Title:  Duty Doctor

Date:  27 Sep 2024
Job Location:  Bangalore
Pay Grade:  External Consultant
Year of Experience:  0 - 3 Years
  • Screening and maintaining complete data of volunteers.
  • General physical examination of volunteer is to be performed to ensure that he/she is physically fit to participate in the study.
  • To review biochemistry, hematology, serology, urine test results, ECG, Chest X-ray and any other laboratory test values as specified in the study protocol of the volunteers screened for a study. 
  • Co-ordinate with Central Laboratory for carrying out required laboratory tests on volunteers as specified in the protocol.
  • Assisting Investigator for enrolling eligible volunteers as per protocol in the study.
  • Monitoring subjects during the study. If any of the subject has adverse event [Including significant abnormal laboratory test values], these subject should be treated and/or followed-up as per protocol requirement.
  • Assess the reason for screen failure. Classify into permanent [volunteers with blood borne/sexually transmitted/any other major health diseases] or temporary screen failure [volunteers with temporary abnormal laboratory test results]. Temporary screen failures are to be followed up with repeat investigations, to see if they are fit to participate in the study. Permanent screen failures need to be counseled and sent to other health care facilities for treatment
  • Counsel the screen failed volunteers due to medical reasons and guide regarding further management which also includes referral services.
  • To perform vitals during the conduct of the study.
  • Maintain the ICU with all necessary equipment and medicines to handle an emergency.
  • Supervise maintenance of the ambulance.
  • Ensure the maintenance of minimum stock amount of life saving emergency medicines in the ICU.
  • Communication with tertiary care hospitals regarding study schedule with the possible adverse events description and need for preparedness for handling medical emergencies.
  • Responsible for usage, maintenance and management of BSLC software.
  • Responsible for obtaining informed consent as per GCP and Schedule Y.
  • Co-ordinate with Principal Investigator, Clinical Investigator and the staff involved during the study activities.
  • To carry out other responsibilities that may be assigned by the Head Human Pharmacology Unit/Head of Syngene Clinical Development Team.