We are currently recruiting for a Resident Medical Officer for our clients in Co. Clare.
The role will be based in a Nursing Home setting & will have a 25 bed rehabilitation unit.
Duties
The RMO will be a full-time appointment and will provide routine medical cover to the 25-bed rehabilitation unit. Responsibilities to include but not limited to:
- Ensuring the highest standards of medical care for all patients admitted to the centre
- Working in co-operation with the nursing team and HCSPs to deliver outcomes planned under the rehabilitation care plan.
- Initial comprehensive medical assessment of all patients admitted.
- Taking medical history and carrying out physical examination
- Reviewing medical transfer
- Overseeing medication management and review
- Ensuring that the patient is medically supervised in terms of ongoing care and changes in condition
- Reviewing discharge summary from hospital, ensuring all investigation results have been seen
The RMO will be one member of a team medical team who will support the medical management of patients whose condition may become medically unstable, advising on whether re-admission to hospital is required and/or responding to medical emergencies appropriately.
Qualifications
- Be on the General Register of the Irish Medical Council but having 2 or more years of experience working in Medicine (geriatric medicine desirable).
Hours
Cover is required onsite 24/7 and thus the RMO team will work on a weekly roster (including nights/weekends).
Call us now for further details on 064 667 0001 and ask for Mike or send your most updated CV to [email protected]
