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DEPARTMENT           : GENERAL & LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY
POSITION                   : CONSULTANT
REPORTING TO        : MEDICAL DIRECTOR/ CEO
QUALIFICATION        : MS/DNB 
EXPERIENCE            : 1 YEAR & MORE
DUTY HOURS            : AS PER SCHEDULED REQUIREMENTS

JOB DESCRIPTION 

• Minimum 5–7 years of post-MS experience; preference for candidates with 8–10 years of independent surgical practice.
• Should be capable of independently managing routine and emergency general surgeries.
• Must be proficient in laparoscopic procedures such as laparoscopic cholecystectomy, appendectomy, and hernia repairs.

Key areas of responsibility:

• To provide expert consultation and manage all MAS patients.
• Diagnose, treat, and help prevent benign and malignant surgical disorders of the urogenital system.
• To operate all kind of laparoscopic surgeries like hernia repair, gallstone removal, appendicitis etc.
• Independently perform all Basic Laparoscopic procedures including Lap Cholecystectomy, lap appendicectomy, Lap Inguinal and Ventral Hernia and Diagnostic Laparoscopy.
• Should be willing to work in a multi disciplinary team.
• Understand responsibility pertaining to hospital codes.
• Must be familiar with NABH standards, protocols and documentation process.
• Examine patients using equipment, such as radiography (x-ray) machines and fluoroscopes, to determine the nature and extent of disorder or injury.
• Treat MAS patients using alternatives to traditional surgery.
• Direct the work of nurses, residents, or other staff to provide patient care and be a partner in their ongoing training.
• Provide MAS consultation to physicians or other health care professionals.
• Document or review patients' histories.
• Observing and monitoring patients during surgery.
• Resuscitating and stabilizing patients in the emergency department
• To be available for emergency calls of the O.T. & the Emergency Department.
• To facilitate teaching and training programs of O.T. Nurses, Technicians & Resident Doctors.
• To be well groomed, punctual & adhere to company policies and practices, familiar with NABH protocols.
• To comply with patient safety policy
• To ensure safe utilization of equipments and proper waste disposal system
• To be involved in quality Assurance / Quality control activities.
• To perform all the jobs as may be assigned due to exigencies of work.
• Participation in Continuous Quality Improvement.