Anesthesiologist- Part-time (2-4 days a week)

ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES OF WISCONSIN•Village of Pewaukee, WI

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Anesthesiologist provides safe, quality patient care at The Orthopaedic Surgery Center, following facility policies and procedures. The role is accountable for administering anesthetics or sedation during medical procedures using local, intravenous, and spinal methods. This is a part-time position at the Orthopedic Surgery Centers in Pewaukee and Johnson Creek. Flexible scheduling is available, with the option to work 2–4 days per week according to the candidate’s preference. Candidates must currently live within commuting distance of the work location. Relocation assistance and housing stipends are not provided.

Requirements

Doctor of Medicine (MD) and successful completion of an accredited residency program in Anesthesiology.
Board certification in Anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA) or another recognized certifying body, as applicable.
Current, unrestricted medical license, or eligibility for licensure, in Wisconsin.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification, as required by the position or facility.
Currently reside within commuting distance of the work location.

Responsibilities

Assess patients’ status before and after surgery.
Monitor patients before, during, and after anesthesia, and counteract adverse reactions or complications.
Provide safe, therapeutic, quality patient care in a timely manner, set appropriate priorities, coordinate interventions to achieve expected outcomes, and ensure readiness for discharge.
Communicate appropriate patient-care information to surgeons and confer with them to determine the appropriate type and method of anesthesia for each patient and case.
Complete procedures safely and provide pre-operative, intraoperative, and post-operative discharge instructions as needed.
Initiate and participate in patient and family education about anesthesia, assessing learning needs based on the patient’s understanding and readiness to learn.
Assist with positioning patients on the operating room table to maximize comfort and surgical accessibility.
Consider each patient’s cognitive, physical, emotional, and chronological maturity in assessments, treatment, and care.
Understand and follow the Orthopaedic Surgery Center’s established emergency procedures.
Direct and provide patient care in emergency situations.
Make decisions concerning Center-based problems.