Completes pre-operative anesthesia evaluation. Informs pre-op clinic staff and surgeon of decision. Refers patient for appropriate consultation or additional workup. Notifies surgeon if patient cannot be scheduled for surgery. Receives Request to Schedule Operation .
Reviews request for completeness, conflicts, etc.
Incomplete requests will not be placed on the surgery schedule. Prepares preliminary schedule based on room allocation. Assigns surgery case to Anesthesia staff. Distributes Schedule to Operating Rooms. Wards, Blood Bank, Radiology, Surgical Department Chairman, Chief of Staff, Hospital Administrator, and all appropriate users.