Cardiac or Pediatric Anesthesiologist (Danville)

Job Summary

Trained to provide pain relief and maintenance or restoration of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. Also provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, longstanding, and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; perform direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery. The position works on a shift-based schedule and does not accrue PTO or CME days.

Job Duties

1. Interviews patients to obtain information such as symptoms, medical histories, and family histories. Performs and/or interprets diagnostic tests as needed.
2. Diagnose and design a treatment plan for injuries and/or illnesses. May prescribe or administer medications. Prepares, maintains, and reviews records that include patients' histories, examination findings, treatment plans, or outcomes.

Position Details

Education: Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (Required)

Experience: (Details not specified)

Certification(s) and License(s): Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania

Our Purpose & Values: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, members, students, our Geisinger family, and our communities. We value kindness, excellence, learning, innovation, and safety. We offer healthcare benefits from day one, including vision, dental, and domestic partners. We foster an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation, and collegiality. We believe a diverse workforce with unique experiences makes our team stronger. We are an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

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