MS GYNAECOLOGIST
GYNAECOLOGIST
1 post
Contract
A. OPD Responsibilities
Examine patients presenting with obstetric and gynaecological complaints.
Take detailed medical, menstrual, obstetric and surgical history.
Perform appropriate clinical and gynaecological examinations with informed consent.
Diagnose and manage common gynaecological conditions, including menstrual disorders, PCOS, infertility-related concerns, fibroids, pelvic pain and reproductive tract infections.
Provide antenatal consultations, assess pregnancy progress and identify high-risk pregnancies.
Prescribe appropriate investigations, medicines and treatment.
Counsel patients regarding family planning, contraception, reproductive health and preventive care.
Refer patients for specialist consultation when required.
Maintain complete OPD records and schedule follow-up visits.
B. Antenatal Care (ANC)
Conduct antenatal check-ups and assess maternal and fetal well-being.
Review obstetric history, gestational age, blood pressure, weight and relevant clinical findings.
Identify high-risk pregnancies, including those with hypertension, diabetes, anaemia, multiple pregnancy or previous obstetric complications.
Advise and review appropriate antenatal investigations and ultrasound reports.
Monitor fetal growth and well-being according to the clinical condition.
Provide counselling on nutrition, medication adherence, danger signs and birth preparedness.
Develop an individualized delivery plan, including referral arrangements for high-risk cases.
Maintain ANC records and ensure appropriate follow-up.
C. Labour Room and Delivery
Assess women presenting with labour pains, bleeding, leaking per vaginum or other obstetric complaints.
Evaluate maternal and fetal condition on admission.
Monitor labour progress and fetal well-being using approved protocols.
Conduct normal vaginal deliveries when indicated and within clinical privileges.
Perform or supervise assisted deliveries and caesarean sections when clinically indicated and appropriately privileged.
Recognize and manage obstetric emergencies, including postpartum haemorrhage, eclampsia, obstructed labour and fetal distress.
Ensure timely coordination with the anaesthetist, paediatrician/neonatologist, blood bank and operation theatre team.
Ensure respectful maternity care, privacy, informed consent and proper documentation.
Arrange timely referral or transfer if the required level of care is unavailable.
D. Postnatal Care
Monitor the mother's vital signs, uterine involution, vaginal bleeding and general condition.
Identify and manage postpartum complications.
Assess recovery following vaginal delivery or caesarean section.
Provide breastfeeding support and maternal nutrition counselling.
Counsel regarding contraception, postpartum follow-up and danger signs.
Coordinate newborn assessment and care with the paediatric team.
Prepare the discharge summary and provide written discharge instructions.
E. Gynaecological Surgery and Procedures
Evaluate patients requiring gynaecological surgery and establish appropriate indications.
Explain the procedure, benefits, risks and alternatives to the patient.
Obtain informed consent and ensure completion of preoperative assessment.
Perform approved procedures and surgeries within the doctor's qualifications and privileges.
Follow surgical safety checklist and infection prevention protocols.
Ensure appropriate specimen handling and histopathology follow-up.
Monitor patients postoperatively and manage complications.
Document operative findings, procedure details and postoperative orders.
Ensure appropriate discharge planning and postoperative follow-up.
F. Emergency Management
Respond to obstetric and gynaecological emergencies as per the duty roster.
Assess and stabilize patients with acute vaginal bleeding, ectopic pregnancy, severe pre-eclampsia/eclampsia, postpartum haemorrhage and other emergencies.
Initiate emergency treatment and resuscitation within the doctor's competence and hospital protocols.
Arrange urgent investigations, blood products and surgical intervention when indicated.
Coordinate with the emergency, ICU, anaesthesia and other relevant teams.
Document the emergency assessment, treatment, clinical response and handover.
G. Patient Safety, NABH and Quality
Follow hospital SOPs and applicable clinical treatment guidelines.
Ensure correct patient identification, informed consent and safe medication practices.
Maintain infection control, sterilization and OT safety standards.
Participate in maternal and perinatal death reviews, clinical audits and morbidity meetings.
Report adverse events, near misses and complications according to hospital policy.
Maintain accurate labour room, delivery, OT and patient records.
Participate in quality improvement activities and corrective and preventive actions.
Support implementation of applicable NABH standards and maternal safety initiatives.
India's Ministry of Health and Family Welfare publishes Standard Treatment Guidelines for Obstetrics and Gynaecology. The hospital should use the applicable current guidelines alongside its approved clinical protocols.
Clinical Establishments
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4. Daily Duty Checklist
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Conduct scheduled OPD consultations
Review admitted obstetric and gynaecology patients
Assess ANC patients and identify high-risk pregnancies
Review labour room patients and labour progress
Attend delivery and emergency calls as per roster
Review investigation and ultrasound reports
Coordinate with nursing, OT, anaesthesia and paediatric teams
Complete clinical notes, prescriptions and consent documentation
Review postoperative and postnatal patients
Prepare discharge plans and follow-up advice