Casualty Incharge

6 days ago


Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India KARPAGAM FACULTY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES AND RESEARCH Full time ₹ 9,00,000 - ₹ 12,00,000 per year

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide immediate medical care to patients with acute injuries and illnesses.
  • Perform rapid patient assessments, diagnosis, and initial stabilization.
  • Administer emergency treatments, including medications, intravenous fluids, and procedures like suturing and basic life support.
  • Stabilize patients and make critical decisions in high-pressure situations.
  • Collaborate with nurses, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Maintain accurate and thorough patient medical records.
  • Communicate effectively with patients and their families, explaining diagnoses and treatment plans.
  • Participate in shift handover meetings to ensure continuity of care.
  • Respond to medical emergencies as needed.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) with MD/DNB/MEM in Emergency Medicine from a recognized institute.
  • Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
  • Experience in emergency medicine or a similar acute care setting is advantageous.
  • Previous experience in a hospital environment is often required.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and make rapid decisions.
  • Proficiency in using medical software and electronic health records (EHR) systems.
  • Strong understanding of trauma management and emergency medical care.