Medical Doctor

Why This Role Matters
Medical Doctors working in community healthcare play an essential role in improving access to primary medical services, diagnosing illnesses, and promoting preventive healthcare among underserved populations.

Job Description
Sevalaya is seeking a Medical Doctor to provide primary healthcare services and support community health initiatives in Chennai, with responsibilities based in Gudalur. The role focuses on patient care, preventive health education, and participation in community outreach programs.

Key Features of the Role
• Position: Medical Doctor
• Organization: Sevalaya
• Location: Gudalur, Chennai
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Work Mode: On-site

Responsibilities
• Provide medical consultation and treatment to patients
• Diagnose illnesses and prescribe appropriate medications
• Conduct routine health check-ups and monitor patient health conditions
• Maintain accurate patient records and medical documentation
• Educate patients about preventive healthcare and healthy lifestyles
• Support medical camps and community outreach programs
• Coordinate with nurses and healthcare staff for patient care
• Ensure compliance with medical ethics and healthcare standards

Required Qualification
• MBBS from a recognized medical institution
• Valid Medical Council registration

Important Requirements
• 1–3 years of clinical experience preferred
• Strong commitment to community healthcare
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work with community health programs

Employment Options
• Full-time clinical role focused on community and primary healthcare services

What We Offer
• Opportunity to work in a mission-driven nonprofit organization
• Meaningful community healthcare experience
• Collaborative and socially impactful work environment

Experience and Skills
• Clinical diagnosis and patient treatment skills
• Knowledge of preventive healthcare practices
• Community outreach and health awareness experience
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities

Salary Insights
• Salary details not specified
• Compensation based on experience and organizational policies

Company Overview
Sevalaya is a registered charitable trust established in 1988. The organization works across multiple Indian states, providing services in healthcare, education, rural development, and social welfare, benefiting over one million people through its community initiatives.

FAQs

1. What qualification is required for this role?
   Candidates must hold an MBBS degree with valid Medical Council registration.

2. Where is the job located?
   The role is based in Gudalur near Chennai.

3. Is prior experience required?
   Yes, 1–3 years of clinical experience is preferred.

4. What type of organization is offering this job?
   The role is offered by Sevalaya, a nonprofit organization focused on social development.

5. What type of work will the doctor perform?
   The doctor will provide primary healthcare services and participate in community health programs.

Application Tips

• Clearly mention your MBBS qualification and medical registration in your CV.
• Highlight clinical experience and patient care skills, especially in primary healthcare.
• Include any experience in medical camps, rural healthcare, or community outreach programs.
• Demonstrate your interest in social service and nonprofit healthcare work.
• Write a brief cover letter explaining your motivation to work with Sevalaya.