Clinical Assistant

Role & responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:

1. Taking over patients from previous DMO- Details of Serious cases, patients on blood or any other transfusion, on Chemotherapy etc.

2. WardRound,writeprogress note.- Write date& Timeof Visit- Write case seen by Dr. Name- Note Complaints & Examination Findings- Sign at the end. (Note: Mandatory to record above for the patients who are not covered by the DNBs/Registrars.)

3. Attending Emergency Cases or for any patient for which assistance is requested by junior staff.

4. Attending New admission patient- Write case sheet.- Writedate,timeof visit,note complaints &examination findings- Write name of the DMO case seen & sign at the end. Note: Mandatory to record above for the patients who are not seen by the DNBs/ Registrars. 5. Preparing & correcting discharge summary.

6. Procedures Putting Ryle's tube, Catherization, IV Injections etc.,

7. Attending Medical Camps, Casualty Evacuation, from other locations if required.

8. Checking of administration of drugs by the sisters.

9. Follow up of diagnostic reports

10. Blood transfusion, Chemo-theraphy, dressing etc.,

11. Follow up instructions of consultants

12. Other routine responsibilities of a Duty Doctor of a ward.

13. Attending calls received from nursing station on time.

14. Incase sudden absence of another DMO,calls received fromthat ward also to be attended.

15. Payment will be made on Time Basis & Shift Basis.

16. Each DMO will visit the Wards atleast once during his/her duty hours. Ask the sister in-charge of the Ward to display his/her Name & Telephone number on the board of the Ward.