General/Cardiac Anesthesiologist

A hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is seeking a TEE-certified or TEE-certification-eligible Anesthesiologist with a cardiac fellowship to join their integrated anesthesia department. This role involves providing anesthesia for cardiac, liver transplant, and general cases, with a focus on a high volume of cardiac cases. The incoming physician will also contribute to teaching medical students and CRNA trainees.

Practice Info

• Integrated anesthesia department of 29 with 40 CRNAs
• Join 6 cardiac anesthesiologists
• Urban level 1 trauma center and transplant program
• Expected 500 cardiac cases for FY21 (approximately 400 pump cases)
• Provide anesthesia for cardiac, liver transplants (70+), and general cases
• Cases include LVAD, TAVR, aortic, AVR, MIDCAB, CABG, and minimally invasive mitral clips

Responsibilities

• Provide anesthesia for cardiac, liver transplants, and general cases
• Supervise and provide teaching services for medical students, and CRNA trainees, as designated by the clinical director and the department

Compensation

• Competitive compensation package
• Liver cases are paid separately
• Cardiac call is 1:6 and taken from home with post call day off or paid if you come in
• No general call

Benefits

• Health benefits
• Vacation
• CME time

Requirements

• TEE certified or in the process of becoming TEE certified
• Cardiac fellowship
• MD or DO for general and cardiac anesthesia
• Completion of an anesthesiology residency
• J1 and H1-B visa sponsorship available