Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Examine patients and diagnose musculoskeletal conditions and injuries.
- Manage fractures, joint disorders, sports injuries, and other orthopedic conditions.
- Develop individualized treatment plans, including medication, rehabilitation, and surgical intervention when necessary.
- Perform orthopedic procedures and surgeries within their area of specialization and credentials.
- Monitor patient recovery and recommend appropriate rehabilitation plans.
- Interpret X-rays, MRI scans, and other diagnostic investigations.
- Collaborate with physiotherapists and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Maintain accurate medical records and follow clinical guidelines and healthcare regulations.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Recognized medical degree (MBBS or equivalent).
- Postgraduate qualification in Orthopedics, such as MS, DNB, or an equivalent recognized qualification.
- Valid professional medical license for the country of practice.
- Relevant clinical experience in diagnosing and treating orthopedic conditions is preferred.
- Strong clinical judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to patient safety, ethical medical practice, and continuous professional development.