Anesthesiologist

Worksite: VA Hospital

EMR: RPMS

Schedule: 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Call Rotation: Shared

Weeknight Call: 3:30 p.m. – 7:00 a.m.

Weekend Call: 24 hours

Requirements:

Board certification

BLS, ACLS

DEA

Any state medical license

Scope of Care: Contractor’s physician(s) (as appropriate and within scope of practice/privileging) shall be responsible for providing Anesthesiology care, including, but not limited to:

Clinic and Surgical Care: Contractor’s physician(s) shall provide clinical Anesthesiology services. Contractor’s physician(s) shall be present on time for any scheduled clinics/surgeries as documented by physical presence in the clinic or operating room at the scheduled start time.

Operative Services: Contractor’s physician(s) shall provide comprehensive clinical anesthesiology services including patients undergoing cardiac surgery, orthopedic joint replacement, and major vascular, thoracic, neurosurgical, plastic, ENT, urologic and ophthalmologic operations.

Contractor’s physician(s) shall provide clinical care of patients undergoing electroconvulsive therapy and diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in the cardiac catheterization laboratory, electrophysiology, gastrointestinal and radiological suites.

Contractor’s physician(s) shall provide primary coverage for all patients in the surgical intensive care, short stay unit, acute and chronic pain management services, diagnostic trans esophageal echocardiography for medical and surgical patients, and emergency airway management.

Contractor’s physician(s) shall provide consultative services at the patient’s bedside if the patient is not ambulatory, and in the clinic setting if the patient is able to report to the outpatient clinic.