
Sigma Consult is a key player in business consulting and advisory services within Nigeria with focus on the healthcare industry. We bridge gaps between inputs and outputs thereby increasing the productivity of its clients.
Consultant Anesthesiologist
- Job Type: Full Time
- Qualification: BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA, Others
- Experience: 5 years
- Location: Abuja
- Job Field: Medical / Healthcare
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Consultant Anesthesiologistto join our reputable healthcare team in Abuja. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing anesthesia care and pain relief before, during, and after surgical and medical procedures. This role requires clinical expertise, patient-centered communication, and the ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the highest standards of care.
Key Responsibilities:
Preoperative Duties:
- Conduct thorough pre-operative assessments, including review of patient history, medications, allergies, and risk factors.
- Develop personalized anaesthetic plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Educate patients and their families on the anesthetic process, including risks, benefits, and recovery expectations.
Intraoperative Duties:
- Administer appropriate types of anesthesia (general, local, regional) with precision and care.
- Monitor and interpret vital signs including ECG, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, and respiratory status.
- Adjust anesthetic levels in real-time to maintain optimal patient stability and comfort.
- Perform airway management, including tracheal intubation and extubation when necessary.
Postoperative Duties:
- Provide comprehensive post-anesthesia care, including pain management and monitoring recovery.
- Assess recovery progress and determine readiness for discharge from recovery units.
- Offer post-operative education and communicate effectively with patients, families, and clinical teams.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Medical Degree (MBBS or equivalent) from a recognized institution.
- Postgraduate Fellowship in Anesthesia from a recognised body (e.g., National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria or West African College of Surgeons).
- Full registration and valid license with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).
- Completion of a one-year internship and NYSC discharge or exemption certificate.
- Demonstrated experience in anesthesia and perioperative care in a clinical setting.
- Strong decision-making and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and teamwork abilities.
Benefits:
- Competitive and attractive salary structure (commensurate with experience).
- Access to continuous medical education and professional development.
- Health insurance package.
- Opportunities for career progression in a well-established healthcare facility.
- A collaborative, supportive, and patient-centered work environment.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to Sigma Consult on www.mysigma.io to apply