Job Description

Anesthesiology Physician at Veterans Health Administration summary:

The Anesthesiology Physician at VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System provides anesthesia care for a wide range of surgical and diagnostic procedures, including general, vascular, and orthopedic surgeries. Responsibilities include pre-operative assessments, administering anesthesia, managing patient homeostasis, and participating in research and quality improvement activities. The role offers competitive salary, loan repayment benefits, comprehensive health coverage, and retirement plans in a location offering a high quality of life near the Sierra Nevada mountains.

VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System in Reno, NV is on the hunt for a passionate full-time Board Certified/Board Eligible Anesthesiologist . Join our dynamic surgical team and provide exceptional care in diverse surgical procedures, ranging from general, vascular, and thoracic surgeries to orthopedic, GU, ENT, ophthalmology, and podiatric operations. You'll also be integral for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in our cardiac catheterization lab and interventional radiology.

What You'll Do:

• Conduct pre-operative patient exams and prepare them for anesthesia.
• Administer general and regional anesthesia, and provide monitored anesthesia care.
• Ensure patient homeostasis during perioperative and critical care periods.
• Diagnose and treat painful syndromes.
• Manage and teach cardiac and pulmonary resuscitation methods.
• Evaluate respiratory functions and implement respiratory therapies.
• Supervise, teach, and assess both medical and paramedical personnel.
• Engage in groundbreaking research to enhance evidence-based practices.
• Provide direct patient care across multiple settings including OR, PACU, ICU, ward, and out-of-OR procedures.
• Participate in administrative and quality improvement activities.

About Us: VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System serves an extensive area across 20 counties in Northern Nevada and Northeastern California, including the vibrant Ioannis A. Lougaris VA Medical Center in Reno. We offer a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient care services to approximately 120,000 veterans.

Benefits & Features:

• Competitive Salary : $385,000 - $400,000 annually, with potential for a $15,000 annual performance bonus.
• Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) : Up to $200k in school loan repayment available for eligible candidates.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package : Health, dental, vision, life insurance options, and long-term care insurance.
• Generous Paid Time Off : 26 Days annual leave, 13 Days sick leave, 11 Federal holidays, plus 5 Days paid for CME.
• Retirement Plans : Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) including Social Security, FERS-FRAE basic benefits (pension), and a Thrift Savings Plan (401K) with up to 5% government matching.

Life in Reno/Tahoe: Nestled at the foot of the stunning Sierra Nevada mountains, Reno offers easy access to Lake Tahoe and an unbeatable lifestyle for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy kayaking, hiking, snowboarding, skiing, and so much more. Discover hip restaurants, breweries, and a vibrant art scene complete with iconic events like Artown, Hot August Nights, and the Great Reno Balloon Races. Plus, benefit from low humidity summers and no state income tax!

Join Us at VASNHCS! Experience a rewarding career with a mission you can be proud of and immerse yourself in new adventures. Embrace a balanced home/work life while serving those who have served.

Connect with our VA Healthcare Recruiter, Kelly De Boer

Don't miss this chance to join a top-notch team in an idyllic location Apply today!

Keywords:

Anesthesiology, Physician, Board Certified Anesthesiologist, Surgical Anesthesia, Patient Care, Pre-operative Assessment, Anesthesia Administration, Critical Care, Cardiac Catheterization, Healthcare Jobs

Job Tags

Full time, Summer work, Night shift,

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