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Anesthetic Assistant

Category

Clinical Medicine

Employment Type

Full-time

Location

Mbale, Uganda

Vacancies

1 position

Closing Date

12/31/2026
67 days left

Employer / Company

CURE Children's Hospital of Uganda logo
CURE Children's Hospital of Uganda
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Description (Public)

Anesthetic Assistant role at CURE Children's Hospital of Uganda, supporting safe, efficient, and compassionate anesthesia services by preparing equipment, managing supplies, assisting during procedures, and maintaining compliance with health and safety standards.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Prepare and clean anesthesia equipment tailored to each case
  • Assist anesthesia provider during induction and emergence phases
  • Support daily OR routines as directed by anesthesia provider or Operating Room In-Charge
  • Restock anesthesia cart and store daily; monitor usage and reorder supplies
  • Safely handle Oxygen, Medical Air, Nitrous Oxide, and Nitrogen cylinders
  • Inspect anesthesia machines and accessories for damage; clean and disinfect daily
  • Comply with hospital health and safety policies including safe handling of instruments
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and communicate effectively across disciplines
  • Participate in devotional time before surgery and attend chapel and Bible studies

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Completed Certificate in Medical Theatre Techniques or equivalent
  • Must be registered with the Allied Health Professionals Council
  • Ability to handle confidential documents appropriately

Skills & Competencies:

  • Attention to detail and physical stamina to stand for long periods
  • Equipment preparation and disinfection skills
  • Excellent communication and report writing skills
  • Good teamwork and interpersonal skills
  • Computer literacy (added advantage)

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