Eye Foundation Hospital Group (EFHG) is a healthcare group with speciality in Eye care services. The Eye Foundation Hospital was started in 1993 as a high-tech specialist eye hospital capable of providing services comparable to those obtainable abroad. It is the first and foremost indigenous eye practice in the country that runs a group practice with many sub specialized ophthalmologists.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Anaesthetic Technician
Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports to: Consultant Anesthesiologist
Responsibilities
Before Surgery:
- Assisting in preparing a range of devices to maintain the patient's airway (e.g.laryngeal masks, endotracheal tube)
- Communicating with the patient when they arrive into the operating theatre
- Anesthetics checklist protocols should be prepared.
- Establishing and securing an airway under the supervision of the Consultant Anesthesiologist.
- Making sure that patients are positioned in such a way NOT to cause discomfort or injury during their procedure.
During Surgery:
- Monitoring and maintaining patients' vital signs.
- Acquiring and administering transfusion fluids and equipment.
- Work closely under the supervision of the Consultant Anesthesiologist.
After Surgery:
- Waking the patient after the surgery.
- Removing airway devices.
- Transferring patients to post-operative care units
Qualifications
- A certificate in Anesthetic Technology from a reputable university teaching hospital.
- At least 2 years work experience in the same role
- A good knowledge of peri-operatives is required for the role.
Skills and Competencies:
- Good communication and people skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Able to work under pressure.
- Good technical and measurement skills.
- Organized and methodical.
- Able to cope with the physical demands of the job.
Application Closing Date
31st March, 2024.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the mail.
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