Anesthesiologists are physicians who administer anesthetics (drugs) that reduce or eliminate sensations of pain before, during, or after surgery or another medical procedure. These practitioners work with other medical doctors, including surgeons, and customize anesthesia according to a patient\xe2\x80\x99s medical history.
Responsibilities: Meeting with patients before medical procedures to discuss their medical history and lifestyle. Assessing patient\'s conditions through analysis of medical history. Explaining to patients the surgical process. Administering anesthesia and monitoring patient vital signs during medical and surgical procedures, and making appropriate adjustments in anesthesia to ensure patient comfort. Monitoring patient vital signs and pain management after surgical and medical procedures to ensure patient comfort. Maintaining patient records relating to their procedures and the type and amounts of medications given.
Job Responsibilities:
Use intravenous, local, caudal or spinal methods to administer sedation or pain medications during surgical and other medical procedures
Supervise patients and monitor their pain medications before, during and after surgery; offset adverse complications or reactions; record amount and type of anesthesia as well as the patients\' conditions throughout procedures
Determine risk during medical procedures by taking medical histories, examining patients and ordering diagnostic procedures like x-rays and laboratory tests; discuss with other healthcare professionals about the method and type of anesthetic to make patients numb to pain
Provide and sustain airway management and life support during emergency surgery
Monitor patients post-surgery and determine when they are stabilized enough to move to another room or go home
Manage anesthesiological services and coordinate with other professionals to formulate procedures and plans; direct the duties of medical technicians, nurses and other healthcare support staff
Educate patients and families on post-procedure care and possible complications; instruct on different ways to prevent disease and improve health
With QCHP License
Can start as soon as possible
Job Type: Full-time
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