Consultant

Job Title: Consultant – ENT Department: ENT Reports To: Head of Department Employment Type: Full-time Location: Mazumdar Shaw Medical Centre

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct outpatient consultations and comprehensive ENT examinations.

• Diagnose and manage a wide range of ear, nose, throat, head and neck conditions.

• Develop appropriate treatment plans based on clinical findings and investigations.

• Perform ENT procedures and surgeries as per expertise and hospital privileges.

• Manage common ENT emergencies, including epistaxis, foreign bodies, airway emergencies, and acute infections.

• Perform and interpret relevant ENT procedures and investigations, as applicable.

• Provide pre-operative evaluation and post-operative follow-up for surgical patients.

• Counsel patients and their families regarding diagnosis, treatment options, procedures, risks, and expected outcomes.

• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation and medical records.

• Coordinate patient care with other specialties whenever multidisciplinary management is required.

• Participate in emergency/on-call duties as per the hospital roster.

• Ensure adherence to hospital policies, infection-control protocols, clinical guidelines, and patient-safety standards.

• Participate in clinical audits, quality-improvement initiatives, teaching, and departmental meetings.

• Maintain professional and ethical standards in all patient interactions.