Anesthesiologist
- Job Title
- Anesthesiologist
- Job ID
- 27731186
- Location
- Hampton, VA
- Other Location
- Description
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Anesthesiologist
Hampton VA Medical Center
Hampton, VA
The Hampton VA Medical Center is seeking a Physician to work as an Anesthesiologist at our facility. The Anesthesiologist will be part of the Surgical Services team supporting Veterans and the significant people in their lives.
Salary $350,000 and $410,000 Annualized.
- Remote job No
- Telework eligible No
- Travel Required Not required
- Relocation expenses reimbursed No
- Supervisory status No
- Drug test Yes
- Co-vid & Flu Vaccine Required
- Up to date Shot Record Required
The Physician Anesthesiologist duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Staff Anesthesiologist is responsible administratively to Chief, Surgical Service, for assuring the most effective delivery of care in the perioperative setting while meeting or exceeding compliance standards. Staff Anesthesiologist reports to the Chief Anesthesiologist for clinical duties including daily work assignments, clinics, and call schedules.- Follows the administrative components of patient care management as noted in facility by-laws and policies.
- Supervises CRNAs: a. Per VHA Directive 1123, the team leader should be the professional with the most advanced training. The team leader will provide guidance, instruction, direction, and leadership to ensure optimal perioperative patient care. The team leader will always take into consideration the input and opinions of the other team members in decision making. b. Supervision of CRNAs, who function with scope of practice. This includes during regular tour of duty, and during after-hours (after tour of duty, weekends, holidays). VHA Directive 1123.
- Performs on-call duties. Works with anesthesiologists to create fair and equitable call schedule.
- Performs appropriate preoperative evaluations of patients.
- Provides a full range of therapeutic interventions to units/programs in the Medical Center to which they are assigned and has clinical privileges to practice including diagnostic assessment, medication evaluation, and management.
- Participates in Anesthesia team meetings and treatment planning conferences and collaborates with multidisciplinary team members in a manner that enhances coordination of comprehensive patient care.
- Orders diagnostic tests and discriminates between normal and abnormal findings and makes appropriate treatment decisions.
- Ensures that the practice of medicine is consistent is consistent with Joint Commission, CARF, VA policies and procedures, clinical practice psychiatric guidelines, VISN standards, national statutes and regulations, medical record documentation, mandatory continuing medical education, and HIPPA policies.
- Specific tasks are itemized in each physicians Credentialing and Privileging package. VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards.
Work Schedule:
Monday- Friday 7:00am 3:30pm
All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
Basic Requirements:
- Degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine. The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed.
- Current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
- Residency Training: Physicians must have completed residency training, approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification
Board Certification and experience in clinical anesthesiology is required. Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications are required; Internship accredited by ACGME.
Preferred Experience:
Board certified Anesthesiologist comfortable providing anesthesia care for a variety of cases. These cases include robotics, vascular, ophthalmology, podiatry, plastics, urology and endoscopy. ALS and BLS required.
Beeper call is required.
At the Hampton VAMC we practice the TEAM model and so willingness to work with CRNAs is required.
Contract duration: 1- year with options to extend up to 2 additional years.
Benefits:
401K, Matching
PTO
Dental/Health/Vision
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