Anesthesiology - General

Per Diem Anesthesiologist Opportunity

Day Kimball Hospital in Northeast Connecticut nestled on the banks of the Quinebaug River

Day Kimball Healthcare is a nonprofit provider of integrated healthcare services in Northeast Connecticut and nearby Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Day Kimball Healthcare's comprehensive network includes Day Kimball Hospital; Day Kimball Medical Group; four healthcare centers in Danielson, Dayville, Plainfield, and Putnam; Day Kimball HomeMakers; Day Kimball HomeCare; and Hospice & Palliative Care of Northeastern Connecticut. More than 1,100 employees—including nearly 300 associated physicians, surgeons, and specialists—support this network.

Awards:

• Ranked a Best Hospital in Eastern Connecticut by U.S. News & World Report
• Awarded the highest five-star quality rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
• Honored with an "A" grade in the spring 2021 release of the Leapfrog Group's Hospital Safety Grade

Case Assignments:

• Orthopedics, OB/GYN, urology, ENT, podiatry, spine fusions, cataracts, endoscopy, colonoscopy, TEE, cardioversions, pacemakers, and general surgery.
• Pediatric cases are ENT cases for M&T, adenoidectomies, and tonsillectomies.

Team Leadership:

Brad Gillon, Chief Anesthesiologist

Team Highlights:

Requirements:

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

Responsibilities:

• 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
• Obtain and/or verify 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

Lifestyle:

Putnam, CT: This charming New England mill town, nestled on the banks of the Quinebaug River, is conveniently located between New York and Boston. Putnam boasts an assortment of restaurants, cafes, art galleries, boutiques, theaters, and more. Voted one of the "15 Best Small Towns to Visit in New England" by Boston Magazine, this midsized city hosts a variety of annual outdoor concerts, river fires, parades, and fireworks.

Area Attractions:

• Putnam River Trail
• Pulaski State Park and Recreational Area
• Bear Hands Brewery
• Gertrude Chandler Warner Boxcar Children's Museum
• Colleges and Schools: Quinebaug Valley Community College, Nichols College Putnam Elementary School, Putnam Middle School, Putnam High School