Locum Tenens Anesthesiology Job in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

• Position Type: Locum Tenens
• Recruited Specialty: Anesthesiology
• Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
• State License Required: No
• Terms of Locums Assignment: Long Term (More than 2 months)
• How soon does the position need to be filled: 3 months or greater

About the Facility: Pocono Medical Center
Pocono Medical Center, also known as Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono, is a leading healthcare facility in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, serving the Pocono region. It offers comprehensive services including primary and specialized care, emergency medicine, surgical procedures, and wellness programs. Operating as a Level III Trauma Center, it boasts a 264-bed acute care facility and a team of over 400 physicians and 1,800 staff members.

Facility Address: 206 East Brown Street East, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301

Anesthesiologist - RESPONSIBILITIES (listed are included but not limited to)

• The Anesthesiologist assists in directing and coordinating activities in the Anesthesia Department.
• Responsible for the medical management of patients who are rendered unconscious and/or insensible to pain and emotional stress during surgery and other medical procedures.
• Care for patients in ICU, short stay unit, acute pain management, and emergency airway management
• The Anesthesiologist provides clinical anesthesiology services and patient care pre- and post-op.
• Monitors patients while in surgery.
• Reviews medical files and lab results.
• The Anesthesiologist informs patients about risks associated with anesthesia.

Anesthesiologist - REQUIREMENTS

• Board Certified/Board Eligible by the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA).
• Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), or equivalent.
• Minimum of two years of recent experience.
• M.D./D.O. Degree from an accredited College of Medicine.
• Completion of approved Residency in Anesthesia as per ECFMC and FLEX requirements.
• Current licensure as a Physician and possess of a current license to practice medicine in Pennsylvania.

• Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
• Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
• Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
• Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card

• Facility Type: Hospital
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