Anesthesiologist

The Anesthesiologist is responsible for handling surgical patients and their pain relief during procedures. During surgery, anesthesiologists are responsible for administering anesthetic medication and adjusting as required, whilst monitoring patients' vital signs. Additionally, the Anesthesiologist is responsible for organizing, monitoring, and maintaining the clinical services provided within the department in order to achieve the highest possible level of patient care with optimum utilization of the available resources. - Maintaining a clinical schedule on such days, such hours, and at such locations as necessary to provide timely and comprehensive medical services to patients. - Assumes direct responsibility for the patients under his/her medical attendance in the assigned unit. - Referring patients requiring specialized medical care to those specialists and other health care providers and facilities that are members of affiliated provider network, provided that such referral does not unreasonably interfere with the patient’s expressed preference for a different healthcare provider, his/her insurer’s determination of healthcare provider or the patient’s best medical interests in Physician’s medical judgment. - Participates in the various committees for the upgrading of services and organization of work within and outside the hospital. - Participation in quality improvement and risk management programs and activities, including but not limited to reporting all patient occurrences, participating in continuing medical education and, when requested, serving on committees, reviewing medical records and providing other consultation to regarding legal and risk issues. - Performs all relevant interventions related to his/her field of specialization. - Participates in scheduling of on-call duties and provides on-call services as required. - Participates in the assessment and updating of drug, medical supply and equipment needs. - Writes, completes and approves medical records and reports for patients. - Provides guidance and counsel to other departments when requested. - Completes and maintains set of clinical privileges. - Complies with revalidation guidelines and standards. - Attendance at clinical meetings as reasonably requested, and participation in any other clinical or administrative activities that further business purpose. - Compliance with billing, documentation and related policies, procedures, systems and practices established. - Performs other duties as assigned/directed by the Chief Medical Officer **Job Type**: Permanent