DEADLINE: 31/05/2025

Anesthetic Officer

Full-time

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is hiring an Anesthetic Officer responsible for administering anesthesia and managing patients in the theatre and post-operative patients.

Major Responsibilities

• preparing patients for anesthesia and administering it.

• Providing pre and post-operative care to patient.

• Providing resuscitation services in case of emergency and disaster situations.

• Maintaining anesthetic operational equipment and ensuring their functionality.

• Requisitioning and accounting for anesthetic materials and sundries.

• Supervising and appraising staff.

• Adhering to professional and service code of conduct and ethics.

• Supporting research activities.

• Compiling and submitting reports to relevant authorities.

• Provide regular feedback to the Medical Officer on activity in the theater including patients’ condition and progress.

• Assist in preparation of reports.

Minimum Qualifications:

• The ideal applicant must have a Diploma in Clinical Medicine, Nursing or Midwifery with a Diploma in Anesthesia from a recognized Institution.

• Must be registered with the Allied Health Professionals Council.

• At least three years’ working experience in a busy CeMONC site with a functional theatre.

• Experience in planning, organizing and coordinating theatre activities.

• Guidance and counselling.

• Concern for quality and standards of antitheological work.

• Ethics and integrity.

• Self-control and Stress management.

• Time management.

Please note: Applications will be reviewed on rolling basis

Deadline for receiving applications is 31^st May 2025.

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About The International Rescue Committee (IRC)

Industry: NGO

Location: Arua

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities. A force for humanity, IRC employees deliver lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions. If you're a solutions-driven, passionate change-maker, come join us in positively impacting the lives of millions of people world-wide for a better future.