ABOUT US

Fakeeh Health is a pioneering healthcare group brought to the UAE by the esteemed founders of Fakeeh Care Group, KSA. With a strong legacy in clinical excellence, research & innovation, and academic integration, Fakeeh Health stands as a testament to our unwavering commitment to delivering holistic, high-quality, and accessible healthcare.

Fakeeh Health includes a network of patient-focused facilities led by our flagship, Fakeeh University Hospital, where Person-Centered Care (PCC) guides both patient and employee experiences. As a Planetree-aligned organization, we foster a supportive and empowering work culture. Our network also includes Fakeeh MediCenters across Dubai for accessible primary care, the tech-enabled Fakeeh Smart Clinic for hybrid physical and virtual care, and Fakeeh DaySurge, focused on minimally invasive, same-day procedures.

Aligned with our organizational values and PCC goals, we value professionals who bring experience in community engagement or corporate social responsibility (CSR), as such backgrounds reflect our shared commitment to meaningful social impact and community upliftment.

JOB PURPOSE:

To ensure the safe administration of anesthesia and sedation, provide effective pain management, and support the perioperative care of patients undergoing medical and surgical procedures.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Administers anesthesia using various techniques (e.g., general anesthesia, local, neuraxial, or ultrasound-guided nerve blocks) tailored to patient needs and as per assigned clinical privileges.
• Performs Pre-anesthesia and pre-induction assessments for patients planned for anesthesia. Monitors patients before, during, and after procedures to manage pain and maintain stable vital signs.
• Responds to and manage adverse reactions or complications related to anesthesia.
• Maintains accurate documentation of anesthesia administration, including medication types, dosages, and patient responses.
• Assess patient risk by reviewing medical histories, conducting examinations, and ordering diagnostic tests when necessary.
• Collaborates with surgeons, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to determine optimal anesthesia plans.
• Provides airway management and life support during anesthesia and sedation.
• Supervises recovery post-anesthesia and determines readiness for patient discharge from PACU.
• Guides and oversees residents, technicians, nurses, and support staff in anesthesia-related tasks.
• Oversees the duties of residents, technicians, nurses and other healthcare support staff.
• Educates patients and families about post-procedure care, potential complications, and preventive health strategies.
• Participates in teaching activities, departmental rounds, and educational initiatives as requested.
• Participates in departmental meetings and contribute to scientific and educational activities.
• Ensures adherence to safety and quality protocols in line with organizational standards.
• Be competent in advanced monitoring, sedation techniques, pharmacology, response to emergencies, managing complications and recovery protocols.

Experience:

• At least 5 years of experience within the field of general anesthesia, in recognized health centers after completion of training recognized by the regional health regulatory authority.

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine and Surgery, MD Anesthesia 

DHA Eligibility / License as Specialist Anesthetist