MEDICAL OFFICER, ACCIDENT & EMERGENCY

General Description

The Medical Officer (MO) in the Accident & Emergency is responsible for delivering prompt, high-quality, and life‑saving medical care to all patients. The Medical Officer will assess, resuscitate, stabilize, and initiate treatment for acutely ill or injured patients, while ensuring compliance with clinical protocols, hospital accreditation standards, and patient safety goals.

Job Description

1. Clinical Care & Patient Management

   Provide immediate assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for all patients presenting to A&E. Follow Clinical Practice Guidelines, Critical Care Pathways, hospital policies, and protocols. Initiate and interpret investigations to support diagnosis. Provide appropriate treatment and admit patients to the ward as clinically indicated, ensuring proper documentation and handover. Refer patients to Consultants when necessary or upon patient request. Obtain Consultant approval prior to admitting patients u...