Anesthesia Physician - Part-Time

At OSS Health, our mission is to continually strive to be the healthcare leader
in quality, innovation and value. We make every effort to understand and exceed
the expectations and needs of our patients. We are committed to providing an
environment that is safe, respectful, and dignified at all times.

Joining OSS Health means joining a culture of excellence and teamwork, with a
strong focus on employee development and community support. OSS Health offers a
great work environment, professional development opportunities, meaningful
careers, and competitive compensation.

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Job Summary

The anesthesiologist provides perioperative care in support of orthopaedic
surgical procedures. Administers anesthetic; provides pre-operative evauation
and post-operative follow-up. Functions as a patient advocate and confidant,
advisor and liaison between patients, families, nurses, and physicians.

The Anesthesia Department at OSS Health strives to be leaders in the field; to
provide excellence in patient care; to provide the most modern and up-to-date
equipmet and procedures to aid the surgeon in the care of the patient; and to
provide the standards of care for the community.

Schedule

* Mondays and Saturdays 6:30am - 5:00pm (06:30 - 17:00)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

* Performs pre-anesthetic evaluations with appropriate documentation of
findings and pertinent information regarding the choice of anesthesia.
* Reviews condition of the patient and their medical record immediately prior
to induction, including pertinent lab data, time of administration, dosage of
pre-anesthesia, and an appraisal of any changes in the condition of the
patient.
* Interviews and examines patients preparing to undergo anesthesia to ensure
he/she is an appropriate candidate for the planned anesthetic.
* Proficiency with peripheral nerve blocks is a must.
* Makes recommendations for anesthetic plans appropriate to the patient's
condition and the procedure to be performed.
* Verifies function of equipment pror to the administration of anesthesia.
* Administers anesthesia to patients; ensures adequate ventilation and
circulatory function of the patient during all anesthesia.
* Performs intra-operative monitoring, remaining continuously present to
monitor the patient and provide anesthesia care.
* Performs appropriate, complete, and timely documentation of the anesthesia
record, including post-operative orders.
* Accompanies patients to PACU, providing appropriate personnel a complete
report of specific problems presented by the patient's condition, the
anesthetic agent used, drugs given, reversal agents, and surgical procedures
performed.
* Evaluates patients appropriate for discharge and signs discharge order.
* Participates in continual training and education opportunities as an integral
part of maintaining the delivery of high quality care.
* Adheres to system-side and department-specific policies and procedures.
* Works collaboratively with all members of the patient's care team.

Education

* Graduate from a program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate
Medical Education (ACGME).

Experience/Qualifications

* Current license by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
* Certified and recertified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
* Must be ACLS, BLS, and PALS certified.
* Graduate from a program accrediated by the Accreditation Council for Graduate
Medical Education (ACGME).

Benefits Include

* Competitive Wages
* Medical, Dental, Vision available on the first day of employment
* Disability, and Life Insurance within 90 days
* Company-Paid Group Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability & Long-Term
Disability
* Paid Time Off (PTO)
* 401(k) plan and profit sharing
* Career Advancement Opportunities