Description

. This contract position is on-site, providing an excellent opportunity for physicians to engage in a dynamic environment dedicated to delivering exceptional pediatric care.

In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the safety and comfort of our young patients undergoing surgical procedures. As a Locum MD, your expertise will contribute significantly to our team, collaborating closely with surgeons, nurses, and other medical professionals to deliver high-quality anesthesia care.

Responsibilities

• Administer anesthesia and monitor patients during surgical procedures
• Evaluate patients prior to anesthesia and assess their medical history
• Collaborate with surgical teams to determine anesthesia plans
• Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout the anesthesia process
• Manage post-anesthesia care and monitor recovery
• Provide clear communication to patients and their families about anesthesia procedures
• Stay updated on advancements in anesthesia techniques and practices
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Board certification in Anesthesiology
• Experience in Pediatric Anesthesiology is preferred
• Strong clinical skills and ability to perform under pressure
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
• Valid medical license to practice in the state of Michigan
• Current certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Level I Pediatric Trauma

Schedule: 10-hour day shifts

Beeper call shifts required

8 ORs, 1 NORA

Team Structure: 6-7 MDs and 2-4 CRNAs

1:2 supervision or independent practice

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses