DHA General Practitioner -HomeCare

Overview

Job Summary:-

Key Responsibilities Clinical Assessments & In-Home Care

• **Conduct home visits**: Perform comprehensive physical examinations and medical evaluations in the patient's home environment.
• **Manage chronic conditions**: Oversee long-term care plans for hypertension, diabetes, COPD, heart failure, and neurodegenerative disorders. [1]
• **Prescribe medications**: Manage, reconcile, and optimize complex medication regimens, keeping a close watch for adverse drug interactions.
• **Perform minor procedures**: Complete essential bedside interventions such as wound care management, catheter changes, and inserting nasogastric tubes.

Multidisciplinary Care Coordination

• **Lead care teams**: Collaborate daily with homecare nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech pathologists.
• **Coordinate specialist referrals**: Connect patients with secondary or tertiary specialists when advanced clinical diagnostics or interventions are required.
• **Manage hospital transitions**: Facilitate smooth discharges by reviewing hospital summaries and updating home health treatment plans. [1]

Family Counseling & Documentation

• **Support family caregivers**: Educate family members on disease progression, daily care techniques, and emergency warning signs.
• **Facilitate palliative care**: Guide sensitive discussions regarding end-of-life care, pain optimization, and advanced care directives.
• **Maintain digital records**: Complete meticulous, real-time documentation of clinical findings and prescriptions in the electronic medical records (EMR) system.
• Pay: AED8,000.00 - AED10,000.00 per month

Application Question(S)

• Are you comfortable to work in HomeCare Setting?
• comfortable to work night shifts
• Immediate joiner or Notice Period ?
• Please specify
• Visa Status ?