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Role Overview The Bayview Hospital is seeking a qualified medical practitioner who is registered with the Medical Council of Barbados to fill the full-time position of Resident Medical Officer (RMO). The successful candidate will be expected to continuously monitor and evaluate in hospital patients assisting with the management of surgical/medical patients and providing support to consultant physicians. Key Responsibilities: • Make entries in the patient’s notes (electronic) as appropriate following ward rounds or any other patient examinations, communication or procedures. • Facilitate in-house training sessions to both medical and non-medical staff members. • Demonstrate the ability to provide care and manage postoperative patients i.e dressing application, patient transfer and monitoring for immediate complications • Assist physicians on the ward with review of patient, site IV access and provide care under the guidance of the Consulting Surgeon/ Specialist Physician. • Admit patients who are transferred into the ICU • Take an active role in monitoring patients and respond to clinical parameters (e.g. blood pressure, respiratory rate, heart rate, oxygen saturations and pain) • Clearly document all examinations and examination findings. • Administer injections for radiological investigations when required. • Undertake emergency procedures as required (including resuscitation). • Attend meetings to discuss issues, incidents and accidents with the Risk Management Officer/ Nurse Manager • Countersign any drug instructions given by consultants over the telephone and satisfy prescribing requirements throughout the hospital. • Communicate as often as necessary with the hospital’s Pharmacist in relation to the patient’s prescription and to adhere to the Formulary. • Work with the ICU Consultant in managing patients in ICU. Qualifications: • ACLS & BLS qualifications • PEARS (Optional) • NALS (Optional) • PALS (Optional but preferred) Experience: • Medical Doctor with minimum of 3 years post graduation • ICU and/or Emergency care experience. • Excellent organizational and time-management skills • Excellent Communication skills; oral and written • Ability to multi-task and perform well in stressful situations Please note that only suitably qualified applicants will be contacted to participate in the recruitment process. Application Deadline: March 01, 2026