General Surgeon

Conduct thorough patient consultations to assess medical history and current health status.

7.2. Order and interpret diagnostic tests to aid in the diagnosis of surgical conditions.

7.3. Develop comprehensive treatment plans based on patient needs and surgical requirements.

7.4. Discuss surgical options, risks, and benefits with patients, obtaining informed consent.

7.5. Perform a variety of surgical procedures, including but not limited to appendectomies, hernia repairs, gallbladder removals,

and other abdominal surgeries.

7.6. Utilize the latest surgical techniques and technologies to optimize patient outcomes.

7.7. Collaborate with other medical professionals, including anesthesiologists, nurses, and surgical assistants, to ensure coordinated

and effective patient care.

7.8. Participate in interdisciplinary meetings to discuss complex cases and develop treatment plans.

7.9. Monitor and manage patients during the postoperative period, ensuring appropriate pain management and addressing any

complications.

7.10. Provide postoperative follow-up care and guidance to promote patient recovery.

7.11. Respond to emergency situations requiring surgical intervention, such as trauma or acute surgical conditions.

7.12. Coordinate with emergency medical teams to provide timely and effective surgical care.

7.13. Stay current with advancements in surgical techniques, medical research, and healthcare regulations.

7.14. Attend conferences, workshops, and training sessions to enhance professional knowledge and skills.

7.15. Maintain accurate and complete medical records, including preoperative assessments, operative notes, and postoperative

progress.

7.16. Communicate effectively with referring physicians and healthcare providers.

7.17. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety, satisfaction, and overall surgical outcomes.

7.18. Implement evidence-based practices to optimize the quality of surgical care

Education a. Medical degree from an accredited medical school. b. Completion of a surgical residency program. c. Board certification in general surgery.

Experience Minimum 5 years’ experience post Board Qualification

Certification and Licensure Valid DOH License

Job Specific Knowledge and Skills a. Strong surgical skills and proficiency in the latest surgical technologies. b. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. c. Commitment to continuous learning and professional development