Attending Anesthesiologist

Overview

The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai affiliated with New York City H + H/Queens has an exciting opportunity for an Attending Anesthesiologist.

The Attending Anesthesiologist will administer anesthetics to render patients insensitive to pain during surgical and other medical procedures. Examine patient to determine degree of surgical risk and type of anesthetic, and sedation to administer, and discusses findings with medical practitioner concerned with the case. Record type and amount of anesthetic and sedation administered and condition of patient before, during and after anesthesia. The Anesthesiologist will also provide consultative, resuscitative and therapeutic services to patients in shock, respiratory insufficiency, acute or chronic pain. The hospital is easily accessible by public transportation and personal vehicle from all areas of New York City, New Jersey and Long Island.

Responsibilities

• Administer anesthetics to render patients insensitive to pain during surgical and other medical procedures.
• Examine patients to determine degree of surgical risk and type of anesthetic and sedation to administer; discuss findings with the treating medical practitioner.
• Record the type and amount of anesthetic and sedation administered and document patient condition before, during, and after anesthesia.
• Provide consultative, resuscitative and therapeutic services to patients in shock, respiratory insufficiency, acute or chronic pain.
• Collaborate with medical teams and ensure patient safety and comfort throughout anesthesia care.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree with ACGME-approved residency training in Anesthesiology.
• Board certified by ABA or in process of certification; valid New York State License, DEA and Medicaid number.
• Strong clinical abilities, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with public health systems is preferred.

How to apply

Please send your CV along with a brief description of career interests and goals to:

• Syedur Chowdhury, M.D.
• Director of Anesthesiology
• Queens Hospital Center
• th Street, Room NB-A3-76
• Jamaica, NY 11432
• Fax:
• Email:

Equal Employment Opportunity

The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment without unlawful discrimination on the basis of their actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, gender identity, age, disability, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, veteran, immigration, citizenship, or other protected status. EOE including Veterans and Disabled