Anesthesiology - Harris Health (Assistant Professor)

Women In Science; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Part time

Job summary

Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX seeks a Part Time PRN Anesthesiologist to join our Department of Anesthesiology. The provider will deliver anesthesia services for high-acuity patients across multiple settings, including regional and neuraxial techniques, and will participate in call and quality initiatives.

Candidates must have an MD with anesthesiology residency and be board certified or eligible. Commitment to clinical excellence and ongoing education is expected.

Qualifications

• MD with anesthesiology residency required.
• Board certification/eligibility in Anesthesiology required/expected.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, evidence-based anesthesia and pain care across acuity levels.
• Administer all forms of anesthesia including inhaled, IV, neuraxial, and regional.
• Assess patients pre-anesthesia and formulate anesthetic plans.
• Insert and monitor invasive and noninvasive devices as indicated.
• Respond to emergencies and manage airways.
• Document anesthesia and patient status during care.
• Participate in on-call duties and quality improvement initiatives.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree with anesthesiology residency

Board certified/eligible in Anesthesiology

Job description

Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX

Job Description The Department of Anesthesiology is currently seeking qualified Part Time PRN Anesthesiologist for Harris Health/Quentin Mease Locations. Candidates will serve as a key member of our team to provide high-quality, evidence-based anesthesia services to patients at high acuity levels.

Job Duties

• Work with our Anesthesiology services team to provide high-quality, evidence-based anesthesia, and pain care services at all acuity levels, for all patients, and for several different reasons, in a variety of settings.


• Provider will have primary direct patient care responsibilities for patients and administer all forms of anesthesia including inhaled, intravenous, neuraxial, and regional, for surgical or medical procedures.


• Provider will assess and evaluate patients prior to the administration of anesthesia to formulate anesthetic plan.


• Provider will Insert and use invasive and noninvasive monitors, as indicated.


• Provider will respond to emergency/code situations to provide airway management.


• Provider will document anesthetic information and patient condition.


• Provider will have call responsibilities.


• Provider will participate in quality care improvement initiatives.


• Provider will perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine degree with anesthesiology residency.


• Required: Board certified/eligible in Anesthesiology


• Commitment to clinical excellence and a track record of excellent clinical performance during residency.


• Scholarly enthusiasm and commitment to ongoing education.

Diversity Statement: Diversity among Baylor's students, trainees, faculty and staff is a prerequisite to accomplishing Baylor's institutional mission, and to maintaining the highest standards in training for healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, scientific innovation, and patient-centered care. Baylor is committed to ensuring equal opportunity for all qualified persons without taking into account race, color, national origin, creed, sex, sexual orientation, ancestry, age, veteran status or disability unrelated to job requirements.

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

Baylor College of Medicine fosters diversity among its students, trainees, faculty and staff as a prerequisite to accomplishing our institutional mission, and setting standards for excellence in training healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, promoting scientific innovation, and providing patient-centered care. - Diversity, respect, and inclusiveness create an environment that is conducive to academic excellence, and strengthens our institution by increasing talent, encouraging creativity, and ensuring a broader perspective. - Diversity helps position Baylor to reduce disparities in health and healthcare access and to better address the needs of the community we serve. - Baylor is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding students, trainees, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds by providing a welcoming, supportive learning environment for all members of the Baylor community.