Cardiac Anesthesiologist - St. Joseph Medical Center

Cardiac Anesthesiologist

Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center is seeking a full-time BC/BE Cardiac Anesthesiologist to join our team in Reading, PA. You'll join an outstanding team at our 204-bed state-of-the-art hospital and health campus. This is an excellent opportunity for an anesthesiologist to enjoy a high-quality of life while providing care within a community of approximately 400,000.

Opportunity details

• Call is 1:4, with post call day off, guaranteed
• Required to work independently as well as supervise others (supervising 99% of cases)
• 6,000 OR cases annually, 700+ deliveries annually (50% epidural rate), approximately 100 hearts annually
• Surgeries include: orthopedics, obgyn, urology, neurosurgery (95% spine cases), cardiology (TAVR, watchman, ASD/PFO), pediatrics

Benefits and Compensation

• Competitive salary and benefit package base salary $610,000 with opportunity for incentive bonuses
• Sign-on bonus
• Relocation Assistance
• CME allowance and time
• Vacation time, Paid Parental and Medical Leave

What we're seeking

• MD, DO or foreign equivalent
• BC/BE Anesthesiology with completion of a Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology fellowship or TEE Certified
• Ability to acquire a license to practice in the State of Pennsylvania
• Must be able to obtain valid federal and state narcotics certificates

Community

• Excellent public schools with many ranking in the top 20% in the state.
• Central PA offers vibrant urban areas surrounded by small town rural/suburban communities which affords exceptional cultural opportunities, museums, farmers markets and fine dining.
• For the outdoor enthusiast, we have ample opportunities for hiking - Appalachian Trail and many other trails, biking, boating/rowing - Susquehanna River, Schuylkill River, and Blue Marsh Lake, skiing, and hunting - surrounded by state game lands.
• Located within a 2-hour drive to weekend destinations such as the Poconos, Philadelphia, Washington DC, Annapolis, and Baltimore and only a 3-hour drive from New York City and the eastern shore.

Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health's policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.