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Senior Resident / Attending Consultant - Pulmonary Medicine
ConfidentialDelhi, Delhi NCR8 days ago
Job descriptionPerform and interpret : Pulmonary function tests (PFTs), 6-minute walk test Diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy Thoracentesis, pleural biopsy, intercostal drain insertion Sleep studies (polysomnography) and CPAP / BiPAP titration Ultrasound-guided pleural procedures Assist in or independently perform advanced procedures like EBUS, medical thoracoscopy (if trained). Manage acute respiratory emergencies such as : Severe asthma, COPD exacerbations Pneumothorax, massive hemoptysis, acute hypoxic / hypercapnic respiratory failure Initiate and manage oxygen therapy, NIV, or mechanical ventilation. Conduct bedside teaching for medical students and junior residents. Participate in academic rounds, CMEs, case presentations, journal clubs, and research projects. Guide postgraduate students (in DNB / MD programs, if part of a teaching hospital). Maintain detailed and accurate patient records, procedural notes, discharge summaries. Ensure compliance with TB notification protocols and RNTCP guidelines (where applicable). Follow hospital infection control protocols and medical ethics. For Senior Resident : MD / DNB in Pulmonary Medicine / Respiratory Medicine / Chest & TB from a recognized institution Valid registration with NMC / State Medical Council 0–3 years post-PG experience in pulmonary / critical care For Attending Consultant : MD / DNB with 3–5+ years of clinical experience in Pulmonary Medicine Experience in procedures like bronchoscopy, thoracoscopy, NIV management Exposure to critical care settings preferred Strong clinical decision-making and diagnostic skills Proficiency in interpreting radiology, CT thorax, PFTs, ABGs, and sleep studies Skilled in respiratory interventions and use of equipment (bronchoscopes, PFT machines, CPAP / NIV) Teamwork and communication skills with patients and colleagues Awareness of national programs like RNTCP / NTEP and MDR-TB protocols
Key Responsibilities :
1. Clinical Care
- Diagnose and manage a broad spectrum of pulmonary diseases including :
- Asthma, COPD, tuberculosis (including MDR / XDR-TB), ILD, pleural diseases
- Sleep-disordered breathing, bronchiectasis, lung cancer, occupational lung diseases
- Attend to daily rounds, new admissions, follow-up care, and discharge planning.
- Manage patients in respiratory wards, HDU, and ICU settings.
2. Procedures & Diagnostics
3. Emergency & ICU Support
4. Teaching & Academic Duties (If Applicable)
5. Documentation & Compliance
Qualifications & Experience :
Skills & Competencies :
Skills Required
Compliance Management, Documentation, polysomnography , clinical management
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