Anesthesiology - General

Anesthesiology Opportunity

Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center will give residents of Lancaster and York counties additional access to Penn State Health's expertise and specialty services without having to make the drive to Hershey. The facility is currently under construction with completion expected in October of 2022. Once opened, our new facility will help ensure residents in nearby communities have access, quality and choice of care as close to home as possible. This new, acute care facility will play a major role in helping Penn State Health reach its long-term goal of making sure the people in the communities we serve are within. Additional details include: private patient beds: 132, observation beds: 10, expected health care employees: about 700.

Supervision model 1:2 Case assignments diverse case mix including OB shifts various shifts available Team leadership Ronald Kratz, Chief Anesthesiologist

Responsibilities include assisting 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, performance of clinical intervention as needed.

Requirements include 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 Lancaster, PA: Lancaster, also known as the Red Rose City is a city in South Central Pennsylvania, that serves as the seat of Pennsylvania's Lancaster County and is one of the oldest inland towns in the United States. Area attractions include 1.5 hours from Philadelphia, outdoor recreational activities, various farms, parks and markets, The Lancaster Science Factory, fine dining and local breweries.