About You

We want individuals who support our mission of eliminating unsafe abortion by 2030 and who work with us to build an enabling environment to increase access to safe services everywhere. We expect all team members to share our vision and commitment to achieving our mission whilst promoting equality and safeguarding the welfare of all clients and colleagues.

JOB SUMMARY

Under the supervision of the MSIE Specialty Centre Manager, 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 conditions.

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 center'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 an operation in collaboration with the obstetrician/gynecologist and other team members in the operation theatre.
• Makes sure the patient/client is 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.
• Make an on-time report for the clinical incident that happened in the center as per the guideline of MSIE.
• Performs related tasks as required.

Job Requirements

Education

• BSc Degree in Anesthesia

Experience

• Four years directly relevant experience

Skills, Attitudes and Attributes

• Able to role-model inclusive and culturally sensitive attitudes and behaviors.
• Good Communication skills
• Committed to the protection of team members and clients, with a focus on vulnerable groups.
• Good skill to evaluate patients to ensure their capacity to withstand and go through the Anastasia procedures.
• Ability to make logical and timely decisions
• Special Training in Anesthetic
• Pro-Choice

Number of Position: (1)

Duty Station: Arada MCH Centre, Addis Ababa

Salary: As per MSI Ethiopia Reproductive Choices Salary Scale

How to Apply

Interested and qualified applicants should mail only their motivation letter and C.V, within ten (10) days from the date of this announcement to:

 Talent Acquisition and Development Department, MSI Ethiopia Reproductive Choices through the following e-mail address: HumanResource@mariestopes.org.et

Due to the volume of applications, we will only contact shortlisted candidates, and we are unable to provide any feedback on unsuccessful applications. Please mention the title of the position and workplace you applied for on the subject line of your email. 

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