Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist at ECU Health in Greenville, NC. ECAA-Anesthesia Specialists.
ECAA-Anesthesia Specialists
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Posted: 03-Sep-24
Location: Greenville, North Carolina
Type: Full Time
Categories:
Physicians/Surgeons
Physicians: Specialty
Sector:
Hospital, Public and Private
Preferred Education:
MD/DO
Internal Number: 1136
Seeking Cardiac Fellow/Physician! Substantial Signing Bonus Being Offered! Short Path to Partnership! Just 90 minutes east of Raleigh!
Overview ---------------------------------------------------------------- We are seeking a Cardiothoracic Fellowship trained anesthesiologist to join our physician-owned practice in Greenville NC. ECU Health is just 90 minutes from Raleigh!! We are a thriving and expanding private group seeking 2025 coverage at ECU Health's Level 1 trauma center in NC with more than 920 beds (21st largest in US). Starting pay is highly competitive, and multiple clinical pathways are available including a path to a partnership to the interested individual who excels in teamwork, leadership, and has a strong work ethic. We seek dynamic team players with future leadership potential. If you are a resident heading into a cardiac fellowship we would love to speak with you! Reach out to us today and let's get an interview scheduled.
The Package ----------------------------------------------------------- We are currently offering a substantial signing bonus (or stipend for individuals currently in their fellowship), or residents that will be starting a cardiac fellowship in the near future. We have currently reduced our path to partnership from 4 years to 3 years, and now have a biannual bonus program. We offer a robust benefits package to include medical, dental and vision insurance. We offer a retirement plan with safe harbor and matching contributions as well as paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance.
Casework -------------------------------------------------------------- All types of cases including high acuity cardiac cases. Our Cardiac Physicians will attend 1000-1200 cardiac pump cases per year. In regards to call, physicians see about 2-3 overnight in house calls per month and back-up pager call is approximately 3-4 times per month. Mix of cardiac (mostly) and general call; average to 1 day/week and 1 weekend per month. Some in house over night shifts with pre and post call day off and the majority of the rest of the call is cardiac call (back up at home on pager after 7pm). Post call day is early out.
More about ECU Health and Greenville ---------------------------------------------------------------- ECU Health in Greenville, one of four academic medical centers in North Carolina, is the flagship hospital for ECU Health. It has received the Magnet reward demonstrating a commitment to quality patient-care.
Greenville is a fast-growing innovative town filled with family-friendly communities. In between the great Outer Banks beaches and the metropolitan city of Raleigh. Visit www.intersecteast.com to learn more.
Interested and want to learn more? Contact us or send your CV to MBlank@ecaa.com
Duties/Responsibilities:
Prepares and administers general and regional anesthetics and pain medication, adjusting as needed before, during, and after surgery and other procedures.
Provides anesthesia maintenance and adjustment before, during, and after procedures.
Maintains patient records.
Orders diagnostic tests as needed.
Works closely with surgical specialists.
Performs venous and arterial punctures.
Performs pre-anesthesia patient evaluation.
Provides post-anesthesia care and evaluation.
Provides and monitors mechanical ventilation.
Communicate with patients, and their families and caregivers.
Reacts appropriately to adverse reactions and complications.
Evaluates patient histories, lab results, and surgical plans to determine an appropriate anesthesia and pain management plan.
Monitors patient fluid, blood, and electrolyte balance, and other vital signs and critical functions during the course of procedures.
Performs tracheal intubation, airway management, and extubation.
Monitors patients following procedures to determine when they can be safely moved from one stage of recovery to the next.
Takes detailed medical history to determine possible allergic or negative reactions to medication.
Supervises registered nurse anesthetists and other technical staff.
Mentors and supervises anesthesiology interns, residents, and fellows.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school.
Board certification or eligibility (BC/BE) in anesthesiology.
Completed or in the process of pursuing a Cardiothoracic fellowship.
NC state medical license.
Minimum 3+ years experience providing anesthetics in a high acuity or similar setting.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Excellent communication, bedside manner, and organizational skills.
Strong commitment to patient care and safety.
Strong work ethic and ability to thrive in a team-oriented, performance-driven environment.
Work Environment/Physical Requirements:
Work performed in an office environment.
Involves frequent contact with patients, physicians, and medical office staff.
Work may be stressful at times.
Interaction with others is frequent and often disruptive.
ECAA is the leading physician owned anesthesia practice in the mid-Atlantic. For over 40 years, our team of dedicated and highly skilled clinicians have been passionate about providing patients with advanced practice and innovative techniques, which drive quality and outcomes.
We provide quality medical care specializing in anesthesiology, pain, and perioperative medicine. We perform these anesthetics as well as regional techniques for all case types, at hospitals, surgery centers, office-based practices, and private pain clinics.
We use the proven Care-Team model; skilled anesthesiologists and anesthetists who provide safe, personalized patient care while maximizing operating room efficiency.
Our mission is to empower our team with new skills and growth opportunities. We make learning a priority and invest in professional development. We have industry leaders in regional, pain, cardiac, ambulatory, and obstetric anesthesia who mentor and train all members of the team interested in developing their skills.
We are always seeking new candidates to join our team. If you are interested in learning more about the career opportunities available with ECAA, please contact us at careers@ecaa.com.