Anesthesiologist PRN

GI Alliance; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

GI Alliance is seeking an experienced Anesthesiologist PRN to provide quality and versatile anesthesia care across procedures and settings. The role supports surgical teams and patient safety.

The ideal candidate holds a medical degree, is board certified, and has at least two years in a multispecialty physician group setting; strong communication and ethics are essential.

Qualifications

• Requires a medical degree and board certification.
• Minimum of two years or progressive work experience in a multispecialty physician group model preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer anesthesia using IV, local, caudal, or spinal methods during procedures.
• Monitor and adjust anesthesia; record type and amount; oversee patient status during procedures.
• Assess risk by taking history, exams, and ordering tests; discuss anesthetic approach with team.
• Manage airway and life support during emergencies.
• Post-anesthesia care; determine when patient is ready to move or discharge.
• Coordinate with staff to plan procedures and supervise technicians and nurses.
• Educate patients and families on post-procedure care and potential complications.
• Collaborate with medical professionals to determine care plans and ensure high-quality care.
• Engage in research to advance the field of anesthesiology.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Infection prevention

Ethics and professionalism

Multi-tasking

Airway management / life support

Conflict management

Education

Medical degree

Board certification

Job description

GI Alliance is seeking an experienced Anesthesiologist PRN.

Position purpose

Provides quality and versatile anesthesia care.

Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Use intravenous, local, caudal or spinal methods to administer sedation or pain medications during surgical and other medical procedures
• Supervise patients and monitor their pain medications before, during and after surgery; offset adverse complications or reactions; record amount and type of anesthesia as well as the patients conditions throughout procedures
• Determine risk during medical procedures by taking medical histories, examining patients and ordering diagnostic procedures like x-rays and laboratory tests; discuss with other healthcare professionals about the method and type of anesthetic to make patients numb to pain
• Provide and sustain airway management and life support during emergency surgery
• Monitor patients post-surgery and determine when they are stabilized enough to move to another room or go home
• Manage anesthesiological services and coordinate with other professionals to formulate procedures and plans; direct the duties of medical technicians, nurses and other healthcare support staff
• Educate patients and families on post-procedure care and possible complications; instruct on different ways to prevent disease and improve health
• Collaborate and communicate with other medical professionals to determine care plans and provide high-quality patient care.
• Conduct research to make advancements in the field of anesthesiology.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Requires a medical degree and must be board certified.

Experience

A minimum of two years or progressive work experience in a multispecialty physician group model preferred.

Performance Requirements

• Effectively communicate both verbally and in writing to collaborate with various clinical staff
• Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patients served
• Knowledge of infection prevention and control techniques
• Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and ability to assess data reflective of the patients requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs
• Proficient technical (computer) skills.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize.
• Self-motivated with initiative.
• Strong sense of ethics.
• Ability to manage conflict and resolve problems.

GI Alliance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive, welcoming, and equitable work environment. Our company values and celebrates the diversity of our physicians, staff and patients. We firmly believe our service is greatly enriched by our diversity of thought, experience, perspective, culture, and background.

Please Note: All job offers are contingent on the successful completion of pre-employment criminal history check.

No phone calls or agencies, please.

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