**Any State License Accepted** - Anesthesiologist - Providence VAMC
Placitas, New Mexico, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Anesthesiology
Degree Required MD/DO Residency/Fellowship/Externship
Position Type Full-Time Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Hospital
Location 830 Chalkstone Ave, Providence, Rhode Island, 02908, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 6/21/24
About the facility - Providence VAMC
The Providence VA Medical Center's main campus provides primary care and specialty health services, including mental health care oncology, prescriptions, treatment for alochol and drug abuse, and more. It offers 32 subspecialty clinics to meet the needs of Veterans, and the medical center delivers a broad range of services in medicine, surgery, and behavioral sciences and is currently operating 73 beds.

Facility Address: 830 Chalkstone Ave, Providence, RI 02908

The Community - Providence, RI
"Best city for foodies, " "No. 4 quirkiest city in America. " "No. 3 favorite U.S. city... " the awards for this capital city are countless. Providence combines the friendliness of a small town with the culture and sophistication of a big city. The city has undergone a dramatic transformation over the past 50 yers and has a thriving arts community, vibrant and diverse neighborhoods, fanstastic hotels, a renowned restaurant scene, and tons of this to do. Small city, huge impact! Learn more about what you can do in Providence [Register to View] !

Airport information: Your best bet getting into Providence, most assuredly, would be the T.F. Green International Airport. A short 16 minutes away the facility, this airport is supported by nine different airlines, to include: Allegiant, American Airlines, Breeze, Delta, jetBlue, Skyhigh, Southwest, Sun Country Airlines, and United and serves more than 100 daily nonstop flights and hundreds of connecting flight options.

Job Responsibilities

The Anesthesiologist provides comprehensive clinical anesthesiology services as well as patient care pre- and post-op.
The Anesthesiologist monitors patients while in surgery.
Care for patients in ICU, short stay unit, acute pain management, and emergency airway management.
Operative services include: orthopedic, major vascular, thoracic, plastic, ENT, urologic, gynecologic, general surgery, coloratectal, and ophthalmologic operations.
The Anesthesiologist reviews medical files and lab results.
Informing patients and their families about risks associated with anesthesia.

Qualifications

- REQUIREMENTS
Current license to practice medicine in any State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States or the District of Columbia).
Board Certified/Board Eligible by the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA).
Currently certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or equivalency.