School Doctor

Job Title: School Doctor

Campus: Velammal Nexus,
Position Type: Full-time
Reporting To: Principal

Job Purpose:

To ensure the physical well-being of students and staff by providing first-aid, medical consultations, and emergency care within the school premises, and promoting overall health awareness.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide immediate medical care in case of injury or sudden illness among students or staff.
• Maintain accurate medical records of students and staff with confidentiality.
• Conduct routine health check-ups for students (height, weight, vision, etc.).
• Guide students on health, hygiene, and nutrition in coordination with the wellness team.
• Administer vaccinations or coordinate with public health agencies as required.
• Handle medical emergencies and decide on further referral or hospitalization if needed.
• Maintain and replenish the medical room’s supplies and ensure hygiene.
• Prepare health reports and updates for school management.
• Support the school in developing health policies and emergency procedures.
• Educate and train staff on first-aid and health safety practices.

Qualification & Experience:

• Educational Qualification: MBBS degree from a recognized university. Valid medical registration with the Medical Council of India (MCI) or Tamil Nadu Medical Council.
• Experience: Minimum 2–5 years of clinical experience; prior school or pediatric care experience is an advantage.
• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) / First-Aid Training desirable.

Skills Required:

• Strong diagnostic and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate, approachable, and child-friendly demeanor.
• Good documentation and report-handling skills.
• Ability to handle emergencies calmly and efficiently.

Work Schedule:

• Days: Monday to Saturday

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹45,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Do you hold a valid MBBS degree from a recognized university?

☐ Yes
☐ No

• Are you registered with the Tamil Nadu Medical Council or Medical Council of India?

☐ Yes
☐ No
☐ Registration in Process

• How many years of clinical experience do you have post-MBBS?
• Do you have prior experience working with children or in a school environment?

☐ Yes
☐ No

• Are you certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) or First Aid?

☐ Yes
☐ No

Work Location: In person