Anesthesiology - General

Night Float Anesthesiologist Opportunity

Overlooking the stunning Hudson River in the city of Poughkeepsie, NY, Vassar Brothers Medical Center (VBMC) is a 350-bed facility that has served the people of the Mid-Hudson Valley since 1887. A recent addition to the VBMC campus is the distinctively shaped Patient Pavilion featuring 294 private patient rooms, a 30-room intensive care unit, a network of 13 surgical suites, and 66 exam and treatment rooms in the emergency and trauma center. VBMC is part of Nuvance Health™. This regional medical center is home to the area's first cardiothoracic surgery program located between Westchester County and Albany, NY. It also has the only Level III neonatal intensive care unit in the region.

Assist in the directing and coordinating of activities in the Anesthesia Department. Responsible for the medical management of patients who are rendered unconscious and/or insensible to pain and emotional stress during surgery and other medical procedures. Pre-anesthesia assessment, obtaining and/or verifying patient consent, discussing anesthetic options and risks with the patient, induction, maintenance, and emergence from anesthesia, monitoring of the patient's physiological condition, and performance of clinical intervention as needed.

Requirements include an M.D./D.O. Degree from an accredited College of Medicine, ECFMG and FLEX, completion of an approved residency in anesthesia, and current licensure as a physician.

Poughkeepsie, NY: Poughkeepsie is a noted university town and an inviting destination situated on the banks of the magnificent Hudson River in New York's Hudson River Valley. It's the last stop on Metro-North's Northern Hudson Line, a train service that offers convenient access to New York City. Once known as the second capital of New York, Poughkeepsie offers myriad cultural, historical, architectural, and recreational activities. Art lovers enjoy contemporary exhibits at the Barrett Art Center, bridge aficionados catch breathtaking views high up on the elevated pedestrian Walkway Over the Hudson, and history fans are captivated by tours of properties on the National Register of Historic Places.

Area attractions include Locust Grove Estate, a 200-acre, park-like setting overlooking the Hudson River, the Bardavon 1869 Opera House, Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center, Mid-Hudson Bridge, Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Dutchess Community College, Marist College, Spackenkill High School, Noxon Road Elementary School, Orville A. Todd Middle School, transportation options include train service by the MTA's Metro-North Railroad and Amtrak.

Total rewards include a salary of $575K, up to $150K sign-on package, generous paid time off, and a generous benefits package, including health, life, vision, dental, disability, and AD&D insurance, flexible spending accounts / health savings accounts, 401(k) profit sharing, fully paid malpractice insurance coverage, and leadership and professional development opportunities.