Anesthesiologist at Cure International, Inc.

Cure International, Inc.

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Position: Anesthesiologist

Job Time: Full-Time

Job Type: Permanent

Place of Work: Addis Ababa - Ethiopia

Posted date: 3 years ago

Deadline: Submition date is over

CURE has an exceptional opportunity for an Anesthesiologist at its hospital in Ethiopia. This position represents a unique opportunity for a challenging and fulfilling career in improving the standard of health of a community. The Anesthesiologist will be responsible for providing hands-on anesthesia care to our patients, which adheres to the quality standards of CURE.  

Responsibilities include:

• Complete preoperative anesthesia evaluations and make recommendations for appropriate anesthesia interventions.
• Utilize appropriate monitors, equipment, supplies, and medications in the set up for, and completion of, appropriate anesthesia interventions.
• Perform induction, maintenance & emergence of general anesthesia.  Perform effective management of the patient airway and fluid resuscitation.  Address and resolve any anesthesia-related complications that may arise.
• Perform various regional anesthesia techniques.
• Assess and implement pain management in the postoperative recovery period.
• Accurately and thoroughly chart pertinent patient information.
• Ensure the safety of patients during consultations, surgical interventions and in the postoperative environment.
• Assist the Medical Director in ensuring the maintenance of an accurate and adequate supply of medications and supplies.

Qualified candidates for this position will possess the following:

• Medical degree (MD or DO) from a qualified, recognized medical institution.
• Board certification, or board eligible, preferred.
• Current and unrestricted medical license.
• Two (2) years of experience in a private or hospital practice.
• Experience in the developing world strongly preferred.
• Fluency in English required.  Fluency in one of the local language(s) may also be required depending on the location.
• Strong communication skills, especially with those of different cultures.
• Competency and proficiency in anesthetic procedures.