Job Purpose: To ensure the safe administration of anesthesia and sedation, provide effective pain management, and support the perioperative care of patients undergoing medical and surgical procedures.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

• Administers anesthesia using various techniques (e.g., general anesthesia, local, neuraxial, or ultrasound guided nerve blocks) tailored to patient needs and as per assigned clinical privileges.
• Performs Pre-anesthesia and pre-induction assessments for patients planned for anesthesia.
• Monitors patients before, during, and after procedures to manage pain and maintain stable vital signs.
• Responds to and manage adverse reactions or complications related to anesthesia.
• Maintains accurate documentation of anesthesia administration, including medication types, dosages, and patient responses.
• Assess patient risk by reviewing medical histories, conducting examinations, and ordering diagnostic tests when necessary.
• Collaborates with surgeons, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to determine optimal anesthesia plans.
• Provides airway management and life support during anesthesia and sedation.
• Supervises recovery post-anesthesia and determines readiness for patient discharge from PACU.
• Guides and oversees residents, technicians, nurses, and support staff in anesthesia-related tasks.
• Oversees the duties of residents, technicians, nurses and other healthcare support staff.
• Educates patients and families about post-procedure care, potential complications, and preventive health strategies.
• Participates in teaching activities, departmental rounds, and educational initiatives as requested.
• Participates in departmental meetings and contribute to scientific and educational activities.
• Ensures adherence to safety and quality protocols in line with organizational standards.
• Be competent in advanced monitoring, sedation techniques, pharmacology, response to emergencies, managing complications and recovery protocols.

All Fakeeh Care employees are responsible for continuous improvement, including:

• Performing all duties and tasks in a manner that supports Fakeeh s Person-Centered care values.
• Actively contributing to continuous improvement initiatives, within the scope of the role.
• Adherence to safety protocols and proactively seeking to address any job-related safety concerns.
• Maintaining strict confidentiality of all sensitive information accessed or encountered during work.
• Complying with Cybersecurity policies and standards to protect Fakeeh s systems and participating in awareness training and initiatives to prevent Cyber threats.
• Adhering to and upholding Fakeeh Care s code of conduct, policies and ethical standards.
• Completion of mandatory education as per the requirement, at least one month prior to expiration.

Skills and Abilities:

• Must be able to clearly communicate with patients and their families, physician and non-medical staff.
• Must be able to effectively present information to public group and Fakeeh Care top management.
• Should possess good organization skills and be able to work under stressful situations.
• Good computer skills.

Experience:

• Completion of the required years of experience according to the regional health regulatory authority in recognized medical centers.

Education:

• Completion of structured training in Anesthesia or sub-specialty at a recognized medical center, and obtaining the highest professional degree in anesthesia by that medical center, with recognition from the regional health regulatory authority.

Language:

• Excellent oral and written English skills; Arabic proficiency preferred.

Licenses / Certifications:

• Valid practice license from a regional health regulatory authority (e.g., SCFHS/DHA).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and advanced licenses, if applicable.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Completion of the required years of experience according to the regional health regulatory authority in recognized medical centers.
• Completion of structured training in Anesthesia or sub-specialty at a recognized medical center, and obtaining the highest professional degree in anesthesia by that medical center, with recognition from the regional health regulatory authority.
• Excellent oral and written English skills; Arabic proficiency preferred.
• Valid practice license from a regional health regulatory authority (e.g., SCFHS/DHA).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and advanced licenses, if applicable.
• Must be able to clearly communicate with patients and their families, physician and non-medical staff.
• Must be able to effectively present information to public group and Fakeeh Care top management.
• Should possess good organization skills and be able to work under stressful situations.
• Good computer skills.
• Be competent in advanced monitoring, sedation techniques, pharmacology, response to emergencies, managing complications and recovery protocols.