Cardiac Anesthesiologist Physician at Ansible Government Solutions Buffalo, NY

Overview

Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is currently recruiting a Cardiac Anesthesiologist to provide onsite services to eligible beneficiaries of the Buffalo VA Medical Center located at 3495 Bailey Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14215. The schedule is typically Monday-Friday 7am‑3:30pm with call. Full‑time and Locum Tenens positions with generous compensation packages are available. Ansible Government Solutions, LLC is a Service‑Disabled Veteran‑Owned Small Business providing Federal customers with solutions in many arenas. Our customers face wide‑ranging challenges in the fields of national security, health care, and information technology. To address these challenges, we employ intelligent and committed staff who take care of our customers’ success as if it is their own.

Responsibilities

• Inquiring about the case/s assigned to them one day prior to the assignment by texting/calling the anesthesia pager/cell phone.
• Evaluating the patient the morning of procedure and entering in CPRS the Immediate Anesthesia Note.
• Documenting the cases accordingly in the electronic ARK (Anesthesia Record Keeper).
• After the case/s end they should enter the O.R record/postop and any appropriate post operative orders into CPRS.
• If the case ends before 3.30 PM, the physician contractor should check with the in‑charge staff/service chief if there are any other assignments. The beeper/cell phone call starts after 3.30 PM.
• If the case ends after 3.30 PM, they will finish the case and will be on call via beeper/cell from home afterwards. If called back for an emergency, they have to be at the VA within 60 minutes.
• Contractors must complete all mandatory TMS training as per VA policy.
• The Contractor physician(s) shall be responsible for using anesthesia equipment and monitoring technologies as they deem necessary, to include but not limited to: Apollo anesthesia machine, Epiq TEE machine, continuous cardiac output monitor, Cerebral oximetry monitor, transducers for arterial line, CVP displayed on the Philips monitor, PICIS ARK (electronic record keeping) system.
• Contractor’s Anesthesiologists shall work or supervise Anesthesiology Residents.
• For general cases, the Contractor’s physician(s) will be working independently and get breaks from VA CRNAs. The VA Chief of Service will observe on a PRN basis.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology
• At least 3 years of relevant Cardiac Anesthesiology experience is preferred
• Active, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in any U.S. State, Territory, Commonwealth, or the District of Columbia
• NPI report printout
• Active DEA license
• Active AHA BLS and ACLS
• Must be able to pass a federal background investigation

Physical Requirements

• Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift
• Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist
• Lift up to 20 lbs
• Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance
• Push/pull with 30 lbs of force

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.