Job Purpose
- To provide safe anaesthesia and perioperative care, contribute to critical care and pain management, and support training and quality improvement.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Conduct pre-anaesthetic assessment and risk optimization for diverse surgical populations, including paediatrics and high-risk cases.
- Administer general, regional, and sedation anaesthesia; manage airway, fluid therapy, and intraoperative monitoring.
- Provide post-anaesthesia care, acute pain control, and manage perioperative complications.
- Support ICU/HDU services including mechanical ventilation and advanced life support.
- Ensure adherence to anaesthesia safety standards, infection prevention, and WHO Surgical Safety Checklist.
- Participate in MDT meetings, theatre user forums, and continuous quality improvement.
- Teach, supervise, and mentor trainees and other perioperative staff.
- Contribute to audits, research, and policy/protocol development in anaesthesia and perioperative medicine.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) from an institution recognized by KMPDC.
- MMed in Anaesthesiology and Critical Care or equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by KMPDC.
- Sub-specialty training (e.g., paediatric, cardiac, neuroanaesthesia, critical care, pain) will be an added advantage.
- Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC).
- Recognition as a specialist/sub-specialist by KMPDC.
- Retention in the KMPDC register.i
- Valid Practice License from KMPDC.
- Valid Indemnity Cover.
- Proficiency in computer applications.
- Compliance with Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.
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