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Clinic Compounder / Nursing Assistant Job DescriptionSectionDetailsJob TitleClinic Compounder / Nursing AssistantLocation[Insert Clinic Name and Address]Reports ToClinic Doctor / Physician-in-ChargeJob Type[Full-time/Part-time]

Role Summary

The Clinic Compounder / Nursing Assistant plays a pivotal role in the daily operations of the clinic, providing essential support to the doctor and ensuring a smooth, compassionate, and efficient patient experience. The primary function is to act as a nursing assistant, providing basic patient care, managing patient flow, and maintaining accurate clinical records.

Key Responsibilities1. Patient Care and Assistance (Nurse Function)

• Vital Sign Measurement: Accurately measure and record patients' vital signs, including blood pressure (BP), temperature, pulse rate, and respiration rate.
• Assisting the Doctor: Prepare the patient and equipment for examinations and minor procedures (e.g., dressing changes, injections). Assist the doctor directly during procedures as needed.
• Medication Administration: Administer oral and topical medications as directed by the physician. Assist with preparing and administering injections (subcutaneous, intramuscular) under strict supervision and protocol.
• Basic Wound Care: Perform basic wound cleaning and dressing changes.
• Patient Comfort: Ensure patient comfort and privacy during their time in the clinic.

2. Pharmacy and Stock Management (Compounder Function)

• Dispensing: Accurately dispense medications as prescribed by the doctor, ensuring proper labeling and dosage instructions are clear to the patient.
• Stock Management: Monitor and manage the inventory of clinic supplies, consumables, and medications. Prepare purchase requests for restocking well in advance.
• Expiry Checks: Regularly check for and isolate expired medications and supplies.

3. Documentation and Records Management

• Patient Records: Accurately enter and update patient demographic information, vital signs, administered medications, and procedure details into the physical or electronic medical record (EMR) system.
• Filing: Maintain organized and confidential patient files and clinical documents.
• Billing/Front Desk Support: Assist with patient registration, appointment scheduling, and basic billing/payment collection as required.

4. Clinic Upkeep and Hygiene

• Sterilization: Ensure instruments and equipment are properly cleaned, disinfected, and sterilized according to clinic protocols.
• Cleanliness: Maintain the general cleanliness and organization of the examination rooms, treatment area, and common areas.
• Bio-Waste: Handle and dispose of biomedical waste (e.g., used needles, bandages) safely and according to established guidelines.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred: Certification or diploma in Nursing Assistant, Compounder, Pharmacy Assistant, or a related healthcare field.
• Experience: [Insert required experience, e.g., "Minimum 1 year of experience in a clinic, hospital, or pharmacy setting." / "Freshers with relevant certification are welcome."]
• Skills:
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in [Specify local language(s) and English].
• Proficiency in measuring and recording vital signs.
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology and pharmaceutical dispensing.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and adherence to medical ethics.
• Strong organizational and record-keeping abilities.
• A compassionate, patient-friendly, and professional demeanor.

Job Types: Full-time, Fresher

Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹15,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person