Job description
Markandey Healthcare and Research Center is looking to hire MD Paediatrician for department of paediatrics and NICU for upcoming Markandey Healthcare and Research Center. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional care to infants, children, and adolescents, ensuring their physical, emotional, and developmental well-being.
As a key member of our team, you will diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases and injuries in young patients.
Responsibilities
Preventive Care: Administer vaccinations, conduct routine check-ups, and provide guidance on nutrition, growth, and development. Diagnosis and Treatment: Assess, diagnose, and treat illnesses, infections, injuries, and other health conditions in children. Developmental Monitoring: Evaluate developmental milestones and identify potential delays or disabilities.
Management of Chronic Conditions: Oversee long-term care plans for chronic illnesses like asthma, diabetes, or congenital disorders. Emergency Care: Provide acute care during medical emergencies. Parent/Guardian Guidance: Educate parents on child health, nutrition, hygiene, and safety. Health Education: Promote healthy lifestyle choices, including physical activity and mental well-being.
Support for Emotional and Behavioural Issues: Counsel families about psychological and emotional challenges, such as ADHD or anxiety. Interdisciplinary Teamwork: Work with other healthcare professionals, including nurses, specialists, and social workers, to provide comprehensive care. Specialist Referrals: Coordinate referrals to paediatric sub specialists, such as paediatric cardiologists or endocrinologists, when necessary.
Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed medical records for all patients. Compliance: Ensure adherence to medical laws, ethical standards, and institutional policies. Program Development: Participate in developing community health initiatives or paediatric care programs.
Requirements
Completion of a recognized medical degree program. Postgraduate Training in Paediatrics: Completion of a residency program in paediatrics. In some cases, a fellowship in a paediatric sub specialty (e.g., neonatology, paediatric cardiology) may be required for specialized roles. Board Certification: Passing a paediatric board exam to become a certified paediatrician (e.
g., American Board of Paediatrics, equivalent in other countries). Medical License: A valid license to practice medicine in the relevant country or state/province. This typically involves passing a licensing exam (e.g., USMLE in the U.S., PLAB in the UK, or NMC in India). Additional Certifications (Optional/Required): PALS (Paediatric Advanced Life Support): For handling paediatric emergencies.
BLS (Basic Life Support): General life-saving procedures. Residency Training Experience: Practical hands-on experience in paediatric wards, outpatient clinics, and neonatal units. Post-Residency Experience (Optional): Some roles may require prior experience in private practice, hospitals, or academic settings. Clinical Skills: Diagnosing and managing a wide range of paediatric illnesses and conditions.
Administering immunizations and preventive care. Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with children, parents, and caregivers. Counselling families on growth, development, and health issues. Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Quick decision-making, especially in emergencies. Compassion and Patience: Understanding the unique needs of children and handling them with care.
Office time: Based on Shift Benefits Access to conferences, workshops, and training. Flexible work schedules. On-campus child care services. Retention bonuses for long-term commitment. Contact Details: Dr Santosh Desai (8073348377)