Pacific Anesthesia

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Anesthesiologist, Honolulu, HI

Organization: Pacific Anesthesia, Inc. (PAS)
Location: Honolulu, HI
Employment type: Full-time
Shift hours: Varies on employment track
Qualification: MD

 Position Summary:
Pacific Anesthesia, Inc. (PAS) is seeking a skilled and dedicated anesthesiologist to join our employed physician group. This role involves providing clinical anesthesia services to patients across all PAS clinical sites in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Clinical Proficiency: Maintain expertise in general, regional, and neuraxial anesthetic techniques.
  • Case Coverage: Provide coverage for cases as assigned, which may include swing shifts, early/late shifts, and weekend days.
  • Administrative Duties: Attend and participate in group meetings and contribute to Pacific Anesthesia’s Quality Programs.

General Requirements:

  • Teamwork: We expect all physicians to work collaboratively with fellow providers and staff to maintain a professional environment.
  • Privileges: Maintain privileges at all PAS clinical sites and ensure compliance with group schedules.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Complete case documentation and anesthesia notes within the required timeframes (72 hours after case completion).
  • Participate in quality initiatives, patient surveys, and continuous group education.
  • Adhere to PAS’s Mission and Operating Principles, as well as the Physician PAS Handbook and Standard Operating Procedures.

Why Join Us:
At Pacific Anesthesia, we prioritize quality care and a collaborative, team-focused approach. This is an opportunity to grow your professional experience while contributing to a high-performing group of anesthesiologists.

Work Environment: Our facility is a Level 1 Trauma Center, equipped with 18 main operating rooms, 6 same-day surgery suites, 2 interventional radiology (IR) rooms, 6 advanced and 4 simple endoscopy suites, and an obstetrics (OB) department with moderate patient volume. Anesthesia coverage is typically provided by solo MDs, with 7-9 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) on-site daily, allowing for a 1:3 medical direction ratio for 2-3 physicians.

Case Load: We manage a wide range of cases, from ASA 1 same-day surgeries to ASA 5 complex cases. Dedicated teams handle specialized procedures, including cardiac, pediatric, liver, and kidney surgeries. Proficiency in basic regional anesthesia techniques is required for all anesthesia providers.

OB Services: The OB department operates 12-hour shifts, covering nine labor rooms and one dedicated operating room.

CRNA, Honolulu, HI

Job Type: Full-Time Regular & Part-Time Regular
Shift: Day/Eve/Night
Number of hours per shift: 8
Shift Hours: Varies
Work Days: Varies
Education: Masters Degree or Equivalent
Compensation:

Job Description:

Provides pre-anesthetic preparation and patient evaluation; recovers appropriate health history; ensures patient identification; recommends, requests, and evaluates pertinent diagnostic studies; documents pre-anesthetic evaluation; obtains informed consent for anesthesia; selects and /or administers pre-anesthetic medications.

Provides anesthesia induction, maintenance, emergence, and post-anesthesia care.

Performs and manages regional anesthetic including, but not limited to subarachnoid and epidural blocks, intravenous regional anesthesia, transtracheal, topical and local infiltration blocks.

Manages patient’s fluids, blood, electrolytes, and acid-base balance.

Provides perianesthetic invasive and non-invasive monitoring utilizing current standards and techniques.

Documents anesthesia-related care in a thorough and timely manner.

Identifies and manages emergency situations.

Minimum Qualifications: Graduate of an approved nurse anesthesia program by the Council of Nurse Anesthesia. Must meet education and license requirements for State of Hawaii. Current Hawaii RN license. Current BLS/HCP card. Certified by AANA.

Preferred: Current ACLS certification. Experience as a CRNA. Current Hawaii APRN license.

Please e-mail CV to recruitment@pacificanesthesia.org