CTVS Physician Assistant

Key Responsibilities

1. Pre-Operative Patient Care

• Take and document patient history and clinical information under the supervision of the CTVS consultant.
• Assist in pre-operative assessment and preparation of patients.
• Ensure required investigations, reports, blood grouping/cross-matching, and other pre-operative work-up are completed.
• Coordinate with anesthesia and other departments for surgical clearance.
• Explain routine pre-operative instructions to patients and attendants as directed by the consultant.

2. Post-Operative Care

• Assist in monitoring post-operative CTVS patients in wards and ICU.
• Monitor and document vital signs, drain output, urine output, and other relevant clinical parameters.
• Assist in identifying and escalating any deterioration or abnormal findings to the treating consultant.
• Assist with post-operative rounds and implementation of treatment plans prescribed by the consultant.
• Coordinate investigations and follow-up of laboratory and imaging reports.

3. CTVS Ward & ICU Support

• Assist the CTVS team during daily rounds.
• Maintain accurate patient records, progress notes, treatment documentation, and discharge summaries as assigned.
• Coordinate with ICU, emergency, blood bank, laboratory, radiology, physiotherapy, and other support services.
• Assist in managing routine clinical requirements of CTVS patients under appropriate supervision.

4. Surgical & Procedural Assistance

• Assist the CTVS surgical team during procedures as permitted by qualifications, hospital policy, and consultant instructions.
• Ensure necessary instruments, investigations, records, and patient-related information are available before procedures.
• Assist in maintaining appropriate documentation related to procedures and surgeries.

5. Emergency & On-Call Responsibilities

• Assist the CTVS team in managing emergency and urgent patients.
• Promptly communicate changes in patient condition to the consultant/senior medical team.
• Participate in on-call duties as per departmental roster.
• Coordinate urgent investigations, referrals, blood products, and other clinical requirements.

6. Patient & Attendant Coordination

• Communicate routine clinical information and instructions to patients and attendants within the scope of the role.
• Assist consultants in coordinating patient counselling regarding investigations, surgery preparation, post-operative care, and discharge instructions.
• Maintain professional and compassionate communication with patients and families.

7. Documentation & Compliance

• Maintain complete and accurate medical records.
• Assist with discharge summaries, operative records, follow-up documentation, and other clinical paperwork.
• Follow hospital SOPs, infection-control protocols, patient-safety standards, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient information.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Physician Assistant / Physician Associate / Clinical Physician Assistant or an equivalent recognized qualification

• Interested candidates may share their updated resume on below mentioned details.
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