Job Description
Anesthesiology Physician
Salem, VA
(5-year Locum Opportunity)
Position Overview:
We have an immediate need for Three (3) locum Anesthesiology Physicians to provide interventional procedures for our veteran population at the Department of Veterans Affairs, Salem VA Health Care System located in Salem, VA. These roles offer an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on veterans lives while experiencing the unique beauty of the Mid Appalachians.
Responsibilities:
Clinic and Surgical Care (90%): Anesthesiologist shall provide clinical Anesthesiology services and 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: Anesthesiologists 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.
Anesthesiologists shall provide clinical care of patients undergoing electroconvulsive therapy and diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in the cardiac catheterization laboratory, electrophysiology, gastrointestinal and radiological suites, to include MRI.
Anesthesiologist 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.
Anesthesiologists shall provide consultative services at the patient s bedside if the patient is not ambulatory, and in the clinic setting if the patient can report to the outpatient clinic
Administrative (10%): Quality Improvement Meetings, Staff Meetings, QA/QI documentation, and Patient Safety Compliance and Reporting.
Must have completed a residency in anesthesiology and be Board Certified/Board Eligible by the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA).
Credentialing and onboarding take approximately 4-6 weeks.
Hours & Schedule:
Standard Clinic Hours: Monday through Friday 7:00 am 3:30 pm
Items Required for Submission:
Current CV without any gaps over 30 days since completion of medical school- written explanations are accepted
One active, unrestricted State License in any state
Current DEA
BLS- American Heart Association (AHA) required
3 Current References
Signed LOI
Contact
Valentina Perez
Sygnetics Healthcare
Sygnetics is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business specializing in placing healthcare providers into various specialty positions with recognized Federal healthcare facilities across the United States.
