Verified Opening Posted 6 months, 2 weeks ago

Duty Medical Officer (DMO)

Prevail Healthcare Ltd
Chennai, TamilNadu
General Medicine

Qualifications

MBBS

Experience

0 Year (Fresher)

Salary

30000

About the Role: The Duty Medical Officer (DMO) plays a crucial role in providing round-the-clock medical care to inpatients and emergency cases, ensuring quality patient care and timely medical response.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Provide medical care and monitor patient progress during assigned shifts (day/night).
  • Attend to emergency cases and stabilize patients before specialist intervention.
  • Carry out routine ward rounds and document patient conditions in the medical records.
  • Administer prescribed treatments, medications, and IV therapies as advised by consultants.
  • Coordinate with consultants for patient updates and escalations as required.
  • Respond promptly to Code Blue/Code Red situations and participate in resuscitation efforts.
  • Ensure proper handover to the next shift doctor, maintaining continuity of care.
  • Supervise and guide nursing and support staff in clinical procedures when needed.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and ensure documentation compliance.
  • Ensure infection control protocols and hospital policies are strictly followed.

Our Ideal Candidate Has:

  • Qualifications: MBBS from a recognized university (MCI-registered).
  • Experience: 0–5 years (freshers may be considered based on performance and attitude).
  • Certifications: BLS/ACLS preferred.
  • Key Skills: Clinical decision-making and emergency handling, patient care and bedside manners, communication and coordination with the clinical team, ability to work in rotational shifts, strong documentation and record-keeping skills.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary starting from ₹30,000.00 per month.
  • Rotational shifts (including night duties), as per hospital roster.
  • Direct walk-in interview opportunities.