Clinical Associate in Paediatric Onco Critical Care Unit at Tata Medical Centre, Kolkata
Tata Medical Centre recruitment is open for a Clinical Associate in the Paediatric Onco Critical Care Unit (POCC-U) in Kolkata. MD/DNB (Paediatrics) is required; interested candidates should refer to the notification for details.
TMC Kolkata Recruitment: Job Details
Position: Clinical Associate in Paediatric Onco Critical Care Unit (POCC-U)
Organization: Tata Medical Centre
Location: Kolkata
Last date: 30/11/2026
Key Responsibilities
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Daily Patient Care: Perform clinical assessments, document clinical progress, and implement treatment plans.
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Emergency Care: Respond to medical emergencies involving children anywhere in the hospital, including resuscitation and Code Blue situations, providing basic and advanced life support as appropriate as part of an MDT.
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Procedures: Assist or perform essential patient care related procedures (e.g., intubation; insertion of central lines, arterial line, intercostal drain, haemo-dialysis catheter).
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Procedural Sedation and Transport of Sick Kids: Provide safe procedural sedation-analgesia (PSA) for children requiring various procedures under sedation in Day Care Unit and Radiology Department. Be a part of the team responsible for safe transport of sick kids to different areas of the hospital as and when required.
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Work in a MDT environment: Maintain a good rapport with the MDT members supported by good communication skill.
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Family Support: Provide support and education to the family members with empathy as part of family centred care model we follow.
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Quality Improvement (QI) Initiatives: Actively participate in daily rounds, clinical decision making, contribute to QI initiatives (e.g., infection prevention and control, audit).
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Academics: Participate in teaching/training juniors and nurses, academic and research activities of the department.
Eligibility Criteria
Qualification: MD/DNB (Paediatrics) (Compulsory), Certified in Paediatric BLS and ALS (Essential) and Diploma/Fellowship in Paediatric Critical Care (Desirable/Optional)
Required Skills
Candidates applying through this Tata Medical Centre recruitment drive should be prepared for the following clinical and teamwork requirements.
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Proficiency in managing children on life-support equipment, mechanical ventilation, hemodynamic monitoring, renal replacement therapy.
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Point of Care (POC) USG and ECHO for evaluation of sick kids as required.
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Team Work: Expected to have clinical problem-solving abilities, adaptive mind-set, commitment to patient and family centred care, attention to detailed documentation of clinical events and counselling, soft skills while handling sensitive situations (e.g., end of life care support, do not resuscitate situations, transfer of care to the palliative care team, conflict resolution) supported by the Consultants.
How to Apply for TMC Kolkata Recruitment
For queries, please contact: Dr. Parthasarathi Bhattacharyya, Senior Consultant- Paediatric – ICU (Email: parthasarathi.bhattacharyya@tmckolkata.com)