General Anesthesiologist

Provides anesthesia with the full range of anesthetic agents, methods and techniques.

Observing safety standards in the operating room as related to anesthetic agents and equipment.

Have and maintain the competence in Anesthesia specialty and ability to perform clinical services in accordance with privilege.

Provides technical advice and guidance to nursing staff and as required provides orientation/training in new techniques and procedures.

Interviews patients scheduled for surgery to assess and develop an anesthesia care plan and to establish rapport and allay fear and apprehension.

Sees patients post operatively to evaluate recovery from anesthesia, to assess complications and make recommendations as indicated.

Provides medical assessment and diagnosis, respiratory and cardiovascular support to critically ill patients in the Intensive Care and Step down Units.

Assists the Chief Anesthesiologist as required:In supervising the Recovery Room.

In serving the Johns Hopkins Saudi Healthcare committees and teams.

In providing for continuing education conferences within the Anesthesia Services.

Acts as the Chief Anesthesiologist as assigned.

Keeps current with the new procedures and techniques in the field of Anesthesia.

Stands on-call duty as assigned by Chief Anesthesiologist for emergency surgery, obstetrics and/or medical procedures.

Performs other miscellaneous duties as directed by the Chief Anesthesiologist.

Will be required to live in hospital when on-call.