Job Opportunity
Job Description:
As a Senior Resident Medical Officer, you will provide medical services to patients in a complex clinical environment. Your primary responsibility will be to coordinate the admission, management and discharge planning of patients seen in or admitted to the Intensive Care unit.
Key Accountabilities:
* Coordinate patient care within the Intensive Care unit
* Document all relevant information in the patient's medical record
* Communicate effectively with patients and their families regarding their condition and treatment
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless care delivery
* Exercise independent judgment, initiative and problem-solving skills in consultation with senior medical staff
* Ensure accurate and timely completion of death certificates, cremation certificates, medical certificates and discharge scripts
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
* Highly developed analytical and problem-solving skills
* Capacity to exercise independent judgment and initiative
* Proficiency in using medical software and equipment
* Strong organizational and time management skills
Benefits:
* Competitive salary package
* Opportunities for professional development and growth
* Collaborative and supportive work environment
* Flexible working arrangements
Other Information:
* This is a full-time position with 80 hours per fortnight, including evenings, weekends and night shifts.
* The successful applicant will be required to attend regularly and participate in the Intensive Care unit's continuing Medical Education programme for medical and nursing staff.
* The doctor will be expected to work closely with other Doctors, Nurses, Allied and Administrative staff as part of their role.
Skill Requirements:
- Clinical decision making
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Problem solving
- Adaptability
Working Conditions:
- Working in a complex environment where there are competing priorities and strict deadlines
Performance Monitoring:
Regular performance monitoring and evaluation will be conducted by the line manager.
Selection Criteria:
- Demonstrated experience and knowledge in intensive care medicine
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
How to Apply:
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