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Anesthesiologist

Join the Minneapolis VA Health Care System as a skilled Anesthesiologist with cardiothoracic experience and deliver high-quality care for veterans. This long-term, full-time contract offers flexible on-call arrangements, a collaborative team environment, and exceptional earning potential.

Job Description

• Administer anesthesia and monitor patients during surgical procedures
• Develop and implement anesthesia care plans with surgical teams
• Provide pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative patient care
• Evaluate patient histories and perform physical assessments for anesthesia protocols
• Maintain accurate patient records following VA policies
• Respond confidently to anesthesia-related emergencies
• Contribute to educational programs and anesthesia practice improvements
• Follow safety standards, infection control protocols, and federal regulations

Requirements

• M.D. or D.O. degree
• Board Certified in Anesthesiology
• Cardiothoracic anesthesia experience preferred
• Active, unrestricted U.S. medical license (any state)
• Proven clinical experience in hospital or surgical settings
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Compassionate, patient-centered care in a high-demand environment
• Knowledge of VA policies and federal regulations desirable

Benefits

• Top-tier compensation with potential for growth

Community Overview

The Minneapolis VA Health Care System serves veterans, providing a leading health system that focuses on delivering exceptional care.