Anesthetist

JOB DESCRIPTION AND SPECIFICATION Anesthetist     Reporting to MCH Specialty Manager  Place of work MCH Center  Job Grade 9 Category Clinical  Code TBD   JOB SUMMARY Under the supervision of the MSIE Specialty Centre Manager, Anesthetist assesses pre-operative patient, provides anesthesia and carries out intra and post anesthesia patient care. Ensures that all the required inputs for anesthesia administration are  readily available and the machine is always in working conditions. DUTIES/TASKS Takes patient / client history for pre-anesthetic assessment, examines and gives the necessary precautions before operation in consultation with the gynecologist/ obstetrician.  Ensures that the anesthesia unit is equipped with the necessary machineries, equipment, medication and supplies. Keeps the centre's resources in orderly and cost-effective manner. Follows patients in intensive care unit that require his/her skill in collaboration with other health professionals. Takes the leading role in providing anesthesia for patients undergoing operation in collaboration with the obstetrician / gynecologist and other team members in the operation theatre. Makes sure the patient / client are given the necessary preoperative care including consent and appropriately handover to the concerned team for post-operative care. Prepares and submits periodic reports to his/her immediate supervisor. Make an on-time report for the clinical incident happened in the center as per the guideline of MSIE.  Performs related tasks as required.