Non-physician Anesthesiologist

Non-physician Anesthesiologist

Rwanda Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (RSOG)

The Rwanda Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (RSOG) is a professional organization that works to improve women's health in Rwanda. Its mission is to promote excellence in obstetrics and gynecology through clinical practice, training, research, and continuous professional development. RSOG advocates for and represents the OBGYN discipline, develops health programs, and works to maintain high ethical standards in the field. 

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Terms of Reference (ToR) for the Recruitment of a Non-Physician Anesthesiologist at the Rwanda Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (RSOG)

Introduction and Background

The Rwanda Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (RSOG) is a leading professional organization dedicated to enhancing maternal and reproductive health in Rwanda. RSOG is committed to advancing excellence in clinical practice, training, and research in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Through teaching initiatives and outreach programs, RSOG contributes significantly to improving maternal and child health outcomes in the country.

RSOG is seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and skilled Non-Physician Anesthesiologist (NPA) to join its clinical team in Ruhengeri Level Two Teaching Hospital. The ideal candidate will deliver high-quality anesthesia and perioperative care, actively contribute to clinical training, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure consistent, safe, and patient-centered service delivery.

This position will also support the learning and development of Residents and Medical students during their rotations, promoting excellence in clinical practice, education, and patient care.

Position Overview
The NPA will be responsible for providing comprehensive anesthesia services to patients across all age groups, with a particular focus on maternal and pediatric care. The role includes pre-operative assessment, preparation and administration of anesthesia, intra- and postoperative patient monitoring, and ensuring adherence to hospital protocols and patient safety standards.

In addition, the NPA will contribute to RSOG’s educational mission by participating in the training, supervision, and mentorship of residents and medical students, fostering the next generation of healthcare professionals committed to safe and quality anesthesia practice.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

1. Clinical Care:

  • Providing a full spectrum of anesthesia services
  • Manage anesthesia during obstetric and gynecologic procedures and related emergencies.
  • Support the management of patients requiring critical or emergency perioperative care.
  • Ensure adherence to established clinical protocols, safety standards, and infection prevention practices.
  • Participate in on-call rotations to provide 24/7 anesthesia coverage as needed.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation of all anesthesia procedures and patient outcomes.

2. Teaching and Mentorship:

  • Support Residents and students during their rotations in anesthesia and Perioperative department.
  • Facilitate inter-professional collaboration between anesthesia and OBGYN &Pediatrics departments
  • Keep up to date with the latest developments in the field to provide current knowledge and skills to Residents and Medical Students.
  • Provide relevant lectures and practical training to residents, utilizing innovative teaching methodologies to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the field.
  • Deliver lectures and practical demonstrations on relevant anesthesia topics, using interactive and evidence-based teaching methods.
  • Mentor trainees on safe anesthesia practices, patient monitoring, and pain management
  • Provide guidance, support, and mentorship to residents during their attachment in their area of services.
  • Contribute to community outreach programs and initiatives, leveraging expertise to address healthcare challenges and improve overall health services in local communities.

3. Qualifications and Experience

  • Advanced Diploma in Anesthesia, Nursing with specialization in Anesthesia, or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution. Additional certification or postgraduate training in Anesthesia, Critical Care, or Emergency Medicine is an advantage.
  • A minimum of 3 to 5 years of post-qualification clinical experience in anesthesia practice, preferably in public hospital or surgical settings.
  • Proven experience in administering anesthesia for a wide range of surgical and obstetric procedures.
  • Demonstrated competence in patient monitoring, pain management, and emergency response during perioperative care.
  • Experience working in multidisciplinary teams and supporting surgical or obstetric services in resource-limited settings is desirable.
  • Strong technical and clinical decision-making skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • High level of professional ethics, accountability, and attention to patient safety.

Submission Procedure: Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications, including a signed motivation letter, updated CV, academic qualifications, and an updated license from the National Council
to rsog.human.resource@gmail.com by no later than Friday, 31th October 2025 at 1pm.
Please include the subject line: Application for a Non-Physician Anesthesiologist position at RSOG.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Note:This position is open only to Rwandan nationals and Female candidates are encouraged to apply.

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