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Anesthesiologist Job at Optum in Houston, TX

Job ID: 1462810

CRNA | Anesthesiology Job | Houston, TX 77005

Join a Legacy: CRNA Opportunity with a Trusted Houston Institution

part of Optum

Job Description

  Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, Houston's premier multi-specialty group is searching for CRNAs to work in collaboration with anesthesiologists in a multidisciplinary healthcare system. The focus is to provide high-quality, evidence-based anesthesia and pain care services at all acuity levels, for all Kelsey-Seybold patients. The ideal candidate is a hard-working, team player with a favorable work and/or training history. Procedures include general, orthopedic, endoscopy, plastics, reconstructive, ophthalmology, urology, gynecology, ENT, interventional radiology, sedation for pain procedures, and approximately 5 percent  pediatric cases involving simple ENT (PE tubes, tonsillectomies, adenoidectomies, strabismus, simple orthopedics) ASA 1 to 3 patients.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate patients to determine an accurate anesthetic plan
  • Work under the direction of physician anesthesiologist
  • Determine and administer the appropriate dosage of anesthesia during procedures
  • Coordinate with doctors, nurses, technicians, and other healthcare professionals
  • Complete records of type and amount of anesthesia, patient condition, patient response and medical histories
  • Assess patient recovery and removal to another room following surgery
  • Candidates should also be able to effectively collaborate with referring physicians and other professionals to provide optimum care for each patient.
Experience:
  • Preferred Two years of anesthesia care in an inpatient setting 
Education:
  • Graduate of accredited nurse anesthesia program
License and Certification:
  • Valid state RN License (must meet education requirement(s) for state licensure)
  • Valid state APRN Recognition (must meet education requirement (s) for state recognition and obtain within six (6) months of hire)
  • Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA)
  • Certified Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) by the American Heart Association
  • Certified Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Current BLS
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic accepts H-1B Visas

Kelsey-Seybold Clinic is Houston’s premier multispecialty group practice, founded in 1949 by Dr. Mavis Kelsey in Houston’s renowned Texas Medical Center. More than 800 physicians and allied health professionals practice at 42+ locations in the Greater Houston area. Kelsey-Seybold offers quality medical care in 65 medical specialties. The organization operates the largest freestanding Ambulatory Surgery Center in the state of Texas.

Kelsey-Seybold Clinic strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by organizational policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. Kelsey-Seybold is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.
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