Requirements for appointment

• Be a citizen of Kenya;
• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.Ch.B) degree from a university recognized by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council;
• Be a holder of a Master of Medicine Degree in Anesthesia from a university recognized by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council;
• Must have served as Medical Specialist II for a minimum period of three (3) years;
• Registration by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council;
• Must have a valid practicing license from Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council.

Duties and responsibilities
The Anaesthesiologist will be responsible to the employer and the supervisor for the following;

• Providing anaesthesia with full range of anaesthetic agents, methods and techniques
• Administering pain relief before, during and after medical procedures when necessary ;
• Monitoring patients’ vital signs during procedures when need be;
• Supervising Anesthesia Assistants and Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists;
• Approving general, sedative, regional or local anesthetics;
• Reviewing medical files and laboratory results for patients;
• Informing patients of risks associated with anesthesia;
• Complying with medical and hospital policies and
• Any other duty that may be assigned by the supervisor.

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