Anesthesiology - Cardiac Physician

Job Description :

• Required to be ECHO Board Certified and / or have completed a Cardiac Fellowship
• Must be willing to cover cases out of St. Peter's Hospital and Samaritan Hospital campuses in Albany and Troy.
• The Anesthesia Group of Albany, PC is the largest anesthesia group in the Albany-Troy-Saratoga region of Upstate New York. For over forty years, the physicians and CRNAs of the Anesthesia Group of Albany have been providing compassionate care to the Albany-Troy-Saratoga region.
• St. Peter's has brought on 3 new Cardiac Surgeons and needs Cardiac Anesthesiologists to support them
• Practice setting : high volume inpatient heart center
• Number of Operating Rooms : 30
• Schedule : variable- 8,10,12 hour shifts
• On call : The call rotation is 1 : 5 with first call every eighth night, no second call.
• Cases are primarily cardiac and vascular, there is no OB or trauma.
• Provide anesthesia care for patients undergoing cardiac surgical procedures, including CABG, valve replacements, and other complex cardiac surgeries.
• Average Number of Surgical Cases Per Day : Cardiac Cases per day- 6-8 cases
• Will NOT be required to supervise CRNAs
• Patient demographic : primarily adult and geriatric- some child
• The physicians provide general and regional anesthesia for a variety of endoscopic, cardiac, orthopedic, pediatric, obstetric, cosmetic, and general surgical procedures.
• Collaborate closely with our team of cardiac surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Participate in pre-operative evaluations and post-operative care of cardiac patients.
• Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of anesthesia protocols and practices within the institute.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to providing compassionate care to patients.
• Open to H-1B visa candidates, but cannot accept J-1 waivers
• Not accepting Locums candidates

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