Anesthesiologist

Job Summary

Join a dedicated team delivering top-quality, accessible anesthesia care within the community's hospital setting. Support you so you can focus entirely on patient well-being during surgical and procedural interventions. Comprehensive resources designed to streamline administrative tasks and enhance your practice.

Responsibilities

• Comprehensive perioperative care, including pre-anesthetic assessments, intraoperative management, and post-anesthetic care unit (PACU) oversight.
• Be responsible for all aspects of anesthetic care, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the surgical and procedural journey.
• Conduct thorough patient evaluations, optimize patient conditions, and formulate individualized anesthesia plans.
• Administer and manage all types of anesthesia (general, regional, local, MAC), continuously monitor physiological parameters, and respond effectively to emergent situations.
• Oversee patient recovery in the PACU, manage pain, and address post-anesthetic complications.
• Collaborate with surgeons, nurses, hospitalists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient transitions and optimal perioperative outcomes.
• Document all anesthetic care accurately for patient records and billing purposes, and contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives within the department.
• Support the teaching of medical students, residents, and other healthcare trainees as needed.

Requirements

• Required: Doctorate of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO).
• Current, unrestricted Physician License in the state of Colorado.
• Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Anesthesiology.
• Current BLS and ACLS from the American Heart Association.
• PALS and/or ATLS may be required depending on practice setting or specific credentialing requirements.
• Successful completion of an ACGME-accredited Anesthesiology residency program.

Physical Requirements

Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly)

Location

Located in Lakewood, Colorado, St. Anthony Hospital is a Level I Trauma Center where we provide a full range of medical specialties and health care services to Denver and the surrounding region through our state-of-the-art medical campus and home base for Flight For Life Colorado. With four trauma rooms including the T-10 room, a dedicated field-to-surgery suite ready 24/7 for trauma surgeons and specially trained teams, our staff can provide life-saving care to the most severely ill and injured patients. In 2023, we received our exciting Magnet designation! We are so proud of our staff for this achievement, which is awarded to only 10 percent of hospitals around the world. Numerous other awards, certifications, and accreditations have been granted to us from the American Heart Association; Chest Pain Center (CPC); American College of Cardiology; The Joint Commission's National Quality Approval; the Emergency Nurses Association Lantern Award; NAPBC Accreditation; American College of Radiology and many others. At St. Anthony Hospital. We combine a heritage of expert care with the latest in technology and innovation.

Pay Range

$447,200 - $500,427/year