Trinity Medical WNY OB Anesthesiology Nocturnist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Opportunity: OB Anesthesia Position

We are seeking a skilled anesthesiologist for an obstetric anesthesia role at a bustling urban hospital, which handles over 3,000 deliveries annually and features a Level 3 NICU. Our institution is known for its esteemed training program in OB/GYN, with a dedicated team comprising 16 OB/GYN residents, certified nurse midwives (CNMs), and attending physicians available around the clock.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide in-house obstetric anesthesia coverage during designated hours, including administering epidurals and managing cesarean sections.
• Conduct patient assessments and oversee their management.
• Assist with emergency code calls within the hospital.
• Perform intubations and place invasive lines (arterial and central venous catheters) as necessary.
• Demonstrate proficiency in neuraxial anesthesia and the ability to place invasive lines.
• Optional cross-coverage with the main operating room, which may involve medical direction of CRNAs or managing your own cases.
• Engage in a variety of surgical procedures, including vascular, gynecological, general/colorectal, orthopedic, ENT, urology, and some gastrointestinal surgeries.

Qualifications:

• Board Certified/Board Eligible anesthesiologist.
• Possession of a valid New York State medical license and DEA registration.
• MOCA certification for physicians who achieved board certification post-2000.

Work Schedule:

This position involves a rotating two-week shift pattern, consisting of:

• 6 weekday shifts (4 overnight and 2 daytime).
• 1 weekend shift.

The weekday shifts run from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, while the weekend shift spans from 7:30 AM to 7:30 AM (24 hours). Schedules are planned three months in advance.

Sample Schedule:

• Week 1:
  • Sunday: 07:30 - 07:30
  • Monday: 19:00 - 07:30
  • Wednesday: 19:00 - 07:30
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
• Week 2:
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 19:00 - 07:30
  • Wednesday: 19:00 - 07:30

Compensation and Benefits:

The annual salary for this position is $550,000, accompanied by comprehensive benefits. Enjoy 10 weeks of vacation each year.

Signing Bonus:

A signing bonus of $25,000 is offered, contingent upon a one-year commitment to the role. Additional bonuses of $15,000 will be awarded at 18 months and 24 months, with a final $20,000 bonus at 30 months, totaling $75,000.

Productivity Bonus:

For those performing over 400 epidural anesthetics annually, a bonus of $10,000 will be granted at each milestone reached. For instance, if a physician completes 425 epidurals within the first year, they would qualify for a $20,000 bonus.