Obstetric Anaesthesia Fellowship: Leadership in High-Risk Care

The Coombe Hospital; Dublin; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Coombe Hospital in Dublin invites applications for a 12-month Obstetric Anaesthesia and Analgesia Fellowship. The role focuses on neuraxial blockade techniques, ultrasound-guided neuraxial anaesthesia, intraoperative and postoperative obstetric care, and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Fellows rotate through the delivery suite, HDU and theatre, with a 1:5 in-house on-call commitment. The program emphasizes clinical teaching, research, quality improvement and development as a clinical leader.

Qualifications

• Fellow must be an anaesthesiologist who has completed an approved anaesthesia-training program or a SAT year 7 trainee.
• Aims to develop expertise in obstetric anaesthesia, analgesia and perioperative care.
• Involves research, teaching and quality improvement components.

Responsibilities

• Rotate through delivery suite, HDU and obstetric theatre.
• Participate in a 1:5 in-house on-call rota.
• Engage in multidisciplinary teaching and clinical governance.
• Carry out a research project and QI initiative.

Skills

Neuraxial anaesthesia

Ultrasound guidance

Critical care obstetrics

Research methods

Medical education

Education

Approved anaesthesia-training program

Tools

Ultrasound machines

Neuraxial technique equipment

Job description

The Coombe Hospital in Dublin invites applications for a 12-month Obstetric Anaesthesia and Analgesia Fellowship. The role focuses on neuraxial blockade techniques, ultrasound-guided neuraxial anaesthesia, intraoperative and postoperative obstetric care, and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Fellows rotate through the delivery suite, HDU and theatre, with a 1:5 in-house on-call commitment. The program emphasizes clinical teaching, research, quality improvement and development as a clinical leader.