$25,000 Sign on Bonus Eligible Job Summary: Under the medical supervision of a physician Anesthesiologist, administers general and regional anesthesia for all types of surgical, obstetrical and other procedures that require anesthesia services, to patients of various age groups including: neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric in accordance with hospital and departmental standards of care. Such intervention may include, but not be limited to: airway management; maintenance of fluid balance; homeostasis; monitoring; response to emergencies related to airway management and cardiopulmonary resuscitation; and management of patients on ventilators. Essential Responsibilities: • Administers anesthesia to all age groups. • Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws. • Complies with organizational rules, policies and procedures (i.e. TJC, Title 22, Regional and Department requirements). • Evaluates patients pre-operatively by interviewing and examining patient. • Reviews chart for relevant information. • In collaboration with MD selects anesthetic for patient based on pre-operative examination. • Demonstrates an understanding of the cognitive, physical, emotional and chronological maturation process in delivery of services to patients of each age group served: neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric. • Selects anesthetic for patient based on pre-operative examination. • Evaluates patients response to pre-medication. • Communicates with surgeon and physician anesthesiologist regarding special concerns of patient. • Checks anesthesia equipment daily and between cases to assure safe operating condition. • Prepares drugs for administration. • Administers anesthesia in accordance with delineated clinical privileges and any conditions or restrictions imposed thereof. • Monitors the patient intraoperatively. • Evaluates operative and post-operative condition of patient and takes necessary action to maintain stability. • Evaluates the patients postoperatively (within 24 hours). • Maintains an accurate accounting of controlled substances in accordance with departmental guidelines. • Maintains equipment and supplies as outlined in department policies and procedures. • Complies with organizational rules, policies and procedures (i.e. TJC, CAC Title 22, Regional and Department requirements). • Establishes and maintains courteous and cooperative relations when interacting with public, patients, staff and other personnel. • May perform other duties within scope of licensure/certification as required. • Note: Must be able to work within an Anesthesia team model, work with MDAs, CRNAs and Anesthesia TECHs.