Job Description

Role & Duties - ENT Senior Resident / ENT Junior Consultant

Department: ENT (Ear, Nose, Throat & Head-Neck Surgery)

Hospital: MAYOM Hospital - Super Speciality ENT Services

Reporting To: Senior Consultant - ENT / Head of Department

Primary Objective

To provide comprehensive ENT care to both OPD and IPD patients, perform independent and assisted surgeries, conduct diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, support sub-specialty units (Vertigo Lab, Allergy Lab, Audiology Department), and actively participate in academic, outreach, and quality improvement activities.

Key Responsibilities

1. Outpatient (OPD) Management

Attend daily ENT OPD clinics, independently managing patients under departmental protocols. Perform minor OPD procedures such as ear wax removal, foreign body removal (ear/nose/throat), nasal cautery, anterior nasal packing, incision & drainage, and ear dressings. Order and interpret diagnostic tests, plan further treatment, and counsel patients and attendants. Maintain EMR/HIS documentation for all OPD consultations as per hospital protocols.
2. Inpatient (IPD) Management

Manage admitted patients -- preoperative evaluation, postoperative care, monitoring complications, discharge planning, and counselling. Conduct daily inpatient rounds, updating patient records and treatment plans in coordination with the senior consultant. Handle emergency ENT cases (epistaxis, airway obstruction, trauma, acute infections) promptly and effectively.
3. Surgical Work

Perform independent ENT surgeries (as per skill and privilege level granted by the hospital), including: Ear surgeries: Tympanoplasty, Mastoidectomy, Myringotomy & Grommet insertion. Nasal & Sinus surgeries: Septoplasty, Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS), Turbinoplasty, Polypectomy. Throat surgeries: Tonsillectomy, Adenoidectomy, Microlaryngoscopic surgeries, vocal cord lesion excision. Salendoscopy procedures.
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Assist Senior Consultants in complex surgeries, including: Head & neck cancer surgeries. Advanced skull base surgeries. Cochlear implant surgeries.
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Ensure strict adherence to OT safety protocols, infection control, and NABH standards.
4. Diagnostic & Speciality Lab Responsibilities

Manage and conduct procedures in Vertigo Lab -- Vestibular function tests, interpretation, and patient counselling. Oversee Allergy Lab -- Skin prick tests, allergen immunotherapy protocols. Collaborate with Audiology Department -- Audiometry, tympanometry, hearing aid trial & fitting, cochlear implant rehabilitation.
5. Academic & Outreach Activities

Participate in ENT camps, screening programs, and hospital outreach initiatives. Conduct patient education talks in community and OPD settings. Engage in departmental CME programs, journal clubs, case discussions, and skill enhancement workshops.
6. Administrative & Coordination Duties

Coordinate with other departments (Radiology, Pathology, Oncology, Anesthesia, ICU) for patient care. Maintain patient treatment records, operative notes, discharge summaries, and statistical data for MIS. Assist in hospital accreditation compliance (NABH, JCI) related to ENT services.
7. Patient Care Standards

Ensure patient safety and quality of care at all times. Provide empathetic and ethical medical advice. Address patient queries, grievances, and follow-ups effectively.
8. Continuous Learning & Professional Development

Stay updated with the latest developments in ENT surgery and treatments. Attend national/international ENT conferences when possible.
Eligibility & Skills

Qualification: MS/DNB/ENT with relevant experience. Skills Required: Endoscopic ENT surgery, microscopic ear surgery, allergy management, vertigo diagnostics, team coordination, patient counselling, documentation. Soft Skills: Communication, empathy, decision-making under pressure, adaptability to hospital protocols.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ?50,261.81 - ?107,819.21 per month

Work Location: In person