Anesthetist

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Reporting to: MCH Specialty Manager Place of Work: MCH Center Job Grade: 9 Category: Clinical Code: TBD

Job Summary

Under the supervision of the MSIE Specialty Centre Manager, the anesthetist assesses pre-operative patients, provides anesthesia and carries out intra and post anesthesia patient care. Ensures that all the required inputs for anesthesia administration are readily available and the machine is always in working condition.

Duties/Tasks

• Takes patient/client history for pre-anesthetic assessment, examines and gives the necessary precautions before operation in consultation with the gynecologist/obstetrician.
• Ensures that the anesthesia unit is equipped with the necessary machinery, equipment, medication and supplies.
• Keeps the centre's resources in an orderly and cost-effective manner.
• Follows patients in intensive care unit that require his/her skill in collaboration with other health professionals.
• Takes the leading role in providing anesthesia for patients undergoing operation in collaboration with the obstetrician/gynecologist and other team members in the operation theatre.
• Makes sure the patient/client are given the necessary preoperative care including consent and appropriately handover to the concerned team for post-operative care.
• Prepares and submits periodic reports to his/her immediate supervisor.
• Makes an on-time report for the clinical incident happened in the center as per the guideline of MSIE.
• Performs related tasks as required.

Qualification Requirements

Education

• BSc in Anesthesia.

Experience

• Four years of directly relevant experience.

Skills, Attitudes and Attributes

• Good communication skills.
• Good skill to evaluate patients to ensure their capacity to withstand and go through the anesthesia procedures.
• Ability to make logical and timely decisions.
• Special training in anesthetics.
• Pro-choice.

Required Skills

• Communication.
• Teamwork.

How to Apply

We invite candidates meeting the required qualifications to download and fill the job application form from https://mariestopes.org.et/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2022/06/MSIE-Job-Application-Form.pdf and email to Humanresource@mariestopes.org.et before the closing date of this announcement on April 5, 2026.

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