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Come join a company that strives for Extraordinary People and Exceptional Performance! Chenega Government Mission Solutions, LLC, a Chenega Professional Services' company, is looking for an Anesthesiologist to support the Claremore Indian Hospital in support of Indian Health Services (IHS) to raise the physical, mental, social, and spiritual health of American Indians and Alaska Natives to the highest level and assure that comprehensive, culturally acceptable personal and public health services are available and accessible to members of the 574 federally recognized Tribes across the United States.
Our company offers employees the opportunity to join a team where there is robust management engagement, quality leadership, an atmosphere of teamwork, recognition for performance, and promotion opportunities. We actively strive to channel our highly engaged employee's knowledge, critical thinking, innovative solutions for our clients.
** Sign-on bonus included. **
Responsibilities- Performs and documents a pre-anesthetic assessment and evaluation of the patient.
- Requests consultations and diagnostic studies.
- Selects, obtains, orders and administers pre-anesthetic medications and fluids.
- Obtains informed consent for anesthesia from the patient or legal guardian.
- Develops and implements a patient-specific anesthetic plan.
- Tailors plan to manage anatomical, physiological, psychological and behavioral differences related to a patient's age, gender, race, religion, nationality, and disability, social or economic status.
- Initiates the anesthetic technique which may include: general, regional, local, and sedation.
- Selects, applies, and inserts appropriate non-invasive and invasive monitoring modalities for continuous evaluation of the patient's physical status.
- Selects, obtains, and administers the anesthetics, adjuvant drugs, and fluids necessary to manage the anesthetic.
- Maintains the patient's physiologic homeostasis.
- Corrects abnormal responses to the anesthesia or surgery.
- Manages a patient's airway and pulmonary status which may include: endotracheal or nasotracheal intubation, fiberoptic laryngoscopy, mechanical ventilation, pharmacological support, respiratory therapy, and extubation.
- Facilitates emergence and recovery from anesthesia.
- Selects, obtains, orders and administers medications, fluids, and ventilation support to maintain homeostasis.
- Provides relief from pain and anesthesia side effects.
- Prevents or manages complications.
- Provides relief from nausea and vomiting.
- Discharges the patient from the post-anesthesia care unit.
- Provides post-anesthesia follow-up evaluation and care related to anesthesia side effects or complications.
- Orders, initiates or modifies pain relief therapy.
- Utilizes drugs, regional anesthetic techniques, or other accepted pain relief modalities.
- Ensures complete, accurate, and timely documentation of pertinent information on the patient's medical record.
- Inspects, maintains, and operates anesthesia machine and all adjunct equipment.
- Implements operator trouble-shooting and corrective actions.
- Responds to emergency situations.
- Provides airway management.
- Administers emergency fluids and drugs.
- Implements basic or advanced cardiac life support techniques, as indicated.
- Shall perform procedures compatible with the medical facility's operating capacity and equipment. New medical procedures/services shall not be introduced without prior recommendation to, and approval of, the Chief of the Anesthesia Service and the Medical Executive Committee.
- Coordinates patient care activities with other health care team members (anesthesia; surgeons, OR and nursing units' staff; ancillary services).
- Develops an anesthetic plan of case based upon comprehensive patient assessment, problem analysis, anticipated surgical procedure, patient and surgeon preferences, and current anesthesia principles.
- Collaborates with the anesthesia care team and/or surgeon, as necessary, to review case management and problem areas.
- Complete a four-year bachelor's degree, earn a four-year medical degree from an accredited medical school.
- Pass the Medical College Admission Test (MACT) and the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE).
- Complete a four-year residency program in anesthesiology at a hospital or clinic.
- Obtain a state license to practice as an anesthesiologist by passing the nation Board exam and meeting the state requirements
- Verification of Licensure
- Must be a Graduate of an Anesthesia Residency Program accredited by Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, the American Board of Anesthesiology or American Osteopathic College of Anesthesiology.
- Shall apply and be accepted as Associate member of the Claremore Service Unit Medical Staff.
- Provide certificates of BLS, PAL and ACLS.
- Have current unrestricted license in the United States.
- Must reside in the U.S. and be able to pass a Government Background Check
- Documentation regarding rubella and measles immunity, negative tuberculosis skin tests and the CDC's recommended vaccines for Healthcare Workers
- Will support the Surgery Department during normal business hours from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with 24-hour immediate call-back seven days a week
- Weekday On-Call averages 2 days per week
- Perform work at the Claremore Indian Hospital in Claremore, Oklahoma
