Job Description
Baylor College of Medicine and Department Summary:
Baylor (www.bcm.edu) is recognized as one of the nation's premier academic health science centers and is known for excellence in education, research, and healthcare and community service. Located in the heart of the world's largest medical center (Texas Medical Center), Baylor is affiliated with multiple educational, healthcare, and research affiliates (Baylor Affiliates).
Summary
The Department of Anesthesiology is currently seeking qualified Anesthesiologist for Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center. Candidate will serve as a key member of our team to provide high-quality, evidence-based anesthesia services to patients at high acuity levels.
Job Duties
- Work with our Anesthesiology services team to provide high-quality, evidence-based anesthesia, and pain care services at all acuity levels, for all patients, and for several different reasons, in a variety of settings.
- Provider will have primary direct patient care responsibilities for patients and administer all forms of anesthesia including inhaled, intravenous, neuraxial, and regional, for surgical or medical procedures.
- Provider will assess and evaluate patients prior to the administration of anesthesia to formulate anesthetic plan.
- Provider will Insert and use invasive and noninvasive monitors, as indicated.
- Provider will respond to emergency/code situations to provide airway management.
- Provider will document anesthetic information and patient condition.
- Provider will have call responsibilities.
- Provider will participate in quality care improvement initiatives.
- Provider will perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Doctor of Medicine degree with anesthesiology residency.
- Required: Board certified/eligible in Anesthesiology
- Commitment to clinical excellence and a track record of excellent clinical performance during residency.
- Scholarly enthusiasm and commitment to ongoing education.
Diversity Statement: Diversity among Baylor's students, trainees, faculty, and staff is a prerequisite to accomplishing Baylor's institutional mission, and to maintaining the highest standards in training for healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, scientific innovation, and patient-centered care. Baylor is committed to ensuring equal opportunity for all qualified persons without taking into account race, color, national origin, creed, sex, sexual orientation, ancestry, age, veteran status, or disability unrelated to job requirements.
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
Baylor College of Medicine fosters diversity among its students, trainees, faculty and staff as a prerequisite to accomplishing our institutional mission, and setting standards for excellence in training healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, promoting scientific innovation, and providing patient-centered care. - Diversity, respect, and inclusiveness create an environment that is conducive to academic excellence, and strengthens our institution by increasing talent, encouraging creativity, and ensuring a broader perspective. - Diversity helps position Baylor to reduce disparities in health and healthcare access and to better address the needs of the community we serve. - Baylor is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding students, trainees, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds by providing a welcoming, supportive learning environment for all members of the Baylor community.