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 Job Description
Do you know about job description of those hospital teams ?
 Doctor
1. Undertaking patient consultations and physical examinations.
2. Organizing workloads.
3. Performing surgical procedures.
4. Providing general pre- and post-operative care.
5. Monitoring and administering medication.
6. Assessing and planning treatment requirements.
7. Liaising daily with staff including other doctors, non-medical
management staff and healthcare professionals.
8. Writing reports and maintaining records.
9. Promoting health education.
10. Managing a department.
11. Leading a medical team.
12. Keeping GPs informed about the care of their patients.
13. Teaching and supervising trainee doctors.
 Nurse
1. Assessing and planning nursing care requirements.
2. Providing pre- and post-operation care.
3. Monitoring and administering medication and
intravenous infusions.
4. Taking patient samples, pulses, temperatures and blood
pressures.
5. Writing records.
6. Supervising junior staff.
7. Organizing workloads.
8. Providing emotional support to patients and relatives.
9. Tutoring student nurses.
10. 24-hour shift work can be a requirement of the job.
 Pharmacist
• Hospital pharmacists: Responsible for the ordering,
quality testing, storing and security of drugs and
medicines in hospitals. They must also ensure an
adequate supply of medicine.
• Retail or community pharmacists: Supply prescribed
and over-the-counter medicines to the general public in a
retail pharmacy (such as a local chemist), and give advice
to customers on the safe use of medicines and possible
side effects.
• Industrial pharmacists: Work in pharmaceutical
companies where they help to discover safe and effective
new drugs, develop them into effective medicines, and
market the finished product to customers.
 Lab Technician
1. Conducting and supporting scientific investigations and
experiments.
2. Planning, setting up and undertaking controlled experiments
and trials.
3. Recording and analyzing data.
4. Demonstrating procedures.
5. Collecting, preparing and/or testing samples.
6. Maintaining, calibrating, cleaning and testing sterility of the
equipment.
7. Providing technical support.
8. Presenting results to senior staff.
9. Writing reports, reviews and summaries.
10. Keeping up to date with relevant scientific and technical
developments.
 Physiotherapist
1. Helping patients recover from accident, illness or injury.
2. Organizing therapeutic physical exercise sessions.
3. Providing massages.
4. Using specialist techniques such as electrotherapy and
ultrasound.
5. Collecting statistics.
6. Writing reports.
7. Liaising with professionals such as doctors and nurses.
8. Providing education and advice about exercise and
movement.
9. Keeping up to date with the latest advancements in the
profession.
 Ancillary workers
• Porters
 Moves patients, equipment and numerous other medical tools
between the various areas of a hospital.
• Orderlies
 Responsible for caring for elderly, disabled, mentally ill, or injured
patients in a healthcare setting. Performs direct care duties, including
bathing, feeding, dressing, and ambulating.
• Drivers
Dispatched to homes and other locations to transport seriously
ill or injured persons to the hospital for medical attention.
homes.
• Cleaners
Perform general housekeeping tasks, such as cleaning the
rooms, hallways, offices and public areas, emptying trash,
changing linens and making beds.
• Cooks
Prepare and cook large quantities of food.
Let’s watch the video !
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dhDt1pXuCC8
 Exercise 1: Building Vocabularies
Please find 10 of job professions that you know in
daily life? Then explain about the job descriptions of
each professions?
Look at the example below !
Profession Job Description

Teacher To teach and share

knowledge to the students
at school
…….. ……..

…….. ……..
Share it !
Activity 1: Finding the reasons
 Why you became a nurse.
 What you are doing now.
 Your career plans.

 Make a short video approx. 3 min.

Function of each part of speech
Activity 2: Finding a part of speech
• Please find 10 parts of speech and classify them based
on the each types.
For example:
•
Noun preposit adject prono conjuncti verb Interjecti adverb
ion ive un on on
Glass on smart he or work Hello! slowly
 References
• Azar, B. S. 2012. Understanding and Using English
Grammar, 3th Edition. New Jersey. Prentice Hall.
• Grice, Tony. 2011. Oxford English for Careers Nursing 1
Practice. Oxford University Press.
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dhDt1pXuCC8
• https://targetjobs.co.uk/careers-advice/job-
descriptions/279311-doctor-hospital-job-description
Thank You