How do they match: Anesthesiologists

  • Administer anesthetics and analgesics for pain management prior to, during, or after surgery.

  • Administer anesthetic or sedation during medical procedures, using local, intravenous, spinal, or caudal methods.
  • Coordinate administration of anesthetics with surgeons during operation.
  • Coordinate and direct work of nurses, medical technicians, and other health care providers.
  • Inform students and staff of types and methods of anesthesia administration, signs of complications, and emergency methods to counteract reactions.
  • Instruct individuals and groups on ways to preserve health and prevent disease.
  • Provide medical care and consultation in many settings, prescribing medication and treatment and referring patients for surgery.

  • Administer anesthetics or sedatives to control pain.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to plan or provide treatment.
  • Direct healthcare delivery programs.
  • Provide health and wellness advice to patients, program participants, or caregivers.
  • Refer patients to other healthcare practitioners or health resources.
  • Supervise patient care personnel.