Anesthesiologist

North American Partners in Anesthesia (NAPA), the nation's largest anesthesia provider, is expanding its partnership with HCA Healthcare system in Houston, TX. This Per Diem Anesthesiologist opportunity is based at Pearland Hospital, a 49-bed acute care facility. The role involves providing expert anesthesia care for a diverse range of cases, excluding pediatrics and cardiac procedures.

Practice Info

• HCA Houston Pearland is a 49-bed acute care hospital.
• Equipped with a Level IV Trauma Center.
• An accredited Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI.
• A certified Primary Stroke Center.

Responsibilities

• Case assignments: General, Urology, Vascular, Neuro, Ortho. NO peds or cardiac.
• Assist in the directing and coordinating of activities in the Anesthesia Department.
• Responsible for the medical management of patients who are rendered unconscious and/or insensible to pain and emotional stress during surgery and other medical procedures.
• Pre-anesthesia assessment.
• Obtains and/or verifies patient consent.
• Discuss anesthetic options and risks with the patient.
• Induction, maintenance, and emergence from anesthesia.
• Monitoring of the patient's physiological condition.
• Performance of clinical intervention as needed.

Compensation

• Per Diem Hourly Rate.
• Competitive salary.

Requirements

• M.D./D.O. Degree from an accredited College of Medicine.
• ECFMG and FLEX.
• Completion of approved residency in anesthesia.
• Currently licensed as a physician.