Qualifications

· Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) from a recognized institution.

· Fellowship or equivalent postgraduate qualification in Anaesthesia.

· Possession of a valid medical license.

Experience

· Minimum of 5 years’ experience post-qualification in Anaesthesia, working in a busy tertiary hospital environment.

· Proven expertise in providing anaesthesia for a broad range of surgical specialities, including managing high-risk patients.

· Significant experience in regional anaesthesia techniques and advanced airway management.

Clinical Leadership and Anaesthesia Services

· Provide expert anaesthetic services for a wide range of surgical procedures, including general surgery, orthopaedics, obstetrics & gynaecology, cardiothoracic, and paediatrics.

· Perform pre-operative patient assessments to evaluate risks and determine appropriate anaesthetic plans.

· Administer general, regional, and local anaesthesia and sedation, ensuring patient comfort and safety throughout procedures.

· Manage patients’ airway, pulmonary and cardiovascular status, and fluid balance during surgery.

· Provide post-operative pain management and critical care support in the recovery room, ICU, and high-dependency units.

Quality Assurance and Patient Safety

· Implement and adhere to international clinical guidelines and protocols for anaesthesia and patient safety.

· Participate in morbidity and mortality meetings and clinical audits to review outcomes and drive continuous improvement.

· Ensure strict compliance with infection control and sterility protocols within the operating theatre environment.

· Champion the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist and other safety initiatives.

Innovation, Research and Development

· Lead the adoption of new anaesthetic techniques, pharmacological agents, and monitoring technologies to enhance patient care.

· Participate in and encourage departmental research, particularly in areas of perioperative medicine and pain management.

· Contribute to AMCE’s knowledge-sharing culture through teaching, training, and presentation of clinical findings.

Leadership and Mentorship

· Provide clinical supervision, guidance, and training to Resident Doctors, Anaesthetic Officers, and other junior medical staff.

· Foster a culture of learning, professionalism, and excellence within the anaesthesia and perioperative team.

· Conduct performance reviews and support the professional development of team members.