Anesthesiology opening in Bloomfield, CT
Saint Louis, MO, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Anesthesiology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Bloomfield, Connecticut, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/30/24
Anesthesiology opening near Hartford, CT - Located in Bloomfield, CT - Hartford 15m - Full-time, permanent position - Must be BE/BC **Position Purpose:** Provide high-quality and versatile anesthesia care for patients undergoing various surgical and medical procedures, ensuring safe and effective pain management before, during, and after procedures. **Key Responsibilities:** - **Anesthesia Administration:** Utilize various methods (intravenous, local, caudal, or spinal) to administer anesthesia or sedation during procedures. - **Patient Monitoring:** Supervise patients and monitor their responses to anesthesia throughout the surgical process, addressing any complications or reactions. - **Risk Assessment:** Evaluate patients' risks by taking medical histories, conducting examinations, and ordering diagnostic tests; consult with other healthcare professionals to determine the safest anesthesia approach. - **Airway Management & Life Support:** Provide and sustain airway management and life support, especially during emergency situations. - **Post-Surgery Monitoring:** Monitor patients post-operatively, determining when they are stable enough for discharge or relocation. - **Care Coordination:** Manage anesthesia services and work with other healthcare providers to establish comprehensive care plans, overseeing support staff as needed. - **Patient Education:** Educate patients and their families on post-procedure care, potential complications, and preventive health measures. - **Collaboration:** Communicate effectively with the healthcare team to ensure high-quality, coordinated patient care. - **Research:** Participate in research initiatives aimed at advancing the field of anesthesiology. **Qualifications:** - **Education:** Medical degree with board certification in Anesthesiology. - **Experience:** Minimum of two years in a multispecialty physician group setting, with progressive experience preferred. - **Skills & Abilities:** - Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. - Proficient in infection prevention and control, and knowledge of growth and development principles across the lifespan. - Computer proficiency and ability to multitask. - Initiative-driven, ethical, and capable of resolving conflicts.