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Anesthesiologist

Join the Albert Einstein Medical College Department of Anesthesiology, where we deliver safe, complete, and comprehensive anesthetic care. We focus on providing compassionate and respectful care, emphasizing patient safety and clear communication.

Job Description

• Deliver safe, complete, and comprehensive anesthetic care.
• Provide compassionate, respectful care focusing on patient safety, including clear communication and using layman terms for greater patient understanding.
• Engage in meaningful discussions about treatment options, risks, and benefits.
• Share appropriate clinical information with all members of the healthcare team.
• Adhere to accepted ASA Guidelines.
• Maintain a professional manner and participate in the Quality Assurance Program, including timely completion of QA/I forms with honest reporting of adverse events.
• Attend Department QA/QI meetings and actively participate in meaningful case discussions.
• Formulate plans to avoid future complications.
• Achieve and maintain Board certification and CME credits.
• Attend workshops to learn new technical skills and knowledge, keeping current with new trends, medications, and techniques in related disciplines.

Resident Education

• Participate in morning lectures, didactic and clinical teaching.
• Guide residents with grand round presentations and conduct written board reviews for residents.
• Conduct mock oral exams for residents and teach in the operating room.
• Assign related reading assignments prior to operative cases and discuss preoperative and intraoperative management.
• Facilitate resident development of clinical or basic science research projects.
• Orient new CA-1 residents during their first month and assist with their transition into Anesthesiology residency.
• Mentor residents throughout their residency, providing timely one-on-one feedback and completing all required evaluations.
• Participate in ongoing evaluations of the Residency program as requested and remain compliant with ACGME requirements.

Medical Student Education

• Provide didactic and clinical teaching in and out of the operating room.
• Facilitate medical students with research projects and introduce them to research if they are new to it.
• Guide medical students in choosing their career paths.

Faculty Continuing Medical Education

• Attend a national professional meeting of high quality at least once a year and participate in presenting at national meetings if possible.
• Attend grand rounds and faculty meetings regularly except when on call or on vacation.
• Maintain required CME credits each year and achieve board certification and recertification.
• Maintain society membership with ASA, NYSSA, and other relevant professional organizations.
• Strive to attend faculty development seminars at Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

Research

• Remain current with anesthesiology journals and associated research materials.
• Participate in writing publications such as manuscripts, abstracts, textbook chapters, review articles, and case reports.
• Present projects at departmental, regional, national, or international meetings.
• Apply for grants in both private and national arenas.
• Participate in the maintenance and completion of ongoing research projects by identifying patients for projects, acquiring samples and data, and facilitating the primary investigator as needed.
• Document research progress to department leadership and publish final products in peer-reviewed journals within and outside your specialty.

Behavioral Expectations

• Demonstrate evidence of all professional responsibilities and adherence to University, Hospital, and ASA guidelines regarding ethical behavior and code of conduct.
• Handle all confidential information in adherence to institutional and professional guidelines.
• Demonstrate effective communication techniques during periods of stress to decrease patient, family, and co-worker uneasiness.
• Display maturity and self-control in conflict resolution while being open to input from team members.
• Offer and willingly receive constructive feedback while demonstrating flexibility and adaptability.

Work Environment

As our staffing increases to a full complement of faculty, work an average of 40-50 clinical hours per week including assigned calls. Receive a minimum of 10 hours nonclinical time per week for case presentation, resident/self-education, or research. In addition to a competitive salary of $375,000-$475,000, we offer opportunities for additional income through call responsibilities and productivity incentives. Benefits include LTD, STD, paid malpractice, health, dental, vision insurance, and a 403(b).

Montefiore welcomes students, faculty, and staff from diverse backgrounds who strive to enhance human health in the community and beyond. At the core of our mission is the pursuit of social justice in meeting the healthcare needs of all individuals, including those from underserved communities. Montefiore Health System - Albert Einstein College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.