Job Description
- A professional approach must be adopted with all patients, staff and visitors.
- SMOs must work within their level of experience and competence and highlight verbally and in writing all the orders given by consultants and their team members while taking care of patients in wards.
- To provide medical cover, routine and emergency, during hours of duty and work in conjunction with the other SMO so as to provide a 24-hour service to the hospital.
- To undertake morning and evening ward round daily and if possible, with a member of the nursing staff when available ensuring patients are visited where appropriate.
- To record the progress and any event of the patient in HMIS system accordingly following ward rounds or any other patient examinations, communication or procedures.
- To seek advice from the Consultants and their team member in any case regarding patients’ health.
- To receive a hand over report on patients from the alternative SMO and to attend the ward areas preferably within an hour when commencing the duty in all shifts.
Note: “Indus Hospital & Health Network is an employer that does not tolerate Sexual Exploitation and Abuse. All potential candidates will be subjected to rigorous background checks and controls.”