Anesthesiologist Jobs in West Virginia

Anesthesiologists are crucial members of the medical field, responsible for administering anesthesia to patients undergoing surgeries or other medical procedures, and monitoring their vital signs to ensure their safety. Their duties include designing and implementing anesthesia plans, managing and treating changes in a patient's critical life functions - heart rate, body temperature, blood pressure, and breathing - as they are affected by the surgery being performed. They also work closely with other doctors to coordinate patient care during the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative stages.

To be a successful Anesthesiologist, one needs to have a combination of advanced medical knowledge, technical expertise, and interpersonal skills. They should have a Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree, and complete an accredited Anesthesiology residency program. They also need to obtain board certification from the American Board of Anesthesiology or the American Osteopathic Board of Anesthesiology. Prior to becoming an Anesthesiologist, an individual may have roles such as a Medical Intern, Resident Physician, or Anesthesiology Fellow where they gain hands-on experience in patient care and medical procedures.

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A busy hospital is seeking an anesthesiologist for locum tenens coverage. The facility is located in Huntington, WV....

Location Richmond, VA-Start: ASAP after credentialing (45 days or so)-Duration: Ongoing no length of contract stated-EMR: Medaxion (training will be given on first day with CAA)-Schedule: In house...

chartingBC/BE Anesthesiologist, ALS, BLS, PALS and VA required...

Anesthesiology Physician

  • Morgantown, WV
  • 1 day ago
  • Morgantown, WV
  • 1 day ago

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Physician-Anesthesiology, Neuroanesthesiology - 133

  • Morgantown, WV
  • 1 day ago
  • Morgantown, WV
  • 1 day ago

West Virginia University School of Medicine and the Department of Anesthesiology seeks a Neuro Anesthesiologist (ranks available: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor)....

Cardiac Anesthesiologist

  • South Charleston, WV
  • 1 day ago
  • South Charleston, WV
  • 1 day ago

Additional Job Description: West Virginia University School of Medicine and the Department of Anesthesiology seek a Cardiac Anesthesiologist (ranks available: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor...

Physician-Anesthesiology, Obstetrics - 133

  • Morgantown, WV
  • 1 day ago
  • Morgantown, WV
  • 1 day ago

West Virginia University School of Medicine and the Department of Anesthesiology seeks an Obstetric Anesthesiologist (ranks available: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor)....

Pediatric Anesthesiologist

  • Morgantown, WV
  • 1 day ago
  • Morgantown, WV
  • 1 day ago

Additional Job Description: Pediatric Anesthesiologist West Virginia University School of Medicine and the Department of Anesthesiology has multiple openings for Pediatric Anesthesiologists (ranks available...

Job Quick Facts: Specialty: Anesthesiology Job Type: Locum Tenens Facility Location: Charleston, WV Service Setting: Inpatient Reason For Coverage: Supplemental Coverage Period: Aug 1, 2024 - Ongoing...

Physician-Anesthesiology, General

  • Wheeling, WV
  • 4 days ago
  • Wheeling, WV
  • 4 days ago

Additional Job Description: WVUHS Medical Group seeks a General Anesthesiologist. The successful candidate will practice in Wheeling, WV....

Physician, Anesthesiology - Weirton Medical Center

  • Weirton, WV
  • 5 days ago
  • Weirton, WV
  • 5 days ago

Additional Job Description: WVUHS Medical Group seeks a General Anesthesiologist....

Anesthesiologist Job at WVU Medicine in South Charleston, WV

  • South Charleston, WV
  • 5 days ago
  • South Charleston, WV
  • 5 days ago

WVUHS Medical Group seeks a Pediatric Gastroenterologist. The successful candidate will practice in the primary location of Thomas Memorial Hospital in Charleston, WV. Duties: The successful...

About the facility A fast-paced hospital with 2 different facilities and a surgery center is seeking an anesthesiologist for locum tenens coverage, About the facility location The facility is located...

Physician-Anesthesiologist Thomas

  • South Charleston, WV
  • 7 days ago
  • South Charleston, WV
  • 7 days ago

Successful candidate must have completed an Anesthesiology residency program. Successful candidates must be board certified / eligible in Anesthesiology....

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Demographic Data for West Virginia

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Salary for Anesthesiologist Jobs in West Virginia

This is the average annual salary for Anesthesiologist jobs in West Virginia as reported by the BLS.

$193,830


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Anesthesiologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Anesthesiologists in West Virginia offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
51.3%
Master's Degree
20.6%
Bachelor's Degree
17.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.1%
Associate's Degree
2.9%
High School or GED
2.9%
Some High School
1.2%
Some College
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Anesthesiologists in West Virginia
2-4 years
30.4%
8-10 years
14.8%
4-6 years
14.1%
6-8 years
13.9%
1-2 years
13.3%
None
9.7%
Less than 1 year
3.7%