Chief of Anesthesia Position at Department of Veteran Affairs

6 days ago


Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States Department of Veteran Affairs Full time
Job Summary

This is a leadership position for a board-certified anesthesiologist to serve as the Chief of Anesthesia at the Department of Veteran Affairs. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall leadership, policy planning, budget, operations, and performance of the anesthesia service line.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perioperative anesthetic care to patients encompassing all ASA physical statuses
  • Preoperative assessments, including early consultations
  • Intraoperative direct patient care
  • PACU care and appropriate post-op ward care when needed
  • Providing anesthetic care for general surgery, orthopedics, ophthalmology, otolaryngology, podiatry, and women's health (gynecology)
  • Regional outpatient anesthesia skills are a requirement for this position (fellowship not required)
  • Provide non-OR anesthesia in gastroenterology (endoscopy, ERCP), pulmonology (bronchoscopy), cardiology (cardioversion), and mental health (ECT)
  • Occasional acute pain management, e.g. epidural blood patches, PCA consultations (fellowship training not required)
  • Provide expert support for OORAM (out-of-OR airway management) emergencies at the VA healthcare system
  • Participating in ongoing improvement for program planning, objectives, policies, and standards essential to delivery of quality anesthetic care as requested by the VA leadership
Requirements
  • Board certification in anesthesiology
  • Current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia
  • Residency training in anesthesiology
  • Proficiency in spoken and written English
Working Conditions

This is a traditional OR-based position for an energetic and well-trained clinician. The successful candidate will be required to work in a fast-paced environment and make decisions quickly and effectively.

What We Offer

The Department of Veteran Affairs offers a competitive salary, incentives, and excellent federal government benefits. As a VA physician, your opportunities are endless. With many openings in the multiple functions of VA, you will have a wide range of opportunities at your fingertips.



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