Position Summary: Provide specialized medical care to critically ill patients in the ICU, utilizing advanced knowledge in intensive care medicine to stabilize, monitor, and treat severely ill patients. Key Highlights: 1. Specialized medical care for critically ill patients in the ICU 2. Interdisciplinary coordination and critical decision-making 3. Continuous education and training in intensive care medicine **Position Objective:** Provide specialized medical care to critically ill patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), utilizing advanced knowledge and skills in intensive care medicine to stabilize, monitor, and treat patients in severe or critical condition. **Responsibilities:** * **Critical Patient Care and Management:** * Assess, diagnose, and treat critically ill patients, including those with severe illnesses or multi-organ failure. * Manage and coordinate intensive care for ICU patients, including the use of life-support devices, mechanical ventilation, and hemodynamic monitoring. * Collaborate in the management of high-risk postoperative patients, severe burn cases, acute respiratory, cardiovascular, and renal failure, among others. * **Continuous Monitoring:** * Supervise and adjust treatments and therapies according to patients’ dynamic needs. * Interpret diagnostic tests, including blood analysis, imaging studies, and continuous vital signs monitoring. * **Interdisciplinary Coordination:** * Work closely with other physicians, nurses, healthcare staff, and therapists to ensure appropriate and comprehensive treatment. * Supervise and mentor residents and trainee physicians, supporting their education and professional development. * **Critical Decision-Making:** * Make rapid, evidence-based decisions in high-pressure and emergency situations. * Apply medical protocols and adjust interventions according to patient evolution. * **Medical Equipment Management:** * Ensure availability and proper functioning of advanced medical equipment used in the ICU, such as ventilators, infusion pumps, and vital signs monitors. * **Education and Training:** * Participate in continuous training programs, staying updated on medical advances and new technologies in intensive care medicine. * Provide training and updates to medical and nursing staff. * **Family Support:** * Provide guidance and emotional support to families of critically ill patients, keeping them informed about patient progress and treatment options. * **Medical Documentation:** * Maintain detailed, complete, and up-to-date records of patients’ clinical status and interventions performed. * Ensure accurate documentation in healthcare systems to comply with legal and ethical standards. **Requirements:** * **Academic Qualifications:** * Degree in **Medicine and Surgery**. * Specialty in **Intensive Care Medicine**, obtained through an accredited residency program. * Valid certification in **Intensive Care Medicine** issued by competent authorities (e.g., Mexican Society of Intensive Care Medicine or equivalent national body). * **Experience:** * Minimum of **2 to 5 years of experience** in a similar role, working in Intensive Care Units or high-specialty hospitals. * Experience managing critically ill patients with diverse etiologies (surgical, traumatic, infectious, metabolic, etc.). * **Technical Competencies:** * In-depth knowledge of medical protocols for emergency situations, advanced resuscitation, and critical patient management. * Proficiency in interpreting critical test results, including arterial blood gases, electrocardiograms, and diagnostic imaging. * Experience using life-support devices such as mechanical ventilators, ECMO, and advanced monitoring systems. * **Interpersonal Skills:** * Ability to make rapid decisions under pressure and in highly uncertain situations. * Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with medical teams, patients, and their families. * Empathy and capacity to provide emotional support to both patients and their loved ones. * **Personal Competencies:** * Commitment to quality of care and patient well-being. * Proactive attitude and professional ethics in all medical interventions and decisions. * Leadership ability, especially in emergency situations requiring immediate control and direction. Employment Type: Full-time Salary: $44,000.00 – $60,000.00 per month Benefits: * Discounted cafeteria service * Complimentary uniforms * Grocery vouchers Application Question(s): * Do you hold a valid CONACEM certification? Work Location: On-site