Walk-in || Resident Medical Officer

JOB DESCRIPTION of Junior Doctor To clerk all new cases including taking the history, examining the patient and making a diagnosis/provisional diagnosis as soon as possible after admission of the patient into the wards.

To participate in the general management and care of all patients including undertaking preliminary basis and routine investigations and treatment (pre-and post-operative care) under supervision.

To see all new cases especially the seriously ill patient immediately upon admission and to initiate emergency treatment without delay.

¢ To ensure that all investigations and treatment prescribed are carried out and reviewing cases daily or more frequently including reviewing the results of investigations and treatments.

¢ To prepare a comprehensive discharge summary for each patient which is authenticated by a consultant.

¢ To completely and accurately fill up all service request forms.

¢ To carry out procedures under supervision.

¢ To attend all department ward rounds.

¢ To check on the pre-operative preparation of patients.

¢ To update case notes and complete all case records within 24 hours of the patients discharge.

¢ To inform immediate supervisor on duty as soon as possible of all problems e.g. new cases, deterioration in condition of patients, cases where medico-legal problems may arise (assaults, accidents, and poisonings).

¢ To report all deviation or error in any system to the appropriate.