency.
• Attend to CODE BLUE and deliver acute life-saving care when needed.
• Assist in ward duties prior to consultant arrival and handover between shifts.
• Write referral letters and coordinate transfers; participate in training and CME activities.

Skills

Quality Improvement

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

MBBS degree (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery)

Job description

Job Description

To give absolute care to all outpatient and emergency cases attending Accident & Emergency Department. To attend to all CODE BLUE. To provide acute life‑saving care to any patient regardless of their financial disposition. To attend to an acutely ill patient in the ward prior to the consultant’s arrival. To attend working hours according to the management : i. 8.30 am – 5.00 pm (Monday to Friday) ii. 8.30 am – 1.00 pm (Saturday Only) iii. Off Day on Sunday iv. Required to do Overtime when required by the management To accept pass‑over cases from resident Medical Officer in the previous shift. To hand over cases to the Medical Officer in the next shift. To write referral letters for any patient who need to be transferred‑out from the casualty. To carry out procedures as follows in Accident & Emergency an in the ward: i. Intravenous cannula insertion. ii. CBD insertion iii. Blood investigation iv. Blood C + S v. Toilet and suturing if requested by patient and within the Medical Officer’s capability. To refer patients to the appropriate consultant deemed necessary. To always be contactable at all times during working hours. To examine and treat all TMC staff who come to A & E Department with ailments. To inform the consultant of all admissions under their care. To get information regarding diagnosis and condition of patient who want to be transferred to TMC from Medical Officer in the concerned hospital and to inform the specialist concern. To conduct Health Screening Programmes which include insurance medical check‑up, health screening profile, senior citizen check up, etc. To attend talks, seminar for continuous medical education CME. To be call on for any disaster, and to attend meetings with A&E staff. To participate in on‑going clinical training with A&E staff e.g. cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), IV drip setting, assessment of emergency cases, etc. To perform any other duties, without hesitation, as and when required by the Management.

Requirements

• Education: Degree (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery – MBBS)
• Years of Experience: 2–5 years
• Skills & Competencies Knowledgeable and strong believer in Quality Improvement activities Good interpersonal and communication skills Minimum 5 years working experience as a Medical Officer (post‑registration)

KPJ Healthcare Berhad is founded on the vision of being the preferred healthcare provider in the region. We are focused on delivering world‑class quality healthcare services throughout our regional footprint across 5 countries, namely Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Bangladesh, and Australia.

We are in search of remarkable people to join us in exploring and discovering better healthcare solutions together. Whether you are a student, a graduate, or an experienced professional, discover the impact you could make with a career at KPJ.