Anesthesiologist Job: Albany VA Medical Center Albany, New York Locum Tenens Start Date: Immediate Brief Description: 2491 Albany VAMC, Long Term Assignment, Any State License Full Description: 1. LOCATION: Albany VA Medical Center, 113 Holland Avenue, Albany, NY 12208 2. ESTIMATED HOURS: 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday; rotational on-call (weeknights and weekends); occasional overtime may be required at the discretion of the Chiefs of Surgery and Anesthesia 3. DUTIES: · Provide full anesthesia services in the five (5) operating rooms of the Stratton VA Medical Center. · The Medical Center conducts, on average, 197 surgical procedures per month. Types of Surgical procedures associated with this assignment include: general surgery, vascular, thoracic, orthopedics, plastics, ophthalmology, otolaryngology, diabetic foot, oral surgery, gastroenterology as well as providing services in the endoscopy suite. · The Anesthesiologist will be expected to administer the following types of anesthesia: general, epidural, spinal, regional blocks, monitored anesthesia care. · Rotational on-call (weeknights and weekends) 4. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Provider must be a Board Certified/Board Eligible Anesthesiologist and have knowledge of all current anesthesia procedures. Applicants will work in close collaboration with the Chief of Anesthesiology 5. QUALIFICATIONS: Offeror is required to provide documentation which evidences candidate qualifications as specified below (see #26 for additional submission requirements): · Must be a U.S. citizen · Must be proficient in spoken and written English as required by 38 U.S.C. 7402(d) and 7407(d). · Must have a 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 Secretary of Veterans Affairs. · Must have current, full, active and unrestricted license to practice medicine in a State, Territory or Commonwealth (i.e., Puerto Rico) of the United States or the District of Columbia. · Must be Board Certified/Board Eligible in Anesthesiology · Must have a current and valid DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) number · Must have current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) 6. EQUIPMENT: Must be familiar with and skilled in the use of: · Standard anesthesiology equipment · Computers 7. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Applicant shall have no physicial limitations as related to walking, bending, lifting, standing and typing. 8. CONTRACT TERM: Period of coverage needed will be 6 months from date of performance with 1 additional option to extend for an additional 6 months thereafter. 9. WORK HOURS: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (1/2 hour unpaid lunch) · Occasional overtime may be required · Rotational on-call for weeknights and weekends will be required. Please connect with Ryan Read at 1-800-642-1999 EXT. 309 and fax your updated CV and paperwork to 248-646-0361. E-Mail me today to discuss this position and your availability! rread@nationalanesthesia National Anesthesia Services, Inc. is a Joint Commission certified staffing firm specializing in the placement of anesthesiologists and nurse anesthetists in medical facilities throughout the United States. Whether you are looking for a locum tenens opportunity or a permanent position, we are the only agency you need to call. Visit us at our web site. Start Date: Immediate How often will Anesthesiologist be on FIRST call? Unknown FIRST Call Day off after FIRST call? Unknown How often will Anesthesiologist be on SECOND call? Unknown SECOND Call CONTACT INFORMATION [click below for more…] gaswork/post/156635 On a mobile device? Click: gaswork/mobile/post/view/156635
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