Medical Director Anesthesiologist (56745)

Job Details

Job Location : CBO Office - Atlanta, GA

Position Type : Full Time

Education Level : Graduate Degree

Salary Range : Undisclosed

Travel Percentage : As needed for business requirements.

Job Category : Anesthesia

Description

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES : The Anesthesia Medical Director’s main responsibilities are planning, directing, and overseeing the administration of all anesthesia services for GI Anesthesia of Georgia, LLC (GIA) at the United Digestive affiliated endoscopy centers. The Anesthesia Medical Director will evaluate the administrative, clinical and programmatic needs of the department / organization. Additionally, the Anesthesia Medical Director shall have the authority and responsibility for evaluating the quality, safety, and appropriateness of the anesthesia patient care as part of GIA’s quality assurance and performance improvement program. Other responsibilities include personally performing anesthesia care and / or supervising and medically directing Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) and Certified Anesthesiology Assistants (CAAs), as needed.

REPORTS TO : Chief Medical Officer; Collaborative leadership with Endoscopy Governing Board Chair

ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES :

Administrative responsibilities of the Anesthesia Medical Director include :

• Evaluate the ongoing administrative, clinical, and programmatic needs of the anesthesia department; required to visit each ASC location once every 6 weeks. Estimated travel : 2 weeks per month.
• Evaluate and implement anesthesia services policies consistent with recognized standards for anesthesia care including, but not limited to :

Patient consent

CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITIES :

Clinical responsibilities of the Anesthesia Medical Director are delineated by his or her clinical privileges and may include :

QUALIFICATIONS :

ADDITIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE :

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT :

PHYSICAL / MENTAL / ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

Ability to work under stress. Moderate periods of sitting and computer use. Good visual acuity. Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch and / or crawl. Ability to reach, grasp, use fine finger movement and feel sensation to discern temperature, texture, size, and shape. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time, lifting and carrying of items weighing up to 25 pounds. Monthly on-site visits to endoscopy center locations required. Other travel may be required as business needs dictate.

DRUG FREE WORKPLACE

United Digestive and its affiliates are a drug free workplace. All offers of employment are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug screening.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

United Digestive and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, color or national origin in its employment practices.

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