Job brief
This is an exciting opportunity to join our welcoming and friendly team within the AHH. The incumbent has to Conduct an independent clinic in Consulting Clinic, educate and inform patient/Family of necessary treatment plan; besides, maintain high quality and continuity of care for internal medicine patients.
Duties & Responsibilities
- The incumbent has to work in oncology department, and must collaborate with internal oncology consultants.
- Consultation of internal medicine cancer patients in Consulting Clinic, and admit the patient when required.
- Thoroughly examine the cancer patients and attend to their chief complaint
- Work with junior consultants, Medical staff and Residents to provide patients with primary medical care services within the standard of care for Internal Medicine patients.
- Analyze reports, test results, medical records and examinations to diagnose condition of patients and propose treatment options.
- Consult with other doctors about each patient’s specific needs
- Prescribe pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens to treat identified and documented medical conditions.
- Discuss potential side effects of medication/treatment with patients and ensure that all allergy information is up-to-date before prescribing medication/treatment, comply with legible prescription rules and guidelines.
- Provide advice to patients for lifestyle and diet changes that may improve their health or help to treat the health issue they are experiencing.
- Educate and inform patient/Family of necessary treatment plan and any follow-up appointments.
- Follow up of patients with Medical Disease in wards.
- Assure quality and continuity of care for internal medicine patients 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in case of need for assessment of internal medicine patients.
- Supervise Medical Assistants to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations.
- Align with goals and objectives of department/ Organization.
- Adhere to departmental policies, procedures and objectives, ongoing quality.
- improvement objectives and safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with all CCAHH rules and regulation.
- Record complete, timely and legible medical records.
- Assist Head of the department in identifying and resolving workplace issues
- Remain up-to-speed with developments and best practices in medicine by attending conferences and seminars.
- Take part in teaching and academic activities of Medical staff and residents regularly.
- Attend research trails and cooperate with research department.
- Any other assignment by Head of the department.