Medical Doctor

Residential Medical Officer (RMO)

Sanjivani Group of Institutes & Sanjivani University

Location: Kopargaon, Maharashtra (Residential Campus)

Reports To: Registrar / Director – Administration / CHRO

Position Summary

The Residential Medical Officer (RMO) will be responsible for providing round-the-clock primary medical care and emergency response to students, faculty, staff, hostel residents, and campus visitors. The RMO shall oversee the day-to-day functioning of the University Health Centre, coordinate medical emergencies, ensure preventive healthcare initiatives, and maintain statutory compliance related to campus healthcare services.

The role demands a compassionate, proactive, and service-oriented medical professional capable of independently managing routine medical cases while coordinating with hospitals for specialized care whenever required.

Key Responsibilities

1. Medical Care & Clinical Services

• Provide primary medical consultation and treatment to students, faculty, and staff.
• Diagnose and manage common illnesses, injuries, and minor emergencies.
• Administer first aid and emergency stabilization.
• Prescribe medications within the scope of medical practice.
• Monitor patients under observation in the campus medical centre.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and ethical medical practice.

2. Emergency Medical Response

• Be available for medical emergencies on campus.
• Coordinate ambulance services whenever required.
• Stabilize critically ill patients before referral.
• Maintain emergency medicines and life-saving equipment.
• Coordinate with nearby hospitals and specialists for referrals.
• Participate in disaster management and emergency preparedness drills.

3. Student Health Management

• Conduct medical examinations during admissions.
• Monitor the health status of hostel students.
• Manage infectious disease surveillance and isolation protocols.
• Counsel students regarding nutrition, hygiene, sleep, stress, and lifestyle.
• Address mental health concerns and refer cases for specialized counseling when required.

4. Preventive Healthcare

• Organize regular health camps.
• Conduct vaccination and immunization drives.
• Promote preventive healthcare awareness.
• Conduct health education sessions on:
• Lifestyle diseases
• Personal hygiene
• Personal health
• Mental wellness
• Addiction prevention
• Nutrition
• First Aid

5. Occupational Health Services

• Conduct annual health check-ups for employees.
• Monitor occupational health risks.
• Maintain employee health records.
• Advise management on workplace health and safety.

6. Medical Centre Administration

• Supervise the campus health centre.
• Ensure availability of medicines and medical consumables.
• Maintain inventory of medical equipment.
• Verify medicine expiry and stock levels.
• Coordinate procurement of medical supplies.

7. Health Records & Documentation

• Maintain electronic and physical patient records.
• Prepare daily and monthly health reports.
• Record OPD statistics.
• Maintain accident and incident registers.
• Maintain confidential medical files.

8. Hostel Health Support

• Conduct periodic hostel health visits.
• Coordinate with Wardens regarding student health.
• Monitor students with chronic illnesses.
• Advise on sanitation and food hygiene in hostels.

9. Coordination

Coordinate regularly with:

• Hostel Wardens
• Principals
• Deans
• Security Department
• HR Department
• Administration
• Ambulance Services
• Nearby Hospitals
• Parents (during emergencies)

10. Health & Safety Compliance

• Ensure compliance with statutory health regulations.
• Support campus health audits.
• Maintain biomedical waste disposal procedures.
• Ensure infection control practices.

Special Responsibilities

• Health support during University events.
• Medical support during sports competitions.
• Convocation and cultural programme medical coverage.
• Emergency medical preparedness for large gatherings.
• Night emergency response (as per roster).

Qualification

Essential

• MBBS/BHMS/BAMS from a recognized institution.
• Valid State Medical Council Registration.