Anesthesiology - Cardiac

Cardiac Anesthesiologist Opening

Cardiac anesthesiologist opening at regional tertiary-care, teaching, and research center in Newark, NJ, a short distance from Manhattan.

Saint Michael's Medical Center is a teaching and research center and was established in 1867 by the Franciscan Sisters of the Poor. Now equipped with state-of-the-art technology, it is recognized for delivering the latest diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and for cutting-edge research. The staff at Saint Michael's Medical Center is committed to top-quality care and compassionate services.

Awards:

• Leapfrog awarded Saint Michael's an "A" for five consecutive periods
• 5-star quality rating from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
• Recognized with Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award
• Recognized as one of America's 100 Best Hospitals for cardiac care and prostate surgery

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
• Obtains and/or verifies 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
• Supervision and training of anesthesia residents

Requirements:

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

Total Rewards:

• Salary: $535K
• Cardiac Stipend: $25K
• Sign-on bonus: Up to $100K Sign on Package
• Opportunities to earn more with overtime
• Loan repayment or training assistance program available
• Generous paid time off
• 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