The Evansville VA Health Care Center is seeking a part-time Anesthesiologist to join their Anesthesia Service. In this role, the attending anesthesiologist delivers comprehensive anesthesia care to Veteran inpatients and outpatients, performing pre-operative assessments and direct anesthesia services. Providers collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, high-quality surgical and perioperative care across multiple clinical settings.
Practice Info
- Evansville VA Health Care Center Anesthesia Service
- Provides care to Veteran inpatients and outpatients
- Patient care locations include the Operating Room, PACU, Intensive Care Unit, Pain Clinic, IR suite, and GI suite
Shift & Schedule
- Part-time, 24 hours per week
- Weekend/Holiday/Evening/Night on-call schedule
Responsibilities
- Performs pre-operative and pre-procedural anesthetic risk assessments, including history, physical exam, and chart reviews
- Provides direct anesthesia services including administration of anesthetic agents and placement of peripheral IVs, arterial catheters, and central venous catheters
- Participates in the Anesthesia pre-operative assessment clinic
- Supervises CRNAs in the provision of anesthesia team care
- Participates in the Weekend/Holiday/Evening/Night on-call schedule
- Secures informed consent prior to administering relevant anesthetic treatments
- Performs inpatient and outpatient face-to-face consultations and e-consultations
- Participates in the education and training of nurses, technicians, medical students, residents, fellows, and medical staff
Compensation
- Competitive salary, prorated based on number of hours worked
- Annual performance bonus
- Regular salary increases
Benefits
- 50-55 days of paid time off per year including 26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays, and possible 5-day paid absence for CME
- Traditional federal pension with 5 years vesting
- Federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
- Federal health, vision, dental, term life, and long-term care insurance programs
- Possible $1,000 per year CME reimbursement for full-time clinicians with board certification
- Free liability protection with tail coverage provided
Qualifications
- U.S. Citizenship (non-citizens may be appointed under specific VA policies)
- Degree of Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree from an approved school of medicine or osteopathic medicine
- Current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a U.S. State, Territory, Commonwealth, or the District of Columbia
- Completed residency training approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs leading to eligibility for board certification
- Proficiency in written and spoken English
- Preferred: Board certified in anesthesiology
- Maintains ACLS and BLS certification
- Selective Service Registration required for males born after 12/31/1959
- Subject to background check, pre-employment drug screening, and physical examination
- Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program
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