Physician - Cardiac
Austin, TX
| Specialty | Cardiac |
|---|---|
| Profession | Physician |
Cardiac Anesthesiologist opening at well-established practice in lively Austin, TX
As part of St. Davids HealthCare, the full-service St. Davids Medical Center provides comprehensive medical care and is home to the world-renowned Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute and St. Davids Neuroscience & Spine Institute. It provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care in a setting that features a 426-bed acute care hospital and a 64-bed rehabilitation hospital. The medical center has a 24-hour emergency department and an all-inclusive Bariatric Surgery Center, and provides complex surgical services.
Our practice provides anesthesia services at St. Davids Medical Center, North Austin Medical Center, South Austin Hospital, and Round Rock Medical Center.
Awards - Named among the nations 100 Top Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics (formerly Thomson Reuters).
Shifts - 50 hours per week; including call
Team
Leadership - Nicole Chao-Knize, MD/Chief of Anesthesia
Team Highlights - Our diverse group is composed of anesthesiologists and CRNAs who provide anesthesia services in a care team model; team members are exposed to a wide variety of complex cases.
Our care team model means that we focus on everyone having a voice, while supporting, respecting, and helping to deliver care excellence.
Requirements
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
Requirements
- M.D./D.O. Degree from an accredited College of Medicine
- ECFMC and FLEX
- Completion of approved Residency in Anesthesia
- Currently licensed as a Physician
Total Rewards
- Salary: $400K + productivity and call pay
- Sign-on bonus: $20K
- 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
