Charlottesville, VA, 22905, USA
54 days ago
Per Diem - Anesthesiology
UVA Health is seeking board-certified or board-eligible Anesthesiologists to join our team on a per diem basis. We are hiring across multiple anesthesia specialties and offer flexible scheduling options in a collaborative, academic medical environment. This part-time opportunity is ideal for experienced providers seeking work-life balance or supplemental clinical hours. + Works in conjunction with the medical director, administrative management, office manager and nursing staff to facilitate patient management through the health care system. + Exercises independent judgment in the assessment, diagnosing and initiation of medical processes or procedures commensurate with training and experience and as credentialed by the UVA Health System. + Performs and legibly documents comprehensive health histories and physical assessments on assigned patients and episodic evaluation on others, to include initiation of CPR or other appropriate emergency therapy as needed. + Formulates diagnoses and identifies problems and health risk profiles of selected patients and documentation and communicates this information to other members of the health care team. + Performs, orders, and interprets diagnostic studies, such as x-rays and laboratory tests, in consultation with staff. + Performs procedures and/or surgeries with scope of practice and UVA Health System credentials/privileges. + Orders medications, treatment and therapies in accordance with Virginia Prescriptive regulations. + Requests consultation and initiates referrals to other physicians, including specialists and other healthcare providers when and if needed. + Evaluates and analyzes patient responses to the disease process or therapeutic or diagnostic interventions. + Provides information and support to patients and families regarding disease process and treatment plan, thus facilitating communication between patients/families and healthcare team. + Participates in on-call responsibilities either in practice or inpatient environment. + Educates patient and families regarding planned diagnostic procedures, medications, and treatments. + Manages patients in accordance with established UVA Health System and UVA UPG policies and procedures. + Participate in hospital, nursing home, assisted living or other institutional care setting practice if appropriate. + Examines systems and processes in populations and recommends, develops, implements and evaluates strategies for improvement. + Promotes timely and compassionate communication between families and health care team. + Report in a timely manner births, deaths, outbreaks of contagious diseases and other information critical to the patient’s and/or the public’s health as required by legal or governmental authorities. + Meets quality standards as determined by the Medical Director and/or UVA Health System. + May serve on selected committees of nursing, medical and administrative staff as needed. + May participate in the clinical experience of medical students, interns, residents, and graduate nurses as appropriate. + Participates in group peer and other review activities. + Prepare and attend to all reports, claims, and correspondence necessary or appropriate to the performance of the professional services. + Promote the professional practice of the group. + Perform other duties as assigned occasionally that are commensurate with professional service normally and customarily provided by a physician. + Follow policies and procedures, including those of UPG, UVA Health System, CMS and other contracted payers with which the group may contract. + Accurately assigns Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) Codes and ICD Diagnosis codes. + Works with Administrative Management on the implementation of policies regarding Advanced Beneficiary Notices (ABN) and other payor requirements necessary to ensure the timely payment of claims. + Participates in activities that contribute to the education of other health care professionals. + Develops and presents educational programs to the medical and nursing staff. + Participate in the design and development of teaching materials. + Updates practice through continuing education by attending conferences, rounds, reports, lectures, journal clubs and regional/national professional conferences. + Serves as clinical resource in the care of patients to nursing, medical and allied healthcare practitioners. + Seeks professional growth opportunities that enhance professional practice through both formal and informal activities. + Performs other tasks as assigned. + Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: + Graduate of Accredited medical school with degree of Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO). Completion of Accredited Residency in chosen specialty, Experience: + None Licensure: + Board certification in specialty (if newly graduated from residency, must be obtained within 2 years of graduation) must be kept current, Unrestricted license to practice within the Commonwealth of Virginia, Current DEA certificate without restriction Skills: + Experience utilizing a personal computer and computerized scheduling. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping, reaching (overhead, extensive, and repetitive); Repetitive motion: computer keyboard. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 50 - 100lbs. May be exposed to noise, radiation, radioactive materials, blood/body fluids and infectious disease. _The_ _University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click_ here (https://eocr.virginia.edu/notice-non-discrimination-and-equal-opportunity) _to read more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment._
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