Anesthesiologist Children's Anesthesia Associates (Columbus)

Overview:
Job Description Summary: Administers anesthesia to patients undergoing surgical procedures, monitors vital signs, and adjusts anesthesia levels as necessary.

Essential Functions:

• Administers anesthesia to patients undergoing surgical procedures.
• Monitors patients' vital signs and adjusts anesthesia levels as needed.
• Collaborates with surgeons and other medical professionals to develop an anesthesia plan for each patient.
• Provides pre-operative consultations to patients to discuss anesthesia options and potential risks.
• Documents patients' medical histories and anesthesia administration details.
• Responds to emergencies during surgical procedures, such as cardiac arrest or respiratory distress.

Education Requirement:

ACGME accredited fellowship in Pediatric Anesthesiology, required.

Licensure Requirement:

Not specified.

Certifications:

Board certification or eligibility in anesthesiology, pediatric anesthesiology, and pain medicine, required.

Skills:

Not specified.

Experience:

Training in Complementary and Alternative Medicine, including clinical hypnosis or acupuncture, preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Occasionally: Bend/twist, blood and/or bodily fluids, chemicals/medications, communicable diseases and/or pathogens, flexing/extending of neck, fume/gases/vapors, lifting/carrying (0-10 lbs, 11-20 lbs, 21-40 lbs), loud noises, patient equipment, pushing/pulling (0-25 lbs), reaching above shoulder, squat/kneel.
• Frequently: Computer skills, grasping, gripping, turning, repetitive hand/arm use, sitting, standing, walking.
• Continuously: Audible speech, color vision, decision making, depth perception, hearing acuity, interpreting data, peripheral vision, problem solving, seeing (far/near).
• Additional: Must be able to move or reposition patients of any weight or size with assistance.

Working knowledge of accuracy and attention to detail, clinical decision making and judgment, basic understanding of NCH core values, and tolerance for ambiguity and stress.

Note: The list of duties is not exhaustive and may be modified by supervisors. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet

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