Critical Care

Posting Title: Intensivist
Industry: Hospital
Salary: ₹2LPM to 2.5LPM
Work Experience: 0-1 year

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive medical management of critically ill patients in the ICU, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and ongoing monitoring.
  
• Perform and manage invasive and non-invasive ventilation, including intubation, ventilator weaning, and troubleshooting.
  
• Insert and manage central venous lines and arterial lines under sterile conditions, ensuring patient safety and accurate hemodynamic monitoring.
  
• Diagnose and treat shock and sepsis using advanced protocols, including early goal-directed therapy and source control.
  
• Manage multiorgan failure through coordinated interventions involving respiratory, renal, cardiovascular, and metabolic support.
  
• Administer and titrate inotropes and vasopressors based on hemodynamic parameters and clinical response.
  
• Implement and monitor sedation and analgesia protocols to ensure patient comfort and prevent complications such as delirium.
  
• Utilize Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) for rapid assessment of cardiac function, fluid status, and procedural guidance.
  
• Lead and participate in emergency responses including cardiac arrest, respiratory failure, and acute hemorrhage.
  
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including nurses, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and specialists to optimize patient care.
  
• Maintain accurate, timely, and detailed medical records in compliance with hospital and regulatory standards.
  
• Participate in ICU quality improvement initiatives, morbidity and mortality reviews, and clinical audits.
  

Requirements:

• MBBS degree with postgraduate qualification in Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, or equivalent (D.M. in Critical Care or DNB in Critical Care preferred).
  
• Completion of formal training in ICU procedures including intubation, central line insertion, arterial line placement, and emergency airway management.
  
• Hands-on experience with ventilator management (invasive and non-invasive), including modes, settings, and weaning protocols.
  
• Demonstrated proficiency in managing shock, sepsis, and multiorgan failure in a high-pressure environment.
  
• Experience in titrating inotropes and vasopressors based on hemodynamic monitoring and clinical assessment.
  
• Competency in sedation and analgesia protocols, including use of sedation scales and prevention of complications.
  
• Proficiency in Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) for critical care applications.
  
• Strong understanding of emergency protocols and ability to lead or support rapid response in critical situations.
  
• Excellent communication, leadership, and teamwork skills with the ability to work independently and under pressure.
  
• Commitment to continuous learning, adherence to clinical guidelines, and patient-centered care.
  
• Valid medical registration and license to practice in India (as applicable).