Clinical Officer- Anesthetist

excerpts from the official posting

To provide high quality clinical care to patients. Under the direction of the Head of Anesthesia, the Clinical Anesthetist’s primary responsibility is to provide patients with anesthesia-related care before, during, and after medical procedures.

Main responsibilities

• Performs pre-anesthetic screenings by discussing with patient and/or parent/guardian the type of anesthetics planned, explain the risks, and answer patient questions to…
• Assesses patients’ medical histories to predict anesthesia response.
• Complete and document preoperative assessments on patients undergoing anesthesia
• Inform the Head of Anesthesia and the Anesthesia team when patients require further treatment before anesthesia and/or when patients may be unstable before, during or…