Anesthesiology - General

Anesthesiologist Opportunity in Poughkeepsie, NY

Anesthesiologist opportunity in Poughkeepsie, NY, situated on the banks of the Hudson River with renowned Vassar Brothers Medical Center.

Overlooking the stunning Hudson River in the city of Poughkeepsie, NY, Vassar Brothers Medical Center (VBMC) is a 350-bed facility that has served the people of the Mid-Hudson Valley since 1887. A recent addition to the VBMC campus is the distinctively shaped Patient Pavilion featuring 294 private patient rooms, a 30-room intensive care unit, a network of 13 surgical suites, and 66 exam and treatment rooms in the emergency and trauma center. VBMC is part of Nuvance Health. This regional medical center is home to the area's first cardiothoracic surgery program located between Westchester County and Albany, NY. It also has the only Level III neonatal intensive care unit in the region.

Awards Recognized as High Performing Hospital in Heart Bypass Surgery (U.S. News) Accredited by The American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer as a Comprehensive Community Cancer Program High Performing in Adult Heart Failure and Adult Colon Cancer Surgery by U.S. News, 2020-2021 Designated by the Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) as a Robotic Center of Excellence

Case Assignments Endo, general, labor and delivery, radiology, ortho, electrophysiology, GYN, vascular, neuro, URO, cardiac, thoracic, ENT, and plastics

Shifts Contact us for more information. Team Leadership Drew Accordino, MD, MHCM

Team Highlights

• 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

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

Lifestyle Poughkeepsie, NY: Poughkeepsie is a noted university town and an inviting destination situated on the banks of the magnificent Hudson River in New York's Hudson River Valley. It's the last stop on Metro-North's Northern Hudson Line, a train service that offers convenient access to New York City. Once known as the second capital of New York, Poughkeepsie offers myriad cultural, historical, architectural, and recreational activities. Art lovers enjoy contemporary exhibits at the Barrett Art Center, bridge aficionados catch breathtaking views high up on the elevated pedestrian Walkway Over the Hudson, and history fans are captivated by tours of properties on the National Register of Historic Places.

Area Attractions: Locust Grove Estate, a 200-acre, park-like setting overlooking the Hudson River The Bardavon 1869 Opera House Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center Mid-Hudson Bridge Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center Colleges and Schools: Vassar College, Dutchess Community College, Marist College Spackenkill High School, Noxon Road Elementary School, Orville A. Todd Middle School

Transportation Options Include: Train service by the MTA's Metro-North Railroad and Amtrak

Total Rewards Hourly rate: W2 per diem - $280/hour, 1099 - $295/hr Fully paid malpractice insurance coverage Leadership and professional development opportunities