Anesthesiology Physician

Cardiac Anesthesiology Opportunity in Ashland, KY Location: Ashland, KY Nearby Cities: Huntington, WV (20 min), Lexington, KY (2h), Cincinnati, OH (2h 15m), Columbus, OH (2h 30m) Type: Full-Time, Hospital Employed Setting: Inpatient / OR / Cath Lab Visa Sponsorship: J1 & H1B Accepted New Grads: Accepted Our client is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Cardiac Anesthesiologist to join a busy, hospital-employed team in Ashland, Kentucky. This is an excellent opportunity to practice in a growing regional referral center serving patients from a catchment area of more than 750,000. Position Overview: Supervise CRNAs for cardiac, thoracic, and vascular cases Perform cases in the cath labs Fellowship training in Cardiac Anesthesia required Certification in advanced perioperative TEE (or plans to obtain) required Comprehensive hospital support with full range of subspecialties available Modern facilities including new ER and Imaging Department Compensation & Benefits: Base salary: $675,000 Additional call pay: $1,800 per call shift Sign-on bonus: Generous Student loan repayment: Available Vacation: 8 weeks CME: 1 week + allowance Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, and retirement Paid malpractice coverage Submission Requirements: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology - Required Fellowship in Cardiac Anesthesia - Required Advanced perioperative TEE certification - Required (or plans to obtain) Active Kentucky medical license - Required (or ability to obtain) About the Area: Ashland, Kentucky is a scenic riverfront community of 25,000 residents along the Ohio River. The area offers a low cost of living, safe neighborhoods, and excellent schools, making it ideal for families. Residents enjoy a vibrant performing arts scene, outdoor recreation, and easy access to nearby metro areas including Huntington, Lexington, Cincinnati, and Columbus. The Tri-State region also offers year-round activities like skiing, boating, fishing, hunting, and biking, along with proximity to New River Gorge National Park for hiking, rafting, and climbing.