Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, May 18: The Government Medical College and Associated Hospitals, Jammu have recently filled various posts for COVID-19 patient care and management under National Health Mission (NHM) and academic arrangement basis.
The institutions have recruited 14 Registrar/Demonstrators, 10 Medical Officers, 6 Research Scientists, 100 Staff Nurses, 25 Lab Assistants, 9 Lab Technicians and 10 Data Entry Operators till date.
In addition to this, the recruitment of 150 Staff Nurses, 30 Lab Assistants, 30 Pharmacists, 30 Operation Theatre Technicians, 30 Anaesthesia Technicians, etc. for Emergency COVID Response Package (ECRP) are under process and these posts will be filled within few days.
Sharing information in this regard, Dr Shashi Sudhan Sharma, Principal GMC Jammu, said that recruitment drives for various posts are in process and soon all these posts will be filled. She further said that patient care is their primary responsibility. “Our staff is working tirelessly despite catching infections in these tough times to provide best care to our patients,” she added.
It is pertinent to mention here that about 20% health care professionals are COVID positive at a given point of time. All efforts are being made to provide human resources to meet the evolving challenge in a fast track manner.
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