Pediatric Anesthesiology Physician

77 consultants; Fontana (CA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Join 77 consultants in Fontana, California as a Pediatric Anesthesiology Physician. This contract, on-site role offers an opportunity to impact the health of young patients through administering anesthesia in various surgical procedures.

Your responsibilities include collaborating with surgical teams, monitoring patients, and ensuring safety standards in the operating room. Candidates must have board certification and fellowship training in pediatric anesthesia while being proficient in EMR systems like Health Connect.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have active board certification in pediatric anesthesia.
• Experience with EMR systems, specifically Health Connect and EPIC, is required.
• Fellowship training in pediatric anesthesia is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Administer anesthesia and monitor pediatric patients before, during, and after surgery.
• Conduct pre-anesthesia consultations.
• Collaborate with surgical teams for anesthesia care plans.
• Provide education to patients and families about procedures.
• Ensure compliance with operating room safety regulations.
• Monitor vital signs and manage complications.
• Stay updated on trends in pediatric anesthesia.

Skills

Pediatric anesthesia

Communication skills

EMR System proficiency

Education

Board certification in pediatric anesthesia

Fellowship training in pediatric anesthesia

Tools

Health Connect

EPIC

Job description

Description

This contract, on-site position offers a unique chance to work in a dynamic environment where you'll directly impact the health and well-being of our youngest patients.

As a Pediatric Anesthesiology Physician, you will be responsible for administering anesthesia to pediatric patients undergoing various surgical procedures. You will work closely with a team of skilled professionals to ensure safe and effective anesthesia management, while also providing compassionate care to children and their families. This role is pivotal in enhancing the patient experience and contributing to positive surgical outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Administer anesthesia and monitor patients before, during, and after surgery
• Conduct pre-anesthesia consultations and evaluate patient histories
• Collaborate with surgeons and surgical teams to develop anesthesia care plans
• Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding anesthesia procedures
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards within the operating room
• Monitor vital signs and manage complications as they arise
• Stay updated on the latest trends and advancements in pediatric anesthesia
• Participate in case reviews and contribute to quality improvement initiatives

Requirements

Position Overview

Pediatric Anesthesia Provider

• EMR System: Proficiency in Health Connect is essential; familiarity with EPIC is highly preferred. A solid background in EMR and related technologies is required.
• Contract Duration: The engagement spans 3 months (13 weeks) with potential for extension.
• Work Schedule: Expect to work 3 to 5 shifts per week, each shift lasting 10 hours from Monday to Friday, plus one weekend call per month (Friday to Sunday) involving 24‑hour on‑call responsibilities. This position is for full‑time candidates only.
• Call Responsibilities: The call schedule includes night calls during two of the shifts worked, with 24‑hour weekend call. Notably, the call back volume is anticipated to be very low.
• Patient Demographics: The role involves managing a full range of pediatric anesthesia cases, excluding cardiac and neurological procedures.
• Care Setting: Services will be provided in both inpatient and outpatient settings, with the provider functioning independently.
• Qualifications: Candidates must hold active board certification and complete fellowship training in pediatric anesthesia.