Consultant General Physician (MD/DNB)

The Consultant General Physician will provide evidence-based, comprehensive medical care for adult patients in both outpatient and inpatient settings. The role focuses on diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of a wide range of medical conditions and chronic diseases, while collaborating with other specialties as required for optimal patient outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough clinical assessments, diagnose medical conditions, and develop treatment plans. Manage both acute and chronic illnesses such as diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, thyroid disorders, infectious diseases, etc. Provide inpatient care, including regular rounds, documentation, and treatment modifications as needed. Perform and supervise diagnostic procedures and interpret investigation results (e.g., ECG, X-ray, basic lab work). Handle medical emergencies and initiate stabilization protocols. Counsel patients on preventive healthcare, diet, and lifestyle modification. Refer patients to appropriate specialists when advanced care is needed. Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records and discharge summaries. Participate in clinical audits, morbidity and mortality meetings, and quality initiatives. If required, engage in hospital outreach programs, health camps, and patient education sessions. Key Skills and Competencies: Clinical Expertise: Solid understanding of general medicine, pathophysiology, and clinical decision-making. Competency in managing chronic illnesses and routine OPD consultations. Ability to interpret diagnostic tests and manage emergency cases independently. Communication & Interpersonal Skills : Excellent verbal and written communication. Empathetic approach to patient care and ability to counsel patients effectively. Team-oriented with collaborative skills for working across departments. Technical & Digital Skills: Familiarity with EHR (Electronic Health Record) systems and clinical documentation. Basic proficiency in using diagnostic tools and digital health platforms. Professional Attributes: Ethical and professional in conduct and patient interaction. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Willingness to engage in continuous learning, CME, and research activities (if applicable).