General Practitioner - In-patient

Job Description

• Supports, implements, and follows Reem Hospital’s departmental and divisional initiatives, policies and procedures
• Ensures comprehensive documentation in the Medical Record to accurately reflect the patient’s diagnosis and treatment to enable good clinical practice and optimal, accurate patient billing
• General accountability for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of general health problems.
• Deliver best-in-class medical services for Inpatients  
• Directs nurses in procedures for preoperative and postoperative care such as administering sedatives, prescribing diets, and preparing operative area of patients 
• Examines patients and determines x-ray examinations and clinical laboratory tests required 
• Examine patients, perform and interpret diagnostic tests to obtain information on medical condition and determine diagnosis 
• Administers and prescribes such conservative measures of treatment as antibiotics, drugs, and compresses
• Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients and families
• Monitor patient’s condition and progress and re-evaluate treatments as necessary 
• Collect record and maintain patient information such as medical history reports and examination results 
• Refer patient to medical specialist or other practitioners when necessary 
• Take on-call duty outside of scheduled working hours 
• Perform other related duties as assigned