Overview
The Junior Consultant – Anaesthesiology delivers high-quality peri-operative anaesthetic care, with emphasis on Obstetrics and Gynaecology, and works closely with the OB/GYN, paediatrician, and operating theatre staff.
Key Responsibilities
- Delivers high-quality peri-operative anaesthetic care, including pre-operative assessment, intra-operative management and post-operative support.
- Works closely with the OB/GYN, paediatrician, and operating theatre staff.
- Acts as supervisor and leader of surgical activities.
- Is in direct communication with the operating theatre team and the rest of the clinical team of the inpatient unit.
- Ensures patient safety through tailored anaesthesia plans, evidence-based protocols and participation in quality and safety initiatives.
- Supports clinical governance through supervision and training.
- Contributes to research and learning.
- Collaborates across departments to support emergency and routine care.
- Oversees safe OT operations, including pharmacy and equipment management.
- Manages documentation and reporting.
- Upholds safeguarding, IPC and confidentiality standards in line with Save the Children and national guidelines.
Required Experience
- Minimum of 1-year experience practising independently as an anaesthesiologist.
- Minimum of 1-year practical experience after completion of the diploma in any reputed Hospital and clinic.
- Evidence of in-date training in advanced life support (adult, paediatric and neonatal) or equivalent.
- Proven capacity to supervise, train and coach relevant staff.
- Experience in a leadership role within a department, clinical lead.
- Proven experience of delivering service improvement, managing change and collaborating with own or another organisation.
Qualifications
• MBBS with Diploma in Anesthesiology or equivalent.
