Anaesthetic Officer job at Uganda Martyrs' Hospital (UMH) Diocese of Jinja
Posted by: great-volunteer
Posted date: 2026-Aug-23
Location: Jinja, Uganda, Jinja
Anaesthetic Officer 2026-08-22T17:32:08+00:00 Uganda Martyrs' Hospital (UMH) Diocese of Jinja https://www.ugashare.com/jsjobsdata/data/default_logo_company/defaultlogo.png https://www.ugashare.com/ FULL_TIME Jinja, Uganda Jinja 00256 Uganda Hospitality, and Tourism Healthcare, Human Resources 2026-09-04T17:00:00+00:00 8 ANAESTHETIC OFFICER â 1 POSITION Job Purpose The Anaesthetic Officer assists in the safe provision of anaesthesia and perioperative care under appropriate clinical supervision and in accordance with professional standards. Key Activities and Responsibilities - Assess and prepare patients for anaesthesia as authorised.
- Review relevant clinical information and investigations.
- Prepare anaesthetic equipment, medicines, and supplies.
- Assist with induction, maintenance, and recovery from anaesthesia.
- Monitor patients' vital signs and physiological status throughout procedures.
- Assist with airway management.
- Recognise and promptly respond to anaesthetic complications and emergencies.
- Maintain anaesthetic records accurately.
- Assist with patient positioning and safe transfer.
- Ensure anaesthetic equipment is cleaned, checked, and serviceable.
- Maintain appropriate infection prevention and control standards.
- Participate in pre-operative and post-operative patient care.
- Work closely with surgeons, theatre nurses, and other members of the surgical team.
Qualifications and Experience - Recognised qualification in Anaesthesia/Anaesthetic Practice.
- Registration with the appropriate professional regulatory body.
- Valid practising licence.
- Relevant theatre or anaesthesia experience is desirable.
JOB-6a89dd1860c42 Vacancy title: Anaesthetic Officer Jobs at: Uganda Martyrs' Hospital (UMH) Diocese of Jinja Deadline of this Job: Friday, September 4 2026 Duty Station: Jinja, Uganda | Jinja Summary Date Posted: Saturday, August 22 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed JOB DETAILS:
ANAESTHETIC OFFICER â 1 POSITION Job Purpose The Anaesthetic Officer assists in the safe provision of anaesthesia and perioperative care under appropriate clinical supervision and in accordance with professional standards. Key Activities and Responsibilities - Assess and prepare patients for anaesthesia as authorised.
- Review relevant clinical information and investigations.
- Prepare anaesthetic equipment, medicines, and supplies.
- Assist with induction, maintenance, and recovery from anaesthesia.
- Monitor patients' vital signs and physiological status throughout procedures.
- Assist with airway management.
- Recognise and promptly respond to anaesthetic complications and emergencies.
- Maintain anaesthetic records accurately.
- Assist with patient positioning and safe transfer.
- Ensure anaesthetic equipment is cleaned, checked, and serviceable.
- Maintain appropriate infection prevention and control standards.
- Participate in pre-operative and post-operative patient care.
- Work closely with surgeons, theatre nurses, and other members of the surgical team.
Qualifications and Experience - Recognised qualification in Anaesthesia/Anaesthetic Practice.
- Registration with the appropriate professional regulatory body.
- Valid practising licence.
- Relevant theatre or anaesthesia experience is desirable.
Work Hours: 8 Experience in Months: 12 Level of Education: bachelor degree Job application procedure Interested in applying for this job? Click here to submit your application now.
Interested and qualified candidates should submit: An application letter, detailed curriculum vitae (C.V) including contact details of 3 professional referees. Send the application physically or via the e-address. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All successful candidates will undergo reference checks and safeguarding screening in accordance with Diocesan recruitment policies.
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