Resident Medical Officer

Description

- Oversee care of critically ill neonates, pediatric and/or adult patients, under a diverse range of post-operative and emergency admissions, in critical care units and other inpatient wards.

- Assist in the management of unstable patients in other inpatient areas, e.g., post major operations, fresh transfers out from critical care units, carry out procedures and discharges where a consultant is not able to attend in time, e.g., catheterization/difficult NGT insertion.

- Attend/assess verbal orders, e.g., sedation at night or radiology investigations, setting lines or taking blood samples, and attending to Code for patients in a timely manner.

Requirements

- Possess a Medical Degree and be registered with the Malaysian Medical Council (MMC).

- Valid Annual Practicing Certificate (APC).

- Attended/trained in life support courses: ACLS/ALS, ATLS/MTLS, PALS/APLS, BLS, NRP, and other relevant courses related to emergency care or intensive care. Minimum 4 years’ experience in Pediatric, Intensive Care Unit, Acute Care & Ward Management as well as Anaesthesiology.

- Possess skills in all procedures (IV line setting, arterial line, airway management, blood taking, catheterization).

- Able to understand technical issues in the medical field.

- Excellent communication skills and compassion.

- Ability to work long hours, shifts, and often under pressure.

- Effective decision-making and problem-solving skills.