Job Description
Job Description – Telehealth Doctor (Gynae and Peads)
Telehealth Specialist will be based in Karachi, work 6 days per week in IHHN Telehealth Program by providing clinical support (diagnosis and management) to the patients (Gynae and peads) at Spoke Site based in RHC – Haripur District, KPK and the main duties and responsibilities include:
- Remote online consultations: Conduct video or phone consultations with patients and their families to diagnose and manage gynae/obs and pediatric health diseases/issues and guide the nurse/midwife/healthcare staff to manage the patient at spoke site.
- Clinical assessments: Gather medical history, perform virtual examinations, and order diagnostic tests as needed including ANCs, PNCs and supportive supervision for managing normal deliveries.
- Management and treatment plans of peadiatric patients: Develop and implement personalized treatment plans, including medication management and diet recommendations.
- Team work and collaboration: Work with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
- Patient and family education: Educate patients and families on health conditions, treatment options, and preventive measures.
- Patient Data/documentation: Maintain accurate and timely records of consultations, diagnoses, and treatment plans and share the reports to the management/Program Team.
- Experience and utilization of Hospital Management Information System (HMIS) to ensure its use for recording all patient related data accurately and on time.
- IHHN clinical guidelines: Stay current with the latest pediatric healthcare practice guidelines, research, and technologies.
- Maintain accurate and confidentiality of patients/records.
- Any other tasks given by the supervisor and IHHN Telehealth Program Team.
Requirements:
- Medical degree: MBBS and post-graduation training/degree in family medicine/ Gynecology or a related field with 2-3 years of clinical experience.
- Licensure: Valid PMDC/PMC/medical license to practice.
- Telemedicine training: Experience with IHHN telemedicine platforms and digital technologies.
- Communication skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Technical skills: Proficiency in IHHN HMIS/electronic health records and digital tools.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care.
Note: “Indus Hospital & Health Network is an employer that does not tolerate Sexual Exploitation and Abuse. All potential candidates will be subjected to rigorous background checks and controls.”
Applications will be accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.