Per Diem - Anesthesiology
University of Virginia
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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