What are the responsibilities and job description for the Anesthesiology Physician position at Vituity?
Hilton Head, SC - Seeking Anesthesiology Certified Anesthesiology Assistant
As a critical member of the anesthesiology team, you play a vital role in improving lives. At Vituity, we value your impact.
Vituity has cultivated an environment where passion thrives and success comes through shared purpose. We prioritize teamwork over individual achievements, fostering recognition and gratitude for outstanding work.
Vituity operates at 475 sites across the country, serving 9 million patients annually. With us, you can take your job with you if needed.
The Opportunity
- Evaluate patients to obtain a preliminary health history, perform physical examinations, and record relevant data.
- Interpret diagnostic studies and establish monitoring modalities as delegated by the anesthesiologist.
- Assist in inducing and maintaining sedation/anesthesia, administering supportive treatment, and providing continuity of care.
- Perform advanced life support techniques, including airway management and ventilatory support.
- Make patient rounds, recording progress notes and compiling case summaries.
- Evaluate life-threatening situations and administer appropriate treatment.
- Perform regional anesthesia and train personnel on patient monitors.
- Train and supervise others in clinical instruction.
- Remain in constant contact with patients, family members, and healthcare teams.
Required Experience and Competencies
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Satisfactory completion of an accredited anesthesiologist assistant program.
- Certification from the National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants required.
- Current state licensure as an anesthesiologist assistant required.
- Flexibility and excellent communication skills.
- Ability to make critical decisions with minimal supervision.
- Patience and emotional stability to respond to patients and staff.
- Stamina for long periods of focused work.
- Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking.
- Skilled at time management and prioritization.
The Practice
- Hilton Head Hospital is a 93-bed medical center serving communities from Hilton Head Island to Bluffton.
- Primary Stroke Center with 24/7 emergency services.
- Additional services include breast health, imaging, heart and vascular care, rehabilitation therapies, stroke care, orthopedics, and more.
The Community
- Hilton Head Island offers scenic beaches, world-class golf courses, and a relaxed atmosphere.
- Nature lovers will enjoy boating, biking, fishing, and kayaking opportunities.
- Excellent schools, luxurious resorts, and a welcoming community make it an exceptional place to live and work.
Benefits & Beyond
- Comprehensive compensation and benefits package.
- Superior health plan options, dental, vision, life insurance, and more.
- Top-tier 401(k) retirement savings plans and pre-tax savings accounts.
- Generous time off and flexible scheduling for work-life balance.
- Yearly cash bonus and professional expense reimbursement.
- Free education opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Wellness programs focused on provider wellbeing and health.
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives.
We are unified around the common purpose of transforming healthcare to improve lives. When we work together, we exceed expectations. If you're looking to make a difference, join us.
