Fortis Medical Centre Kolkatta : ANESTHESIOLOGIST

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JOB DESCRIPTION OF ANESTHESIOLOGIST

Qualification : India: M.D/D.N.B (Anesth) (D.A) U.K.: F.R.C.A. (Anesth)
Location :Kolkata
Job Summary :

The Anesthesiologist should have core expertise in areas such as :
1.1. Surgery-wise :
1.1.Cardiac and Cardiac intervention procedures
1.2.Gynecological & obstetrics surgeries
1.3.Orthopedic & Spine surgeries
1.4.Neurosurgery, pediatric surgery
1.5.General surgery.
1.6.Technique wise :
1.7. General
1.8. Spinal and Epidural
1.9. Regional
Job Duties

1. The Anesthesiologist should have core expertise in area such as :
** Cardiac Anesthesia.
** Neurosurgery.
** Pediatrics surgery
** Orthopedic and Spine surgeries.
** Other surgeries.
** To direct and supervise activities of anesthesia department in accordance with established standards and administrative policies.
** To establish department clinical work procedures and assign and supervises activities of all the department personnel.
** To review and forward the requisitions of supplies and equipment.
** To confers with members of surgical staff and with departments heads to determine method and type of anesthesia for each surgical procedures.
** To participate with the members of other department in planning joint administrative and technical programs and make recommendation for maximum coordination of anesthesiological services with other patients services.
** To conduct studies and research program on effectiveness and usefulness of new techniques and anesthetics.
** To administer various type of anesthetics to render patient insensible to pain during surgical procedures, manipulation or setting of fractures, deliveries and other therapeutics and diagnostics measures such as :
** Examine patients to determine degree of surgical risk, type of anesthetic to be administered, and pre-anesthetic sedation.
** To select anesthetic best adapted to patient’s condition and risk involved.
** To position patient on operating table and administer anesthetic as prescribed by general medical standards.
** To inspect equipments before anesthesia, to determine that it is working properly. If working improperly, makes adjustments or substitute equipment.
** To observe and monitor the anesthetized patient for adverse reactions, advise physicians of conditions, and initiate remedial measures.
** To maintain records of anesthetic administered, condition of patients prior to and throughout anesthesia, preaneasthetic and post anesthetic medication, and conditions of patients at close of operation.
** To administer treatment to patients in case of post anesthetic complications.
** To accompany patients to recovery room or ICCU/SICU.
** To look after the management of pain after the surgery in co-ordination with the surgeon.
** To instruct interns, residents and nurses in methods and techniques of anesthesiology.
** To manage the working of SICU.
** To undertake patient care in critical area of SICU
** To supervise, guide & manage the Resident, Nurses and other staff in SICU.
** To confer with the principle doctor of the patient in SICU about planning treatment and the progress of the patients.

Skill Sets :
Verbal Ability and the Ability to comprehend verbal instructions given by the supervisor or head of the department and to give accurate and tactful explanations to patients and their relatives.
Other Skills
** Have an affinity for teamwork.
** Technical Knowledge.
** Able to work accurately and with minimal supervision.
** Technical skills required for using and maintaining the various equipments and the computer.
** Ability to comprehend written instructions given by the Doctors and coordinate with other related departmental personnel.
** Ability to plan & organize ones work schedule effectively.
** Speaking and listening are essential requirements to understand and carry out the instructions given by the supervisors and other related departmental personnel.

Pls email careerskol [AT] fortishospitals.in or send your resumes to :
Fortis Medical Centre
2/7,Sarat Bose Road, 1st building, vasundhara building,
Kolkatta-700020

http://www.fortishospitals.com