Attending Consultant / Associate consultant - Anaesthesia

Job brief

We are looking for an Anesthesiologist to join our team. This person will provide patients with high-quality and painless care during surgical procedures. Anesthesiologists play a key role in taking care of patients and ensuring patients receive the care they need throughout a procedure.

Anesthesiologist responsibilities include administering and managing anesthesia as part of the process before, during and after surgery. They also evaluate patients and their medical history prior to surgery, including prescription medicine, over-the-counter medicine and herbal supplements.

Ultimately, you will administer, monitor and record the type and amount of anesthesia used during the procedure. You will collaborate with other physicians for patients that require at-home pain management.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients to ensure they are prepared for surgery
• Monitor vital signs during surgery
• Manage medical problems if they occur during surgery
• Making cooperative decisions that are in the best interests of the patient
• Monitor recovery
• Determine when a patient has recovered from the effects of anesthesia 
• Create recovery plans 
• Consult with other doctors on patient care
• Decide when a patient is ready to be discharged or be moved to a specific room

Requirements and skills

• Proven work experience as an Anesthesiologist or similar role
• MD or DNB qualification