Anesthesiologist/ Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology | SOM | M68016
Commonwealth of Virginia
Richmond, VA
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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Anesthesiology, Basic Life Support (BLS), CPR Certification, Clinical Medicine, Healthcare, Medical Treatment, Medications, Medicine, Organizational Skills, Pain Management, Patient Care, Patient Education, People Management, Physician Credential, Preventive Medicine, Substance Abuse, Surgical Procedures, Time Management, United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
LOCATION
Richmond, VA
POSTED
30+ days ago
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Virginia Commonwealth University VCU School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCUs sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer.
School Of Medicine
Department
Anesthesiology
Chief Purpose of Position
To provide medical and/or surgical care and treatment to patients with chronic pains as designated by the Anesthesiology Department Chairman and Medical Director.
Program director for Chronic Pain. Provides diagnostic therapeutic and/or preventive healthcare service including any or all of the following:
Histories and physicals
Order and interpret tests
Make preliminary diagnosis
Treat injuries/illness
Assist surgical procedures
Counselling patients and/or prescribe medication
Those invasive procedures defined by the Virginia Board of Medicine and designated by Medical Director
Works collaboratively with the medical team to deliver organized, timely, cost-effective, and quality patient care. May supervise support staff and trainees including medical students, residents, and pain fellows.
The Chronic Pain Physician will provide patient care under defined departmental and state-approved scope of practice.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Current VA license as a Physician by the Virginia Board of Medicine
Active DEA license
CPR and Basic Life Support BLS certifications
MD degree
Advanced Cardiac Life Support ACLS certifications where needed
Credentialing in accordance with medical staff by-laws for specific job title
Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism, and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences or a commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU.
Preferred Qualifications
Board Certification in Pain Management
Three years of previous clinical pain management experience