Anaesthesiologist
Deka Minas
- Johannesburg, Gauteng
- Temporary
- Full-time
- Attend anesthesia ambulatory or emergency cases and arrange for emergency treatment, and specialized
- investigations in preparation for hospital admission.
- Attend and consult on ambulatory and inpatient anesthesia related problems.
- Performs pre-anesthesia assessment and evaluation
- Administer pre-anesthesia medication
- Provides appropriate invasive and non invasive monitoring modalities utilizing current standards and techniques.
- Recognizes abnormal patient response during anesthesia, selecting and implementing corrective action and requesting consultation whenever necessary.
- Performs conscious Sedation Techniques Inside and Outside the Operating Theatre.
- Perform competent Cardiopulmonary resuscitation management.
- Performs all aspects of airway management.
- Performs mechanical ventilation/oxygen therapy.
- Provide services in day-case anesthesia
- Performs timely and appropriate post anesthesia /post operative care/discharge.
- Competent in the management of acute pain.
- Performs competent Hypotensive anesthetic techniques.
- Performs safe anesthesia procedure that includes; Subarachnoid, epidural, caudal, and diagnostic and therapeutic nerve blocks for upper and lower extremities
- Evaluates patient response during emergence from anesthesia and instituting pharmacological or supportive treatment to ensure patient stability during transfer.
- Select, obtain or administer anesthetics, adjuvant drugs, accessory drugs, fluids and blood product necessary to manage the patient.
- Lead the team in response to providing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and other activities in patients with systemic cardiovascular compromise and participate in audits pertaining to such actions.
- Admission, transfer, and discharge of the patients from the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) in collaboration with the treating physicians and related healthcare providers.
- Maintain timely and accurate medical records.
- Supervising the Registrar and Residents continuously helping them to follow the International Standards in Anesthesia and compliance to the hospital policies.
- Assist and participates in continuous medical education program in anesthesia department.
- Performs other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.
- Basic and advanced skills in airway management and maintenance including intubation and mechanical ventilation as well as in crisis scenarios.
- Pharmacological and physiological knowledge in management of patients undergoing anesthesia, pain management, and sedation.
- Mastery in multi system approach in patient's assessment, monitoring and management coupled with excellent competency on bedside care procedures.
- Working to advance knowledge in the use of anesthesia machines and adjuncts and process connoting the physiology of delivering anesthesia.
- Holder of a Bachelor Degree in medicine and surgery or equivalent, with fellowship or M.D degree
- Licensed by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties as Anesthesia Senior Registrar. (Expat - Company will assist with this)
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate and Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and pediatric advanced life support (PALS)
- At least 3 years experience as Senior Registrar in a recognized hospital or healthcare institution.
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