Resident Medical Officer

About the job:Key ResponsibilitiesClinical ResponsibilitiesPerform initial assessment and ongoing evaluation of neonates admitted to the NICU.Monitor vital signs, clinical status, and laboratory investigations of NICU patients.Develop and implement treatment plans under consultant supervision.Manage neonatal emergencies, including resuscitation and stabilization.Attend high-risk deliveries and provide immediate neonatal care.Perform procedures such as:> Neonatal resuscitation> Umbilical venous and arterial catheterization> Endotracheal intubation (as per competency)> Lumbar puncture> Blood sampling and arterial blood gas collection

Patient Monitoring and CareConduct daily rounds and document clinical findings.Ensure continuous monitoring of ventilated and critically ill neonates.Review laboratory and radiological reports and initiate necessary interventions.Coordinate care with pediatric subspecialists and multidisciplinary teams.Family CommunicationCounsel parents regarding the baby's condition, treatment plans, prognosis, and discharge planning.Obtain informed consent for procedures and treatments.Provide emotional support and guidance to families.Infection Control and Quality AssuranceAdhere to hospital infection prevention and control protocols.Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and morbidity/mortality meetings.Ensure compliance with NICU policies, protocols, and accreditation standards.Administrative ResponsibilitiesComplete medical documentation accurately and promptly.Prepare discharge summaries and transfer notes.Participate in departmental meetings and educational activities.Assist in maintaining NICU equipment and supplies.Academic and Training ResponsibilitiesParticipate in continuing medical education (CME), workshops, and training programs.Assist in teaching interns, nursing staff, and junior residents when required.Stay updated with current neonatal care guidelines and evidence-based practices.Preferred: DCH, MD Pediatrics, DNB Pediatrics, or pursuing postgraduate training.Certification in Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP).Experience in NICU, PICU, Pediatrics, or Emergency Medicine.Who can apply:Only those candidates can apply who:have minimum 2 years of experienceSalary:₹ 5,40,000 - 7,80,000 /yearExperience:2 year(s)Deadline:[hidden]:59:59

Responsibilities

Key ResponsibilitiesClinical ResponsibilitiesPerform initial assessment and ongoing evaluation of neonates admitted to the NICU.Monitor vital signs, clinical status, and laboratory investigations of NICU patients.Develop and implement treatment plans under consultant supervision.Manage neonatal emergencies, including resuscitation and stabilization.Attend high-risk deliveries and provide immediate neonatal care.Perform procedures such as:> Neonatal resuscitation> Umbilical venous and arterial catheterization> Endotracheal intubation (as per competency)> Lumbar puncture> Blood sampling and arterial blood gas collection

Patient Monitoring and CareConduct daily rounds and document clinical findings.Ensure continuous monitoring of ventilated and critically ill neonates.Review laboratory and radiological reports and initiate necessary interventions.Coordinate care with pediatric subspecialists and multidisciplinary teams.Family CommunicationCounsel parents regarding the baby's condition, treatment plans, prognosis, and discharge planning.Obtain informed consent for procedures and treatments.Provide emotional support and guidance to families.Infection Control and Quality AssuranceAdhere to hospital infection prevention and control protocols.Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and morbidity/mortality meetings.Ensure compliance with NICU policies, protocols, and accreditation standards.Administrative ResponsibilitiesComplete medical documentation accurately and promptly.Prepare discharge summaries and transfer notes.Participate in departmental meetings and educational activities.Assist in maintaining NICU equipment and supplies.Academic and Training ResponsibilitiesParticipate in continuing medical education (CME), workshops, and training programs.Assist in teaching interns, nursing staff, and junior residents when required.Stay updated with current neonatal care guidelines and evidence-based practices.Preferred: DCH, MD Pediatrics, DNB Pediatrics, or pursuing postgraduate training.Certification in Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP).Experience in NICU, PICU, Pediatrics, or Emergency Medicine.