Consultant Anesthetist at Sigma Consult

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
1 day ago

Additional Details

Job ID
119794
Job Views
23

Job Description






Salary: ₦1,800,000 - ₦3,000,000 



Objective:



The Consultant Anesthetist is responsible for the safe administration and management of anesthetic procedures, critical care management, and supervision of intensive care and high-dependency units. The role also involves pre-anesthetic checks, clinic duties, and ensuring compliance with clinical guidelines to ensure optimal patient outcomes.



Key Responsibilities:



Clinical Duties:




  • Administer and manage anesthetic procedures during surgeries, ensuring patient safety and comfort.

  • Conduct pre-anesthetic assessments, evaluating patients’ medical histories and making recommendations for anesthesia management.

  • Supervise and manage critical care in the intensive care unit (ICU) and high-dependency units (HDU), ensuring appropriate monitoring and intervention.

  • Develop and adhere to clinical practice guidelines for anesthetic care and critical care management.

  • Provide case reporting and documentation in line with hospital policies.

  • Conduct pre-anesthetic checks and clinics, preparing patients for surgery and anesthesia.



Leadership & Supervision:




  • Supervise medical officers and nursing staff, providing teaching, support, and guidance as needed.

  • Ensure high standards of patient care and maintain a safe working environment in the clinical setting.



Job Requirements:



Education & Qualifications:




  • MBBS or equivalent medical degree.

  • Postgraduate training in Anesthesia from a recognized institution.



Professional Qualifications:




  • Valid medical practicing license with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).



Experience:




  • At least 2 years post-residency experience in anesthesia is desirable.



Functional/Technical Skills:




  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

  • Teaching, support, and supervisory skills, especially for medical officers and nurses.



Managerial Skills:




  • Service-oriented, courteous, and a team player.

  • Ability to multitask with a high level of discipline and loyalty.

  • Strong problem-solving skills, with leadership potential.

  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure in high-stress situations.

  • Computer literacy and familiarity with hospital management systems.



Benefits:




  • Health Insurance

  • Annual Performance Bonus

  • Pension Scheme

  • Training and Development Programs

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Career Advancement Opportunities



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