A general medicine physician evaluates, diagnoses, and treats a wide variety of illnesses and injuries in adult patients. They serve as the first point of care or as consultants, focusing on disease prevention, chronic disease management, and coordinating comprehensive, patient-centered treatment plans. [1, 2, 3, 4]Key Responsibilities
- Patient Consultations: Conduct comprehensive physical exams and medical history reviews to evaluate patient health. [1, 2]
- Diagnostics: Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests (e.g., blood work, X-rays, ECGs) to identify medical conditions. [1, 2]
- Treatment & Prescribing: Formulate evidence-based treatment plans, prescribe medications, and provide advice on diet, hygiene, and preventative care. [1, 2]
- Care Coordination: Refer patients to appropriate medical specialists when advanced or specialized intervention is required. [1, 2]
- Record Keeping: Maintain detailed, confidential records of patient symptoms, test results, and treatment courses using Electronic Health Records (EHR)
Pay: ₹100,000.00 - ₹250,000.00 per month
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Work Location: In person