Physician (Anesthesiologist) PCS AUTHORIZED

Anesthesiologist Position

An Anesthesiologist at Harry S. Truman VAMC will provide direct anesthesia care and support across multiple clinical areas within the hospital. The ideal candidate is board certified or board eligible with the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA) and has experience in cardiac anesthesia (e.g., CABG, TAVR).

Duties:

• Conduct pre-operative risk assessments and physical exams
• Administer anesthesia and monitor patients during procedures
• Perform IVs, arterial/central line placements, and monitoring device setups
• Provide care in the OR, PACU, GI/bronchoscopy suites, and bedside as needed
• Support post-op care, including ventilator and pain management
• Participate in the pre-op assessment program
• Collaborate with CRNAs, surgeons, and interdisciplinary teams
• Complete administrative duties (e.g., CME, committee work, FPPE/OPPEs)
• Maintain an active medical license and perform other assigned duties