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Physician, Pediatrician
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- LocationUnited Kingdom
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IndustryMedical
Job Description
Job Description:
- Conduct regular thorough examinations on newborns and young children to check and record their health and normal physical development.
- Examine sick children to determine their condition and ask intuitive questions to gather information about symptoms.
- Reach an informed diagnosis based on scientific knowledge and individual medical history.
- Prescribe medications and give detailed instructions for administration.
- Prescribe and interpret appropriate lab tests to gain more information for possible infections or abnormalities.
- Prepare and administer vaccines according to the governmental vaccination plan.
- Examine and treat injuries and refer the little patients to physicians of other disciplines when necessary (e.g. surgeons, ophthalmologists, orthopedists etc.).
- Advise parents on children’s diet, exercise and disease preventive measures.
- Keep updated records of patients’ illnesses, surgeries or other medical episodes (allergic shocks, injuries etc.).
- Keep abreast of advancements in pediatrics and best practices by attending seminars and conferences.
Job Requirments:
Essential
- MBBS or equivalent medical qualification.
- GMC Registration is a must.
- +2 years of experience in specialty.
Desirable
- MRCS or MRCPCH part 1
- ST4 staff level.
