General Surgeon

About The Opportunity

• Deliver safe, evidence-based elective and emergency general surgical care—perform operative procedures (open & basic laparoscopic) and manage perioperative planning.
• Lead pre-op assessments and post-op follow-up including complication management, discharge planning, and continuity of care.
• Provide on-call coverage as scheduled for emergency referrals and trauma cases, coordinating with ER, anaesthesia, and ICU teams.
• Supervise, mentor and train junior surgeons, residents and nursing staff; participate in teaching rounds and clinical case discussions.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation, surgical logs, informed consent processes and ensure compliance with hospital policies, infection control and patient safety protocols.
• Participate in quality improvement activities—M&M meetings, audits, pathway optimisation and guideline implementation to improve outcomes and throughput.
  

Skills & Qualifications

Must-Have

• MBBS with MS (General Surgery) or DNB (General Surgery) and valid Indian medical registration (NMC/MCI or State Medical Council).
• Minimum 3 years post-qualification clinical experience in a hospital setting with demonstrable competence in general surgical procedures and emergency care.
• Strong clinical decision-making, ability to manage trauma/emergency cases and work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent patient communication skills, professional bedside manner and robust documentation practices.
  

Preferred

• Fellowship or formal training in advanced laparoscopy, surgical oncology or trauma surgery; prior exposure to ICU management is a plus.
• Experience in teaching, clinical governance, or involvement with surgical audit and quality improvement projects.
  

• Clinical-first culture with multidisciplinary support—dedicated anaesthesia, ICU and nursing teams for high-quality outcomes.
• Competitive compensation package, professional development allowances and support for CME/fellowships.
• Opportunities for leadership, research collaboration and teaching within a growing tertiary surgical program.
  

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