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Anaesthetic Officer job at Medical Teams International Uganda | Apply Now
Are you looking for Medical jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Anaesthetic Officer job at Medical Teams International Uganda
Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
In our broken world, so many people are suffering. They are pushed to the margins and forgotten. Men, women and children are persecuted and left without homes. They are hurting, sick and in crisis.
God calls us to love the vulnerable, to dare to love like Jesus. He uses us to provide people in crisis with protection and care.
We work to restore health as the first step to restoring hope. Because every person deserves the chance for a better life.
Anaesthetic Officer job at Medical Teams International Uganda
Medical Teams International Uganda
Supervise all pharmacy related activities (stock control, station re-stocking, inventories, expired drugs, etc.) and other equipment of anaesthetic ward, follow-up of narcotics and sedatives (register, consumptions, empty phials, etc.), and ensure sufficient supply for to perform medical activities; accountable for the appropriate use of materials and assets
Before surgery, provide patient and attendant with appropriate information on their condition and treatment options so patient can give informed consent; assess patients readiness for surgery through physical examination, reviewing medical history and laboratory results, and obtain patients written authorization for operation
During surgery, administer anaesthesia to control patients pain and level of consciousness and provide continual medical assessment of vital life functions
After surgery, identify evidence of recovery and determine when patient has been stabilized sufficiently to be moved to the ward or sent home
Supervise the Theatre Assistant to ensure the operating room is clean and ready for surgery; Provide continuous learning and development opportunities for the Theatre staff
Ensure biomedical equipment is in good working order by using in accordance with user manual and protocols, perform cleaning and minor maintenance and alert supervisor in case of malfunctioning
Supervise all pharmacy related activities (stock control, station re-stocking, inventories, expired drugs, etc.) and other equipment of anaesthetic ward, follow-up of narcotics and sedatives (register, consumptions, empty phials, etc.), and ensure sufficient supply for to perform medical activities; accountable for the appropriate use of materials and assets
Implement hygiene best practices and ensure the integrity of anaesthetic materials including decontamination, sterilisation and storage conditions to ensure the safety of patients and staff Produce reports as required
Ensure that medical practices are conducted with the highest level of integrity and ethics according to professional and MTI Code of Conduct
Ensure direct reports have clear objectives, receive mentorship and participate in capacity building opportunities
Conduct performance evaluations and enforce disciplinary procedures as per MTI policy
Other duties as assigned
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In-depth knowledge of anaesthetic operating principles
Knowledge of infection prevention and control (IPC) protocol
Highly skilled in administering anaesthesia and monitoring vital life functions
Skilled at capacity building and developing a high functioning team
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Skilled in writing reports
Keen interest to mentor others
Physically fit to assist in moving patients
Committed to high ethical standards
Ability to live and work in a remote area
Ability to support MTI Calling and adhere to the MTI Code of Conduct
Diploma in Anaesthesia from a recognized institution is required
Registration with Allied Health Professionals Council is required
Possession of a valid Annual Practicing License is required
Training as a Clinical Officer is an added advantage
Minimum 2 years of experience administering anaesthesia is required
Experience working with an international NGO is an added advantage
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