Specialist Anesthesia

Job description / Role

- Use intravenous, local, caudal or spinal methods to administer sedation or pain medications during surgical and other medical procedures
- Supervise patients and monitor their pain medications before, during and after surgery; offset adverse complications or reactions; record amount and type of anesthesia as well as the patients’ conditions throughout procedures
- Determine risk during medical procedures by taking medical histories, examining patients and ordering diagnostic procedures like x-rays and laboratory tests; discuss with other healthcare professionals about the method and type of anesthetic to make patients numb to pain
- Provide and sustain airway management and life support during emergency surgery
- Monitor patients post-surgery and determine when they are stabilized enough to move to another room or go home
- Manage anesthesiological services and coordinate with other professionals to formulate procedures and plans; direct the duties of medical technicians, nurses and other healthcare support staff
- Educate patients and families on post-procedure care and possible complications; instruct on different ways to prevent disease and improve health

Requirements

Qualification:
- MD Anesthesiology
- HAAD License

Experience:
Minimum 3 years’ experience. The successful candidate will be required to pass competencies for this position.

Skills:
- Maintains an effective rapport with patients, visitors, physicians, subordinates and other directors.
- Works collaboratively with other staff members to provide continuous service to the organization.
- Ability to express self in the areas of communication (verbal, written, non-verbal).

About the Company

A leading healthcare entity in the UAE.