General Surgeon

About The Opportunity

• Deliver high‑quality perioperative care: evaluate, plan, and execute elective and emergency general surgical procedures with clear informed consent and risk management.
• Perform a broad range of operative interventions including laparoscopic and open abdominal surgeries, emergency exploratory laparotomies, trauma procedures, and relevant oncologic resections.
• Provide acute surgical on‑call coverage, stabilise critically ill patients, coordinate resuscitation, and lead multidisciplinary trauma responses when required.
• Manage postoperative care and complications: ICU/ward coordination, analgesia plans, drain/wound management, and escalate appropriately to critical care teams.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation, participate in morbidity & mortality reviews, implement infection control and surgical safety checklists, and adhere to clinical governance standards.
• Mentor and supervise junior surgeons, residents and nursing staff; support continuous learning, audits, and protocol development to improve surgical outcomes.
  

Skills & Qualifications

Must‑Have

• MBBS with MS/DNB in General Surgery or equivalent recognised postgraduate qualification.
• Proven clinical competence in laparoscopic and open general surgical procedures and emergency operative management.
• Demonstrated experience managing perioperative critical care and postoperative complications in an acute hospital setting.
• Certifications: ATLS and ACLS/BLS (current) or willingness to obtain promptly.
• Strong familiarity with surgical safety protocols, infection control, and perioperative documentation standards.
• Ability to work on‑site in India with flexible on‑call commitments and effective multidisciplinary collaboration.
  

Preferred

• Fellowship or focused experience in minimal access (laparoscopic) surgery or surgical oncology.
• Experience in high‑volume tertiary care settings, trauma centres, or teaching hospitals with resident supervision.
  

• Competitive compensation package with performance incentives and structured on‑call remuneration.
• Access to ongoing professional development, CME support, and opportunities for clinical research and teaching.
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary environment with modern OT facilities, ICU support, and a strong patient‑safety culture.