RMO Jobs

If you are looking to relocate to the UK as a doctor or work in the uK as a doctor the chances are that you have considered an RMO Job.

RMO stands for Resident Medical Officer and your role will be to work as part of a team to ensure that there is a doctor on site 24hrs a day. Most RMO's jobs require you to have completed the Advanced Life Support Course, often shortened to ALS.

RMO Jobs vary quite a bit so whatever your situation it may be worth considering an RMO job as part of your medical career options.

A more detailed role description for a RMO Job is:

• Complete a brief admission examination on each patient when appropriate and document clinical findings.
• Attend ward rounds with consulting staff, as required, and be available to discuss patient treatment plans.
• Provide a 24-hour medical service within the hospital on an on-call basis permanently.
• Inform admitting consultants of changes in medical condition of patients and of relevant action taken.
• Follow the instructions of consultants for their specific regime for each individual patient.
• Perform clinical procedures as requested by consultant medical staff and nursing staff, these may include phlebotomy and the giving of intravenous drugs to patients.
• Initiate and alter in-patient prescriptions at consultant's request.
• Write up "to take home prescriptions" for patients as required.
• Visit patients as required at the request of the nursing staff.
• Visit all in-patients daily and document in clinical notes.
• To be familiar with all relevant procedures/policies.
• To be familiar with centre and company clinical policies. To be aware of the centres' clinical risk programme and report clinical incidents, drug errors and near misses.
• To participate in clinical audit and implementation of clinical governance.
• To participate and assist with operations as required

If you would like to discuss our current RMO jobs please phone us on 0207 843 2410.