MD - Internal Medicine

Job Description

Job Summary: We are seeking a qualified and experienced Internal Medicine Doctor to join our team at Medical Center , designated for immigration medical examinations (IME) as per the guidelines of partner embassies (e.g., Australia, Canada, UK, New Zealand). The role requires a balance of clinical expertise, compliance with international medical reporting standards, and strong administrative discipline. Key Responsibilities: 1. General Adult Health Check-ups Comprehensive physical examinations Risk assessment for chronic diseases (hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular conditions) Preventive care and immunization review 2. Immigration Medical Examinations Medical history and physical examination for visa applicants TB screening (symptom check, chest X-ray review, IGRA) Documentation and upload of medical findings into eMedical or EMR systems Detection and reporting of Class A/B medical conditions as per visa guidelines 3. Infectious Disease Screening Tuberculosis (TB) Hepatitis B and C HIV, Syphilis, and other STDs Screening for communicable diseases affecting immigration status 4. Chronic Disease Management Hypertension Diabetes Mellitus Dyslipidemia Thyroid disorders Chronic respiratory diseases (e.g., asthma, COPD) 5. Specialist Referrals & Follow-up Referral coordination for abnormalities in X-rays, lab tests, or clinical findings Liaison with radiologists, cardiologists, psychiatrists, and infectious disease specialists Follow-up assessment for previously deferred visa medical cases 6. Diagnostic Evaluation & Interpretation Review and interpretation of: Chest X-rays Blood work (CBC, LFT, RFT, etc.) Urinalysis and ECGs Clinical Duties: Conduct detailed immigration medical examinations (IMEs) in accordance with the panel physician handbook and eMedical protocols. Assess general physical health and screen for communicable diseases (e.g., TB, STDs, Hepatitis, etc.) Review and interpret test reports (blood tests, X-rays, urine analysis, etc.) and referrals (specialists/labs). Identify any health conditions that may impact immigration eligibility and document findings accordingly. Administrative & Reporting: Accurately enter findings and complete documentation in the eMedical system. Ensure timely submission of reports to the immigration authorities (DHA, IRCC, etc.). Maintain confidentiality and adhere to data privacy regulations. Compliance & Quality Control: Stay updated with changing international immigration medical guidelines. Participate in periodic audits and quality assurance activities. Ensure adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs), infection control, and ethical standards. Collaboration & Training: Collaborate with diagnostic teams (radiology, pathology) and other panel physicians. Guide and supervise junior medical staff or locum physicians if assigned. Participate in orientation and training as required by the embassy or visa authority. Qualifications & Experience: MBBS with MD in Internal Medicine (or equivalent post-graduate qualification). Valid Medical Council Registration in India. Minimum 5 years of clinical experience post-MD; prior panel physician or visa medical experience preferred. Must complete eMedical panel physician training and certification (can be post-hire if not done). Key Skills: Strong clinical acumen and diagnostic reasoning Proficiency in using digital health record systems (especially eMedical) Attention to detail and adherence to protocol Strong communication and interpersonal skills Familiarity with international public health standards Preferred: Experience working with Australian/Canadian/UK visa medical panels Knowledge of TB screening protocols and public health reporting