This is a full-time/exempt term position lasting six months to one year.
Staff Physician
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Your Role:
The Department of Anesthesiology has staff physician positions available, with a need for individuals with the knowledge gained through the minimum of a Medical degree (M.D.), with the completion of an Anesthesia residency.
This position is responsible for acting as attending anesthesiologist with direct responsibility for patient care. The duties include:
- Administers anesthesia through spinal, intravenous, caudal or local methods.
- Determining when patients are stabilized enough to be moved after an operation.
- Supervising anesthesia providers (residents, fellows, CRNAs, SRNAs)
- Following procedure, anesthesiologist continues to monitor patient's vitals and may be involved in management of pain.
Position Qualifications:
Required:
* All candidates must hold a TN medical license
Position Shift:
* Exempt/Salaried Position
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NOTE:
A Term position is a staff position that exists for a period longer than six months but is not expected to last beyond one year. Although a position may exist for a specified or indefinite period, staff who accept term positions are not guaranteed employment for the entire period; they are employed for indefinite periods within the limit of the appointment. There are no guarantees of continued employment, either within the term or when the term ends.
