General Anesthesiologist
ECAA - Anesthesia Specialists - Hampton, VA
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Overview Job title: General Anesthesiologist Location: Careplex Orthopaedic Ambulatory Surgery Center / 3000 Coliseum Drive, Hampton, VA Status: Full-time (exempt); potential years to partnership Department: Clinical-Physicians Reports to: Dr. James Oleksa Job Supervisory Responsibilities: Yes Duties / Responsibilities Prepares and administers general and regional anesthetics and pain medication, adjusting as needed before, during, and after surgery and other procedures. Provides anesthesia maintenance and adjustment before, during, and after procedures. Maintains patient records. Orders diagnostic tests as needed. Works closely with surgical specialists. Performs venous and arterial punctures. Performs pre-anesthesia patient evaluation. Provides post-anesthesia care and evaluation. Provides and monitors mechanical ventilation. Communicate with patients, and their families and caregivers. Reacts appropriately to adverse reactions and complications. Evaluates patient histories, lab results, and surgical plans to determine an appropriate anesthesia and pain management plan. Monitors patient fluid, blood, and electrolyte balance, and other vital signs and critical functions during the course of procedures. Performs tracheal intubation, airway management, and extubation. Monitors patients following procedures to determine when they can be safely moved from one stage of recovery to the next. Takes detailed medical history to determine possible allergic or negative reactions to medication. Supervises registered nurse anesthetists and other technical staff. Mentors and supervises anesthesiology interns, residents, and fellows. Performs other duties as assigned. Education And Experience Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school. Board certification or eligibility (BC/BE) in anesthesiology. Strong regional skills, fellowship not required. VA state medical license. Minimum 3+ years experience providing anesthetics in a high acuity or similar setting. Required Skills / Abilities Excellent communication, bedside manner, and organizational skills. Strong commitment to patient care and safety. Strong work ethic and ability to thrive in a team-oriented, performance-driven environment. Work Environment Work performed in an office environment. Involves frequent contact with patients, physicians, and medical office staff. Work may be stressful at times. Interaction with others is frequent and often disruptive. ECAA is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, disability, or other legally protected status. This policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, as well as the use of the Company/'s facilities and participation in all activities sponsored by the Company. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Created: 2025-10-06