Meeting with patients to assess their health and discuss which type of anaesthetic is suitable for them
Preparing patients by explaining what will happen to them and informing them of any risks or side effects
Managing postoperative pain to assist a patient in their recovery
Resuscitating and stabilising patients in a critical care unit
Collaborating with other health professionals, such as Surgeons, Theatre Nurses and Radiologists to ensure the wellbeing of patients
Performing administrative tasks, such as drafting discharge letters or patient reports
Training and supervising junior medical staff
Staying up to date regarding the latest medical developments and research in their field