Location: Brooklyn

Job Position: Anesthesiologist

Position Summary: Provide sedation/anesthesia services to patients as part of a busy and established Gastroenterology practice

Essential Functions:

• Use intravenous method to administer sedation/anesthesia and/or pain medications during outpatient endoscopy procedures (upper endoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy)
• Provide and sustain airway management during endoscopy
• Determine risk posed by sedation/anesthesia during endoscopy by reviewing the clinical history and assessing the patient pre-endoscopy
• Monitor the patient’s sedation, pain, and discomfort levels, and adjust medications accordingly before, during and after endoscopy
• Manage any adverse complications or reactions to and maintain proper clinical documentation regarding sedation/anesthesia
• Monitor the patient post-procedure and assess clinical status for stability prior to discharge to home
• Educate patients and families on post-procedure care and possible complications
• Coordinate with other healthcare staff to provide care as appropriate

Qualifications:

• Current and unrestricted New York State physician license
• Board certification in anesthesiology or within one year after completion of fellowship in anesthesiology
• Active and unrestricted DEA license
• Commitment to clinical excellence and compassionate care to patients
• Ability to work well alone and within a team
• Bi-lingual in English and Chinese strongly preferred

Competitive Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Covered Malpractice insurance
• Paid company holidays and paid time off
• CME allowance
• Company sponsored 401(K)