Junior Consultant

Junior Consultant – Anaesthesia

Job Title: Junior Consultant – Anaesthesia
Department: Anaesthesiology
Reports To: Head of Department / Senior Consultant – Anaesthesia
Location: [Hospital/Institution Name]
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough pre-operative assessment and anaesthesia planning.
• Administer general, regional, and monitored anaesthesia under appropriate supervision.
• Monitor patients intra-operatively and manage airway, ventilation, haemodynamics, and anaesthetic complications.
• Provide post-operative pain management and monitor recovery from anaesthesia.
• Attend anaesthesia-related emergencies and provide resuscitation support when required.
• Assist in management of critically ill patients in ICU/HDU, as applicable.
• Maintain accurate patient records, anaesthesia charts, and clinical documentation.
• Ensure compliance with hospital protocols, infection-control standards, and patient-safety practices.
• Participate in OT duties, emergency/on-call services, teaching, audits, and departmental meetings.
• Coordinate effectively with surgeons, intensivists, nursing staff, and other clinical teams.