Job Description

This role is for one of our clients

Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Seniority level: Associate level

Min Experience: 1 years
Location: Cooch Behar
JobType: full-time

About the Role

We are hiring a committed and empathetic

Paediatrician

to join our child-focused healthcare team. This role is ideal for a qualified MD who thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment and is passionate about supporting children's health from infancy through adolescence. You'll work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver medical care that's both expert-led and deeply human-centered.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Care

Deliver comprehensive medical evaluations, diagnosis, and treatment plans for infants, children, and adolescents.
Manage acute illnesses, chronic pediatric conditions, injuries, and infections in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
Conduct developmental screenings and wellness check-ups to track physical and cognitive milestones.
Prescribe appropriate medications and adjust treatment protocols based on progress and side effects.

Preventive Medicine

Administer immunizations and ensure adherence to recommended vaccination schedules.
Educate families about nutrition, hygiene, physical activity, disease prevention, and safety practices tailored to pediatric needs.
Counsel parents on managing common childhood concerns including sleep, behavior, growth, and learning.

Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Collaborate with pediatric specialists, nurses, physiotherapists, psychologists, and nutritionists to ensure coordinated and holistic care.
Refer patients to specialized services as required and follow up on care continuity.

Emergency & Acute Response

Provide urgent care for pediatric emergencies and participate in neonatal and pediatric resuscitations when needed.
Rotate in hospital shifts, including on-call responsibilities for emergencies.

Medical Documentation & Ethics

Maintain clear and accurate records in EMRs for diagnoses, treatment plans, prescriptions, and follow-ups.
Ensure medical decisions are aligned with best practices, clinical guidelines, and ethical standards.

Required Qualifications

MD in Paediatrics from a recognized medical institution.
Valid registration/license from the respective state or national medical council.
1 to 6 years of clinical pediatric experience post-MD.

Essential Skills

Proficient in diagnosing and managing a broad range of pediatric conditions.
Comfortable in both outpatient and inpatient pediatric care environments.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact with children and reassure anxious caregivers.
Empathetic and child-sensitive approach to care delivery.
Familiarity with pediatric emergency care protocols and infection control practices.

Preferred Attributes

Experience in neonatal care, pediatric intensive care (PICU/NICU), or pediatric sub-specialties is advantageous.
Exposure to child-friendly communication tools, digital health platforms, and EMR systems.
A team player committed to clinical excellence and family-centered care.