The Assistant Anesthetic Officer administers anaesthesia and monitors patients before, during and after surgery at a district health facility, working with the surgical team under established clinical protocols.
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Nakaseke District Local Government
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Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
- Administer anaesthesia to patients undergoing surgery as prescribed and per protocol.
- Assess patients before surgery and prepare anaesthetic plans and equipment.
- Monitor patients throughout surgery and recovery and manage complications promptly.
- Maintain anaesthetic records, theatre registers and drug accountability.
- Manage oxygen, anaesthetic gases, drugs and equipment in the theatre.
- Support resuscitation and emergency care in the facility.
- Observe infection prevention, safety and waste disposal standards in theatre.
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Qualifications & Experience:
- Diploma in Anaesthesia or its equivalent from a recognised institution.
- Registration with the Allied Health Professionals Council with a valid practising licence.
- Experience in a theatre or anaesthesia setting is an advantage.
- Knowledge of anaesthetic protocols and patient monitoring.
Skills & Competencies:
- Clinical competence in anaesthesia and monitoring.
- Calm decision making in emergencies.
- Accuracy in drug and equipment records.
- Teamwork with surgeons and theatre staff.
- Integrity and confidentiality.
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