Consultant

Narayana Health (NH); Bengaluru; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Narayana Health invites applications for a Consultant – Cardiac Anaesthesiology at Mazumdar Shaw Medical Centre, Bengaluru. This role requires delivering expert anaesthesia for complex cardiac and vascular surgeries and collaborating with surgeons, intensivists, and perfusionists.

Responsibilities include pre-operative evaluation, intraoperative management, CPB coordination, perioperative care, and ICU management. Experience in cardiac anaesthesia is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed pre-operative evaluation and risk stratification of cardiac surgical patients.
• Develop individualized anaesthesia plans for complex cardiac and cardiothoracic procedures.
• Administer and manage anaesthesia for CABG, valve replacement and repair, congenital, aortic, thoracic, vascular, minimally invasive and complex cardiac procedures.
• Provide anaesthesia for interventional cardiology and electrophysiology procedures where applicable.
• Perform and interpret advanced haemodynamic monitoring, including invasive arterial and central venous monitoring.
• Manage TEE peri-operatively, where qualified.
• Participate in initiation and management of CPB with perfusion and surgical teams.
• Manage peri-operative complications including haemodynamic instability, arrhythmias and bleeding.
• Provide peri-operative care for high-risk and critically ill cardiac patients.
• Participate in cardiac surgical ICU management and post-operative ventilation and recovery.
• Manage post-operative pain and facilitate enhanced recovery where appropriate.
• Participate in emergency cardiac procedures and resuscitation.
• Work closely with cardiac surgeons, cardiologists, intensivists, perfusionists and nursing teams.
• Maintain accurate anaesthesia records and clinical documentation.
• Ensure adherence to hospital policies, protocols, infection-control standards and patient-safety practices.
• Participate in clinical audits, morbidity and mortality meetings, quality-improvement initiatives and CME programmes.
• Guide and train junior consultants, fellows, residents and anaesthesia technicians as applicable.

Job description

Job Description – ConsultantCardiac Anaesthesiologist

Job Title: Consultant – Cardiac Anaesthesiology

Department: Cardiac Anaesthesia / Cardiothoracic& Vascular Surgery

Location: Mazumdar Shaw Medical Centre

Employment Type: Full-time

Reporting To: Head of Department– Cardiac Anaesthesia /Medical Director

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct detailedpre-operative evaluationand risk stratificationof cardiac surgicalpatients.




• Develop individualized anaesthesia plans for complexcardiac and cardiothoracicprocedures.




• Administer and manage anaesthesia for:

  
  
  
  

  • CABG

  
  

  • Valve replacement and repair

  
  

  • Congenital cardiac surgery

  
  

  • Aortic surgery

  
  

  • Thoracic procedures

  
  

  • Major vascular procedures

  
  

  • Minimally invasive andcomplex cardiac procedures

  
  
  
  



• Provide anaesthesiaforinterventional cardiologyand electrophysiology procedures, where applicable.




• Perform and interpret advanced haemodynamic monitoring, including invasive arterialand central venousmonitoring.




• ManageTEE (Transesophageal Echocardiography)peri-operatively, wherequalified.




• Manage patients requiring inotropic and vasoactivesupport.




• Participate in initiationand management ofcardiopulmonary bypass (CPB)in coordination withthe perfusion andsurgical teams.




• Manage peri-operativecomplications includinghaemodynamic instability, arrhythmias, bleeding,coagulopathy and difficultairway.




• Provide peri-operativecare for high-risk and criticallyill cardiac patients.




• Participate incardiac surgical ICU management, includingpost-operative ventilation, haemodynamic support andearly recovery.




• Manage post-operative pain and facilitate enhancedrecovery where appropriate.




• Participate in emergencycardiac procedures andresuscitation.




• Work closely with cardiac surgeons, cardiologists, intensivists, perfusionists and nursing teams.




• Maintain accurate anaesthesiarecords and clinicaldocumentation.




• Ensure adherence tohospital policies, clinicalprotocols, infection-controlstandards and patient-safety practices.




• Participate in clinicalaudits, morbidity andmortality meetings, quality-improvement initiativesand CME programmes.




• Guide and train junior consultants, fellows, residents and anaesthesia techniciansas applicable.