Medical Consultant

Position – Medical Consultant

Location – Nashik, Pune and Mumbai

About the position:

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We are looking for a Medical Consultant to join our Clinical team at Intelehealth to provide teleconsultations in one of the projects. We are looking for a MBBS doctor with at least 3 to 5 years’ clinical practice experience to join our team with a focus on improving patient care. This position reports directly to the Clinical Director-Programs. In this role you would be responsible for providing telemedicine consultations in our telemedicine project.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

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• Directly report to the Clinical Director-Programs.
• Work in liaison with the Director of Programs of the concerned project.
• Conduct teleconsultations as a medical doctor (MBBS is essential) for the adopted villages in a tribal area in Nashik.
• Should have 3 to 5 years of clinical practice experience and should be proficient in Marathi language.
• Conduct on-field observation of the CHWs to identify areas of improvement.
• Support in liaison with local Govt and private healthcare facilities for collaborations like referral linkages.
• Assess the knowledge and skills of the telemedicine project health workers, based on the day-to-day telemedicine interactions and prepare training needs reports for the services.
• Draft, develop, review and update the training material, clinical guidelines for the health workers to suit the needs of the telemedicine services. Develop curriculum, cases and role plays for the training.
• Organize and deliver virtual & In-Person training sessions and CME sessions for the health workers, doctors and public health administrators.
• Conduct the In-Person induction training as needed and the In-Person refresher trainings in the field by visiting the field locations on a quarterly basis.
• Participate in research activities for the evaluation of the clinical protocols and projects.
• Conduct quality assurance checks and prepare audit reports based on the analysis.
• Assist the Clinical Director-Programs & Director of Programs to implement continuous quality improvement in the program.
• Monitor Project executives and Field managers as need arises.
• Preparation and translation of documents, reports and presentations.
• Any other medical work develops in negotiating with partners, existing and future.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

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If yes, how many employees, in total, report directly? How many employees, in total, are supervised indirectly?]

Yes – Field level health workers (on clinical aspects)

Role Specifications:

Qualifications:

MBBS is essential with NMC registration.

Experience:

• 3 to 5 years of clinical practice (preferably located at Nashik, Pune or Mumbai).
• Telemedicine clinical practice is advantageous.

Skill Sets:

• Clinical practice experience in Outpatient Department or Hospital setting is essential and Telemedicine experience is preferred.
• Experience working in a public health setting.
• Excellent clinical and public health knowledge
• Participation in academic publications, books, conferences (desirable).
• Patient-centered & quality of care approach.
• Basic familiarity with Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Proficiency in Marathi language.

Attitudinal/Cultural Fit

• Good communication skills
• Ability to wear multiple hats
• Creativity and innovative mindset to improve programs and drive impact

Other Technical (computer skills etc.): Use of computer & mobile devices

Certifications / Licenses / Registrations: NMC Registration