Anesthetist Doctor

Job Title:

Consultant / Senior Resident Anesthetist

Department:

Anesthesiology & Critical Care

Reporting To:

Medical Director / Head of Anesthesiology / ICU In-Charge

Job Purpose:

To provide safe, effective, and timely anesthesia care for all surgical and procedural cases, manage ICU and critical care patients with acute or chronic cardiorespiratory conditions, and ensure smooth recovery and pain management post-surgery.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Operation Theatre & Procedural Anesthesia

• Administer anesthesia for all surgical specialties — General Anesthesia (GA), Spinal Anesthesia, Epidural, Monitored Anesthesia Care (MAC), and Regional Blocks.
• Pre-anesthetic evaluation of patients, including history taking, physical examination, and necessary investigations.
• Plan and execute anesthesia according to patient’s condition and surgical requirements.
• Provide regional nerve blocks for perioperative pain control.
• Ensure safe induction, maintenance, and emergence from anesthesia.
• Monitor patient’s vital signs and manage any intraoperative complications.

2. Post-Operative Recovery & Pain Management

• Manage patients in Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) for smooth recovery.
• Provide acute pain services, including post-op analgesia via intravenous, epidural, or nerve block methods.
• Monitor for and manage post-anesthesia complications (e.g., nausea, respiratory depression, hypotension).

3. ICU & Critical Care Coverage

• Provide 24/7 ICU coverage on rotation or as per roster.
• Manage ventilated patients and optimize ventilator settings according to diagnosis.
• Handle emergencies related to cardiorespiratory arrest, septic shock, acute kidney injury, and multi-organ failure.
• Perform critical care procedures such as intubation, central line insertion, arterial line placement, chest tube insertion, and tracheostomy assistance.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary ICU team for patient management plans.

4. Cardiorespiratory & Emergency Management

• Handle acute emergencies in ICU, wards, or emergency department.
• Expertise in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Immediate management of airway, breathing, and circulation in deteriorating patients.
• Manage cases of acute myocardial infarction, pulmonary embolism, ARDS, and other critical conditions.

5. Pre-Operative & Inter-Departmental Coordination

• Coordinate with surgeons, physicians, and other specialists for anesthesia planning.
• Advise on patient optimization before surgery, especially for high-risk and co-morbid patients.
• Attend multidisciplinary team meetings for complex cases.

6. Academic & Quality Responsibilities

• Maintain NABH/JCI documentation related to anesthesia and critical care.
• Participate in infection control programs in OT & ICU.
• Conduct CME sessions and training for ICU nurses, junior doctors, and paramedics.
• Keep updated with latest guidelines in anesthesia and critical care medicine.

7. On-Call & Roster Duties

• Participate in emergency on-call anesthesia services for trauma, obstetrics, and urgent surgeries.
• Cover ICU shifts as per hospital duty roster.

Qualifications & Experience:

• MD/DNB/Diploma in Anesthesiology from a recognized institution.
• Critical Care Medicine training preferred.
• SU (Surgical Unit) experience highly desirable.
• BLS & ACLS certification mandatory.

Key Skills:

• Proficient in airway management and advanced life support.
• Skilled in various anesthesia techniques and regional blocks.
• Strong decision-making in emergencies.
• Ability to work in high-pressure, multidisciplinary environments.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹121,261.81 - ₹225,819.21 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Urban Estate, Gurugram, Haryana: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Post MD / DNB Anesthesia : 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• MD / DNB Anesthesia degree (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person