Anesthesiologist job opening in Eastern KY

About the Practice

An established and highly regarded anesthesia practice in the Eastern Kentucky area is seeking a full-time General Anesthesiologist to join its team. The practice is dedicated to providing comprehensive, high-quality anesthesia services across a broad spectrum of surgical and procedural areas within a supportive and collaborative hospital setting.

Opportunity

A full-time General Anesthesiologist job opening is immediately available, covering a wide variety of cases including Neurosurgery, Vascular, Plastics, Urology, ENT, Endoscopy, Obstetrics (OB), Orthopedics, General Surgery, and more.

The practice offers a manageable call schedule of 1:6 beeper call from home, which includes a guaranteed post-call day off. This position provides a significant compensation package and is open to considering new graduates. For those researching the most competitive anesthesiologists salary benchmarks or exploring Kentucky state jobs, this role offers a premier combination of high income and clinical variety in a stable private practice environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide and manage anesthesia for a diverse range of surgical and obstetrical procedures.
• Conduct thorough pre-anesthesia patient evaluations and develop individualized anesthetic plans.
• Administer general, regional, and monitored anesthesia care utilizing current techniques.
• Continuously monitor patient vital signs and manage anesthetic delivery to ensure patient safety and optimal surgical conditions.
• Manage emergence from anesthesia and provide appropriate post-anesthesia care.
• Participate in the 1:6 beeper call schedule with a post-call day off.
• Maintain accurate and complete patient records in accordance with practice policies.
• Collaborate effectively with surgeons, obstetricians, nurses, CRNA staff, and other healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree.
• Board certification or eligibility in Anesthesiology.
• Current unrestricted medical license in the State of Kentucky (or eligibility for licensure).
• New graduates are welcome and encouraged to apply.
• Strong clinical skills and the ability to manage a diverse patient population and case mix.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.

Lifestyle & Location

Eastern Kentucky offers residents a beautiful area known for its great outdoors and natural beauty.

• Outdoor Paradise: The region provides a relaxed lifestyle with numerous opportunities for hiking, fishing, and world-class outdoor recreational activities.
• Affordability: Enjoy a very reasonable cost of living with a welcoming community atmosphere.
• Travel: The area offers the convenience of close proximity to major airports, facilitating easy travel for vacations or visiting family.

Compensation and Benefits

• Annual Salary: Around $600,000 (W-2).
• Sign-on Bonus: $50,000.
• Work-Life Balance: 1:6 beeper call from home with a post-call day off.
• Full Benefits Package:
  • Malpractice insurance coverage.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO).
  • Retirement Plan (e.g., 401K) with employer contribution.
  • CME allowance.

To Apply

The practice is ready to interview qualified Anesthesiologists and graduating residents immediately. Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter for consideration. They look forward to reviewing your credentials and discussing how the right candidate can join this established Eastern Kentucky team.

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