Pediatric Anesthesiologist
LCMC Health
Pediatric Anesthesiologist
LCMC Health
Nonprofit health system delivering hospital care
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The ediatric Anesthesiologist provides services to patients undergoing surgery or diagnostic studies requiring sedation or anesthesia. Consults with surgeons and appropriate subspecialists, prepares and evaluates pre-anesthetic, monitors inter-operative anesthesia and post-anesthetic care. Responsible for life support, respiratory care and other forms of physiologic support throughout the hospital when required. Provides pain management services for perioperative patients as well as consultations for pain management. Provides technical oversight and assistance to the relevant sedation team.
Your Everyday
Responsible for directing anesthesia and sedation services for patients throughout the hospital.
Ensures the delivery of anesthesia services consistent with recognized standards for anesthesia care including patient consent, infection control measures, safety practices in all anesthetizing areas, protocols for supportive life functions, etc.
Ensures reporting and clinical documentation requirements are met.
Ensures equipment requirements are fulfilled. Monitors, inspects, tests and maintains anesthesia equipment.
Ensures that complete pre-procedural and post-procedural anesthesia/sedation evaluation is done in accordance with strict timelines.
Responsible for planning, directing and supervising all activities for the anesthesia service for patients under their care.
Responsible for ensuring the quality of appropriateness of anesthesia patient care.
Participates in a planned program of quality assurance for evaluation of the quality and appropriateness of the anesthetic care delivered. Resolves any issues or identified problems.
The Must-Haves
Minimum:
EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS
Doctoral Degree in Medicine or Osteopathy
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Basic Life Support Health Care Provider American Heart Association
Advanced Cardiac Life Support American Heart Association
Pediatric Advanced Life Support American Heart Association
Medical Physician Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Controlled Dangerous Substances Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Documented continued competence in the specialty of anesthesiology in order to maintain clinical
privilege.
Compliance with Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners requirements for CME.
Demonstration of competence in advanced life support.
WORK SHIFT:
Days (United States of America)LCMC Health is a community.
Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little “come on in” attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health’s culture of everyday extraordinary
Children’s Hospital, at the heart of LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, has been the go-to hospital for expert children’s health, wellness, and one-of-a-kind care in Louisiana and the Gulf Coast. Learn more about Children’s Hospital’s40+ specialtiesand our national ranking by U.S. News & World Report as a Best Children's Hospital
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LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.
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Nonprofit health system delivering hospital care
LCMC Health is a non-profit health system in Louisiana that operates nine hospitals, urgent care centers, and physician practices to serve communities across New Orleans and the Gulf Coast. Its care model coordinates services across facilities to treat the whole patient, supported by a family-like, hospitable culture. The system stands out through its local, community-focused network and non-profit mission, along with collaborations with universities to bring current care and train new providers. Its goal is to deliver the best possible care for every person in its communities and guide the Gulf Coast toward a healthier future.
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