Anesthesiologist - PRN Physician (M67900)

VCU Health; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Part time

Job summary

VCU Health in Richmond, VA seeks an Anesthesiologist (PRN) to deliver high‑quality perioperative care. Responsibilities include preanesthetic evaluation, intraoperative management, postoperative rounds, resuscitation and critical care, nerve blocks, and consultation for chronic pain.

Candidates should hold an MD or DO, be ABA board eligible/certified in Anesthesiology, and be eligible for Virginia licensure and United States employment. Strong teaching and collaboration skills are essential.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required.
• ABA Board eligible/certified in Anesthesiology or Critical Care certification eligibility.
• Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in Virginia.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Strong communication, clinical and teaching abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical anesthesiology care in operating rooms and ambulatory areas.
• Mentor and teach residents, medical students, and CRNAs as assigned.
• Participate in departmental committees and quality improvement initiatives.
• Contribute to preanesthetic evaluation, intraoperative care, and postoperative rounds.

Skills

Good communication skills

Teaching skills

Education

MD or DO degree

Board certification/eligibility in Anesthesiology

Job description

Anesthesiologist - PRN Physician (M67900)
VCU Health - Richmond, VA
The Department of Anesthesiology is committed to delivering the best possible anesthetic and critical care to our patients, to advancing research and quality improvement in anesthesiology and perioperative medicine and training the next generation of anesthesiologists through our residency and fellowship programs along with medical student teaching.

Anesthesiologist - PRN Physician (M67900)
VCU Health - Richmond, VA
The Department of Anesthesiology is committed to delivering the best possible anesthetic and critical care to our patients, to advancing research and quality improvement in anesthesiology and perioperative medicine and training the next generation of anesthesiologists through our residency and fellowship programs along with medical student teaching.
Chief Purpose of this position:
We are seeking candidates for the role of Anesthesiologists to provide care to patients at VCU Health as assigned by the Department Chair or Chair's delegate. This includes preanesthetic evaluation, intraoperative anesthetic care, postoperative rounds, resuscitation and intensive care, therapeutic/diagnostic nerve blocks, and consultation in cases of chronic pain. Directs the activities of nurse anesthetists as assigned by Chair or Chair's delegate.
Duties & Responsibilities:

• Teaching: Provides "bedside" clinical teaching of residents, medical students, student nurse anesthetists and others. Participates in the didactic teaching programs of the Department at this institution and attends conferences, rounds, and staff meetings as required by Chair
• Research: May pursue clinical or laboratory research and other scholarly interests independently but within the guidelines of the Institution and Department. Participate in clinical trials depending upon interest and area of specialization
• Service: May serve on various departmental, School of Medicine, University or VCU Health System committees as requested by Chair or determined via individual interest. The Department stresses the importance of being a good citizen of the institution and fosters community service at all levels
• Clinical: Provide clinical anesthesiology care to patients as directed by Department Chair or delegate including main Operating Rooms and ambulatory areas. May supervise and direct Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) as appropriate. Direct anesthesia care in other critical care areas of the medical center

Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications

• MD or DO degree
• ABA Board eligible/certified in Anesthesiology and/or certified/eligible for Critical Care Certification
• Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in Virginia
• Eligible for employment in the United States
• Good communication, clinical and teaching skills
• Demonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU