An Anesthesiologist who is in charge of managing pain and patient sedation before, during and after medical procedures. Their duties include studying medication interactions to select medications, communicating with patients about pain management plans and collaborating with other doctors and surgeons to limit discomfort and relieve pain during an operation.

The responsibilities of an Anesthesiologist include their daily functions, critical tasks and important responsibilities. These duties usually include:

• Evaluating patients? vital signs, medical histories, allergies, current medication use, and other risk factors
• Working with a medical team to design a patient?s treatment plan
• Supervising nurses when they administer anesthesia to patients before procedures
• Monitoring vital signs of the patient during surgery and adjusting anesthetics as needed
• Maintaining detailed notes on patient treatment, dosing and vital signs
• Continuing care after surgery to control the level of pain relief and consciousness
• Communicating continuing care instructions to specialists and nurses