Specialist Anaesthesiologist

Job Description

• Provide and monitor 24 hours emergency anesthesia.
• Help provide support for 24 hours epidural services.
• Provide anesthetics to patients for surgery and intensive care.
• The main responsibility would be to care for patients before, during and after surgery, making sure that they are safe and comfortable.
• Anesthetists form the largest single hospital medical specialty and their skills are used in all aspects of patient care.
• The perioperative anesthetic care of the surgical patient is the core of specialty work (and this includes all types
• of surgery from simple body surface surgery in adults to the most complex surgery in patients of all ages,
• including the premature newborn.
• Preoperative preparation of surgical patients.
• Prepare patients for surgery by explaining any risks or side effects
• Observe and monitor patients during surgery, responding quickly to any changes.
• Work with the consultant staff to provide a comprehensive anesthesia services across NMCRH-KC.
• Expected to participate in overall provision of anesthetic services within the department, to deputies for absent
• colleagues, to work flexibly, to ensure services and patient care.