Medical Consultants - Specialists
医生将通过远程医学途径提供安全,以患者为中心的初级保健咨询。医生将评估患者的担忧,提供临床建议,在适当的情况下处方,确定红旗,并促进向适当的超级专家或推卫生设施转诊。关键责任 1.电话咨询 · 在 NAS 途径进行电话咨询。·审查患者症状,病史,咨询首次医生的说明和可用的临床信息之前或期间。· 根据远程医学的范围和限制,适当地评估患者。· 与病人和医生沟通清楚而有同情感。·提出相关临床问题并提供适当的医疗建议。· 在每次咨询期间保持专业标准。2.临床评估与管理。·诊断和向医生提供有关在实践范围内所述的医疗条件的建议。·审查可用生命体征,报告,图像和其他相关信息,由患者,卫生工作者以及初级保健医生分享。· 处方药,调查或其他治疗情况进行临床合适且合法时。· 提供有关药物,剂量,持续时间,预防措施/建议和后续的明确指示。· 提升患者对预防性医疗保健和健康实践的认识。3. 识别红旗与紧急情况加剧。· 确定需要紧急或紧急医疗护理的症状。· 在必要时立即向适当的急诊医疗或转诊医院咨询。·确保病人了解何时以及何处寻求进一步治疗。·避免在临床上必要进行亲身检查时远程管理病例。4. 转诊和专家协调。·根据临床评估将患者转送到适当的专家那里。提供适当的推建议和后续建议。5. 临床文档 · 保持准确,完整的电子咨询记录。· 文件中提出投诉,相关的历史记录,评估,诊断,治疗/建议,调查,转让和后续工作。·确保处方和临床说明书是完整的,可读的。·保持患者机密性并遵守适用的数据保护要求。6. 患者的随访 · 建议适当的治疗方法
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This is a remote position.
The Speciality Medical Consultant/ Doctor will provide safe, patient-centered primary healthcare consultations through the telemedicine pathway. The physician will assess patient concerns, provide clinical advice, prescribe treatment when appropriate, identify red flags, and facilitate referrals to appropriate super-specialists or referral healthcare facilities.
Key Responsibilities
1. Teleconsultation
- Conduct Teleconsultations through the NAS pathway.
- Review patient symptoms, medical history, consulting primary physician’s notes, and available clinical information before or during consultation.
- Assess patients appropriately within the scope and limitations of telemedicine.
- Communicate clearly and empathetically with patients and doctors.
- Ask relevant clinical questions and provide appropriate medical advice.
- Maintain professional standards throughout every consultation.
2. Clinical Assessment & Management
- Diagnose and advise on the referred medical conditions within the physician's scope of practice.
- Review available vital signs, reports, images, and other relevant information shared by the patient, health workers and consulting primary care physicians.
- Prescribe medicines, investigations, or other treatment when clinically appropriate and legally permissible.
- Provide clear instructions regarding medication, dosage, duration, precautions/advice, and follow-up.
- Educate patients regarding preventive healthcare and healthy practices.
3. Identification of Red Flags & Emergency Escalation
- Identify symptoms requiring urgent or emergency medical attention.
- Immediately advise appropriate emergency care or hospital referral when required.
- Ensure patients understand when and where to seek further care.
- Avoid managing cases remotely when an in-person examination is clinically necessary.
4. Referral & Specialist Coordination
- Refer patients to appropriate specialists based on clinical assessment.
- Provide appropriate referral advice and follow-up recommendations.
5. Clinical Documentation
- Maintain accurate and complete electronic consultation records.
- Document presenting complaints, relevant history, assessment, diagnosis, treatment/advice, investigations, referrals, and follow-up.
- Ensure prescriptions and clinical notes are complete and legible.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with applicable data-protection requirements.
6. Patient Follow-up
- Recommend appropriate follow-up timelines.
- Review follow-up cases when assigned.
- Monitor patients requiring continued care or referral.
- Escalate cases where the patient's condition is worsening or additional clinical evaluation is required.
Quality & Compliance Responsibilities
· Follow NAS clinical protocols, SOPs, and telemedicine guidelines.
- Practice within the physician's professional scope and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality.
- Follow appropriate prescription and documentation standards.
- Participate in clinical audits, quality reviews, and case discussions.
- Report clinical, technical, or patient-safety incidents through the defined escalation mechanism.
- Support continuous improvement of the WhatsApp consultation pathway.
Requirements
Educational Qualifications
- MBBS + MD / DNB/ Fellowship from a recognized medical institution.
- Additional certifications/ fellowships/ qualifications in the respective speciality.
- Valid medical registration with the applicable medical council/authority.
Experience
· 1-5 years of experience in Speciality Practice / Residency preferred.
- Previous experience in Telemedicine & digital healthcare will be an advantage.
- Experience handling patients through digital healthcare platforms is preferred.
Required Competencies
· Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills.
- Excellent typing and verbal communication.
- Ability to communicate medical information in simple, patient-friendly language.
- Good digital literacy.
- Strong documentation skills.
- Patient-centered approach.
- Ability to recognize clinical red flags.
- Strong referral and escalation judgment.
- Professionalism, empathy, and confidentiality.
- Excellent command on Spoken Marathi.
Benefits
- Remote working
- Flexible working hours
- Great work culture
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