Anesthesiology - General

Anesthesiology Opportunity in Wilmington, NC

Excellent opportunity for an anesthesiologist to join our group practice in Wilmington, NC, serving a 678-bed tertiary care center. Our practice is based out of the New Hanover Regional Medical Center, a 678-bed level II trauma center, which serves as a tertiary care center for seven counties in southeastern coastal North Carolina. We also provide anesthesia services to multiple other locations across the Cape Fear region, including Caper Fear (Orthopedic) Hospital, Pender Memorial Hospital, Dosher Hospital (Southport), Atlantic SurgiCenter, as well as various office-based settings.

Awards: Level II Trauma Center verification, American College of Surgeons, 2022; Heart Failure – Gold Plus, American Heart Association, 2021; Stroke – Gold Plus with Target Stroke Elite Plus Honor Roll and Target Stroke Advanced Therapy Honor Roll, American Heart Association, 2021.

Case Assignments: Heart and Vascular, Pediatrics, Neurosurgery, Endos, Orthopedics and OB/GYN.

Team Leadership: Rob Shakar, Chief MD.

Team Highlights: Our practice has built a stable team of board-certified, career-committed anesthesiologists. Many of our physicians have fellowship training in cardiovascular, pain management, regional, and pediatric anesthesiology. Work in a collegial setting with a devoted team of physicians that are dedicated to patient care and safety.

Responsibilities: 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. Obtain and/or verify patient consent. Discuss anesthetic options and risks with the patient. Induction, maintenance, and emergence from anesthesia. Monitoring of the patient's physiological condition. Performance of clinical intervention as needed. Near 100% CRNA Supervision.

Requirements: M.D./D.O. Degree from an accredited College of Medicine. ECFMG and FLEX Completion. Completion of approved residency in anesthesia. Currently licensed as a physician.

Lifestyle: Wilmington, NC: The old colonial port city of Wilmington, NC, celebrates a rich history. Today, it is also known for its shopping scene, agriculture, and glistening waterfronts. With blossoming flowers all around, this historic town sits along the Cape Fear River to the west and Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway to the east. Residents can enjoy everything from exploring the draped live oaks that line the city's National Register Historic District, spanning more than 230 blocks, to taking horse-drawn carriage rides on the old brick-lined streets. They can also soak up sun at beaches just 9 miles away.

Area Attractions: Beaches Battleship North Carolina Airlie Gardens Cameron Art Museum Schools and Colleges: University of North Carolina Wilmington, Cape Fear Community College, New Hanover High School, John T. Hoggard High School, Cape Fear Academy

Total Rewards: Compensation package: $425K non-call taking & $555K call taking. Sign On Incentives: $50K for 2 year commitment. Training Assistance and Loan Repayment options available. Generous paid time off. Up to $5K in relocation assistance. CME Allowance. Generous benefits package, including: Health, life, vision, dental, disability, and AD&D insurance. Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts. 401(k). Fully paid malpractice insurance coverage. Leadership and professional development opportunities.