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Doctor on call
The doctor on call is not a new job overall, but it has converted overtime to cover all the emergencies and the home doctor, and not surprisingly, it's also related to covid-19. The Commercial side and the advertisement made it even more accessible and put it on demand as the occasion arises.
The classic term of doctor on call will always be oriented to the ICU room, the emergency, and the long nights. It also gives the doctor a metaphorical point of view as a hero, so they cannot be summoned but only for exceptional cases. The night shifts are tiring and long, and believe me, most crises happen at night, so yes, the on-call duty is a bit hard and could be hectic. However, the role itself hint's they are only called for the bad and the critical moment's when general doctors need a helping hand.
The movies and tv series pictured the on-call doctors as ghostly characters and never sleeping people, which I think is true, corrupting your biological time and the nightlife could be a fantasy for some doctors. It's pretty, and it could change suddenly, But howsoever, you should be ready when it comes. The term doctor-on-call also expanded to be more comprehensive, and it took a commercial side. The seamless way to request a doctor and nurse you at your home is becoming more available day by day.
It's becoming a solution for many people, and the companies took this as an advantage and started advertising the comfort and the full stack doctor at your home. Honestly, it's a win-win situation. The technology made it even easier. You can just type it straight in google or simply download an app for a hospital you trust, and they are likely to have this kind of service. It's profitable and efficient and has many benefits, especially during the pandemic.
It reduces the crowd and makes it specific, and some of them made the commercial competition even easier with the free consultation over the phone. They can come fully equipped at your doorstep in less than an hour if the case is urgent or it's in a critical situation. Being a doctor on-call itself could be annoying and very bad for your health. Missing all the pleasant times you can enjoy and the constant feeling of the rush, you could cut any moment for the call of duty, and it's not a good thing to do for the rest of your life. It's reliable, and they are fast, the job is appreciated, and the 24/7 duty is something they should be praised for. The dedication for this job is remarkable, and that's what the world needs. Dependable people serve people in need, and they get valued for that. We need more of this. The world needs more of this. The critical cases in the world are rising, and with critical moments come creative solutions.
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