Medical Gastroenterologist

Company Overview

Spandana Hospital is a leading heart and super specialty hospital in Bangalore, committed to delivering world-class healthcare services at affordable costs. Supported by a highly trained and dedicated team, we focus on providing patient-centered, high-quality tertiary and critical care. Learn more at our website.

Job Overview

We are seeking a Junior Medical Gastroenterologist to join our full-time team in Bengaluru. The ideal candidate will have 1 to 3 years of relevant clinical experience and a strong commitment to excellence in patient care, diagnostic acumen, and endoscopic procedures within a hospital setting.

Qualifications and Skills

• Colonoscopy (Mandatory skill): Proven proficiency in performing and interpreting colonoscopy procedures for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.
• Endoscopy (Mandatory skill): Hands-on experience in upper and lower GI endoscopic procedures is essential for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
• ERCP (Mandatory skill): Practical expertise in ERCP for evaluating and managing biliary and pancreatic disorders is required for this position.
• Clinical Diagnosis: Competence in evaluating symptoms, formulating differential diagnoses, and recommending suitable investigations.
• Patient Assessment: Ability to conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including detailed history-taking and physical examinations.
• Therapeutic Endoscopy: Skilled in various therapeutic endoscopic interventions, such as hemostasis and polypectomy, ensuring patient safety and optimal outcomes.
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Experience working collaboratively with medical teams, surgeons, nursing, and allied health professionals for comprehensive care.
• Excellent communication skills: Capable of explaining diagnoses and procedures to patients and families and documenting findings clearly in medical records.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures such as colonoscopy, endoscopy, and ERCP to evaluate and treat GI conditions.
• Provide detailed clinical diagnosis and ongoing management of patients with gastrointestinal, liver, and pancreatic disorders.
• Assess, monitor, and document patient progress, updating treatment plans as needed in coordination with medical teams.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive and integrated patient care.
• Participate actively in hospital rounds, case discussions, and departmental meetings as required.
• Educate patients and their families regarding diagnoses, treatment options, procedures, and aftercare instructions for improved outcomes.
• Adhere to high standards of infection control, patient safety, and medical ethics during all patient interactions and procedures.
• Contribute to clinical audits, quality initiatives, and continuous medical education to uphold and advance the hospitals standards of care.