Locum MD (Medical Doctor) Anesthesiology

Description

This contract position offers a unique opportunity for aspiring professionals in the medical field to contribute to patient care while working on-site in a collaborative environment.

In this role, you will play a crucial part in administering anesthesia and providing comprehensive perioperative care to patients undergoing a variety of surgical procedures. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring patient safety and optimizing surgical outcomes, making a direct impact on our practice and the community we serve.

Responsibilities

• Administer anesthesia for various surgical procedures
• Monitor patient vital signs before, during, and after anesthesia
• Collaborate with surgeons and other medical staff for optimal patient care
• Assess patient medical histories to determine appropriate anesthetic plans
• Manage postoperative pain through appropriate pain management techniques
• Educate patients about anesthesia procedures and address their concerns
• Maintain accurate records of patient care and procedures
• Stay updated with advancements in anesthesiology and surgical practices

Requirements

• MD degree from an accredited medical school
• Completion of residency in Anesthesiology
• Valid medical license to practice in the state of North Carolina
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in anesthesiology
• Strong clinical skills and ability to make quick decisions under pressure
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Commitment to providing patient-centered care

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 10 to 12-hour shifts

Call required, weekends as needed

Average Daily Volume: 10-15 CV cases

Case Types: Cardiac, thoracic, vascular surgery, TAVR, CABG, MitraClip

Care team model

Support Staff: MDs and CRNAs

EMR: Cerner, AIMS

Must be board-certified or board-eligible

Must be TEE certified

Paid travel & expenses