SW Corridor Physician Lead - Pre Admission Clinic Anesthesia

Alberta Health Services (AHS), Southwest Corridor invites applications for the role of Physician Lead - Pre Admission Clinic Anesthesia at Chinook Regional Hospital. This position is a Medical Leadership role governed by the Medical Staff Rules and is responsible for liaising with the PAC and the physician groups involved, dealing with concerns as they arise and participate in process improvements and quality initiatives. This position will report to the Associate Corridor Medical Lead CRH (ACML).

Connect with the PAC Leads at the adult sites and create a perioperative anesthesiology committee to: 

• Identify site-based PAC deficiencies and make recommendations for improvement

• Ensure patients at high risk for perioperative delirium are identified and mitigating strategies made available, when possible

• Ensure patients at high risk of difficult perioperative pain management are identified and non-narcotic options for pain management are made available, when possible

• Produce s South Corridor PAC manual (living document) for reference, including most recent recommendations and outline site-based options.

• Present semi-annually to ZAEC