Duty Medical Officer

1 day ago

Banjara Hills Hyderabad Telangana, India Little stars and she Full time

**Job Description (JD)**:
The **Duty Medical Officer (DMO)** is responsible for providing round-the-clock medical supervision, attending to emergency cases, monitoring in-patients, and supporting consultants in delivering effective healthcare services within the hospital.

**Rules / Key Protocols**:

- **Punctuality**: Must report on time and be available throughout the assigned shift (day/night).
- **Patient Confidentiality**: Maintain strict confidentiality of all patient information.
- **Documentation**: Complete and sign all patient records, progress notes, and discharge summaries accurately.
- **Emergency Response**: Must be present and ready to handle emergencies as per hospital protocol.
- **Coordination**: Follow directions from consultants, nursing supervisors, and management.
- **Code of Conduct**: Adhere to hospital policies, NABH standards, and ethical practices.
- **Shift Handover**: Provide a detailed handover to the next duty officer during shift change.
- **Infection Control**: Follow infection control and biomedical waste management rules.
- **Attendance**: Ensure attendance in CMEs (Continuing Medical Education) and skill-upgradation programs.
- **Incident Reporting**: Report any unusual incidents, patient deterioration, or medico-legal cases immediately.

**Roles & Responsibilities :Patient Care**:

- Attend to all emergency and OP/IP patients promptly.
- Perform initial assessment and stabilize critical patients.
- Monitor patient vitals and clinical progress during duty hours.
- Ensure timely administration of medications and treatments.
- Assist consultants and specialists during ward rounds and procedures.

**Emergency Handling**:

- Handle medical/surgical/cardiac emergencies until the specialist arrives.
- Perform CPR, intubation, IV access, and other emergency procedures when required.
- Maintain emergency trolley and ensure all life-saving drugs/equipment are functional.

**Clinical Documentation**:

- Maintain accurate patient case sheets and treatment charts.
- Update progress notes and inform consultants about critical changes.
- Prepare discharge summaries and transfer notes.

**Coordination**:

- Communicate effectively with nursing staff, lab, radiology, and pharmacy departments.
- Ensure smooth patient transfers between departments (ER → ICU → Ward).
- Coordinate with administrative and HR teams for medico-legal documentation if needed.

**Compliance & Quality**:

- Follow hospital protocols, NABH standards, and clinical policies.
- Participate in audits and clinical quality improvement activities.
- Report any medical errors or near-misses immediately.

**Sample JD Summary**:
**Position**: Duty Medical Officer (DMO)
**Department**: Medical / Clinical Services
**Reports to**: Medical Superintendent / Chief Medical Officer
**Qualification**: BAMS/BHMS/PHARM D
**Experience**: 0-5 years
**Work Type**: Full-time / Shift-based (Day & Night)
**Location**: Hospital premises

**Key Skills**:

- Clinical decision-making
- Emergency management
- Patient communication
- Documentation accuracy
- Team coordination

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From ₹30,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

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