Emergency Medicine Specialist

Job Description

Purpose of Emergency Room SpecialistServes as a specialist in the emergency department, diagnoses and treats patients for diseases and disabilities; directs preventive care of patients according to approved procedures which are part of an integrated program of curative and preventive services.Duties of Emergency Room Specialist:To perform the professional duties of a Specialist in accordance with the delineation of privileges as recommended by the credential committee.Determines which cases constitute an emergency, and extends rapid treatment to the patient as needed.Makes quick decisions, and chooses the correct consultant for necessary additional guidance.Upon request examines in-patients in wards/ICU, rendering immediate judgment and treatment if necessary.Advises nursing personnel regarding medical problems, and responds to radio-telephone calls from remote areas requesting medical advice.Occasionally must go on emergency ambulance trips or otherwise use good judgment in responding to bona fide outside emergencies.Completes all medical records and case histories promptly, indicating thereon the diagnosis and treatment given.What you?ll be Doing:Be responsible for the medical accuracy, completeness and confidential nature of patients? medical records.To ensure timely and accurate data to be notified to DOH of notifiable public health data and other data as per DOH rules, regulations and standards.Provide health counseling to patients as needed.Attend professional and hospital meetings as directed by the HOD.Occasionally prepare cases for presentation at ward rounds and staff meetings.To perform duties in outpatient clinics (if and when required).Provide on-call emergency coverage.Perform other duties as assigned by the Head of Emergency Services.Education & Experience:Graduate from an accredited school of Medicine with an MBBS degree.Postgraduate degree in Emergency Medicine( MD ER) or equivalent. Minimum of 3 years full time in the practice of ER post-MD (Emergency Medicine) /Certificate of the degree of specialist in medicine awarded by Finnish University/post certification by American Board of Medical Specialties / Fellowship certificate approved by the College of Medicine of South Africa or equivalent. Company Profile Established in 2010, SearchPlus main business focus is in Executive Search and Selection. We start by having a deep understanding of our clients industries, business processes and operational requirements. Thereafter, we assist HR managers in fulfilling their requirements for key talent and executives through our comprehensive resume database and own direct searches by short listing and identifying the best possible talent for their organizations. We represent clients from a wide spectrum of industries both local and MNCs. Our successful recruitment tract record has distinguished ourselves.When servicing our clients requirements, we emphasize on the highest quality of service and strive to exceed our clients expectation.

Keyskills :
EmergencyMedicine