Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, June 28, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Responsible for offering high skilled peri-operative patient care, including but not limited to patient optimization preoperatively, intraoperative anaesthetics provision with patient safety management and managing post-operative pain and anaesthesia related complications as well as delivery of procedural sedation in remote areas.

Roles and Responsibilities
• Running preoperative anesthesia clinic for patient assessment and optimization before procedures
• Patients and families education on anaesthesia provision, risks associated, benefits and obtaining anaesthesia consents pre-operatively
• Complete documentation of patients’ histories, assessment, risk stratification, anaesthetics, vitals, complications and management accordingly
• Administrations of anaesthetics gases and medications peri-operatively
• Continuous monitoring of vital signs intraoperatively and managing complications.
• Pain management through different modalities, regional blocks, intravenously, epidural catheters etc.
• Skills in Total Intravenous Aneasthesia (TIVA)
• The use of bispectral index and Entropy for TIVA depth monitoring
• Blind and ultrasound guided invasive lines insertion such as central lines, Swan Ganz catheters, arterial lines and peripheral vascular access
• Blind and ultrasound guided regional block anaesthesia
• Procedural sedation outside the operating theatres such as imaging rooms(MRI room and paediatric CT scans), endoscopies, bronchoscopies and bedside procedural sedation
• Expertise in various anaesthesia sub-specialties including but not limited to obstetrics anaesthesia, both elective and emergency procedures, gynaecology, general surgery, laparoscopies, vascular, neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, ophthalmology, ENT, paediatric/neonatal surgery, urology and day surgery.
• Participating in code blues state of emergency that may occur at different areas of the hospital.
• Participating in weekly CME and other departmental meetings
• Any other roles assigned by the Supervisor or Designee.
• Senior Anaesthesiologist Job Vacancy at Aga Khan Health Service

Qualifications and Experience
• Minimum Master of Medicine in Anaesthesiology from a recognized University
• Must be registered by the Medical Council of Tanganyika
• Must have valid practicing License from Medical Council Of Tanganyika
• Minimum of Six(6)years of relevant experience working as Anaesthesiologist.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatrics Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Providers (NRP)

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 72

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Please note: only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Application letter, cv and education certificates should be submitted electronically to: hr@akhst.org  with the subject line of the position or hand delivered to human resource department, p. 0. Box 2289, ocean road, dar es salaam.Closing date for submission of applications is end of business day on july 13th, 2022.

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