Description
. This on-site, contract position offers a unique opportunity for skilled professionals to contribute to patient care and support surgical teams in a dynamic healthcare environment.
As a Locum MD in Anesthesiology, you will play a crucial role in managing anesthesia care for patients undergoing surgical procedures. Your expertise will directly impact the safety and comfort of patients, while collaborating with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals.
Responsibilities
- Administer anesthesia and monitor patients during surgical procedures
- Collaborate with surgeons and healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient care
- Evaluate patients preoperatively to determine anesthesia plans
- Provide post-anesthesia care and assess recovery
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
- Respond to any anesthesia-related emergencies
- Stay updated on best practices and advancements in anesthesiology
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and standards
Requirements
- MD degree from an accredited medical school
- Valid medical license to practice anesthesiology in the state
- Experience in anesthesiology with a focus on patient safety
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of current anesthetic techniques and medications
- Strong problem-solving abilities and critical thinking skills
- Board certification in Anesthesiology is preferred
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7a-3:30p
Weeknight and weekend beeper call shifts available as needed
Case Mix: General, GYN, ENT including peds, urology, thoracic, vascular, etc.
No neuro/spine cases
1:4 medical direction
EMR: Meditech
Must be board-certified
Paid travel & expenses