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Physician - Operating Room Anesthesia
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 101 days ago
About the Role
This is an open continuous announcement until 09/30/2026. Qualified applicants will be considered and referred as vacancies become available.
What You'll Do
- →VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package.
- →VHA Physician Total Rewards.
- →Accepting inpatient and outpatient consults from Primary Care and other Specialty clinic providers.
- →The Anesthesiologist is accountable to the Chief of Anesthesia.
- →Duties include and not limited to the following: Clinical Practice: Appropriately documents own interventions and reviews appropriate health team documentation of patient treatment plans and involve the primary care provider when indicated to treat changes in the patient's condition.
- →Recognizes complex situations that impact patient care and intervenes, using sound judgment, professional attitude and appropriate channels.
- →Maintains current knowledge of trends in professional issues Quality of Care: Uses professional standards of care and practice to evaluate programs and activities.
- →Develops and leads interdisciplinary teams to improve organizational performance.
- →Recognizes impediments to health care delivery and uses problem-solving/performance improvement approaches to improve outcomes.
- →Establishes objective and measurable goals that are appropriate for case load size based on patient population and diagnoses.
- →Tracks and trends issues related to care delivery and role implementation.
- →Performance: Develops and implements interdisciplinary standards of practice and care.
- →Facilitates open dialogue among peers, supervisors and staff.
- →Communicates effectively with patients, families/significant others and the health team members.
Requirements
- ✓Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
- ✓All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Must pass pre-employment physical examination.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓You may be required to serve a probationary period.
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓Degree of Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in allopathic medicine or osteopathic medicine.
Personality Fit
This role is commonly a great fit for these MBTI types:
Job ID: 02162714-092d-4667-8fab-69999c50c3df
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