MSF anaesthetists are teachers and trainers, and are there to help people manage pain in sometimes unbearable circumstances. The role of an MSF anaesthetist is incredibly varied and involves training local staff, managing anaesthesia, and supporting pain management in various departments of a hospital.
Requirements
- Proven experience in anaesthetics
- Full registration (doctors without this will need to provide a transcript of training, from a recognised training faculty and proof of original registration in the country they are registered in)
- Ability to work with limited resources
- Availability for a minimum period of six weeks to a maximum of six months
- Minimum of three months travel or work experience in developing countries
- Ability to work in unstable environments
- Adaptable and able to work in a team
- Flexible and able to manage stress
- Able to provide training and supervision to others
- Fluency in English is essential
- Availability at short notice
- French or Arabic skills, which may be tested during the recruitment process