Fort Myers,FL - USA

Position Requirements

Description

As the largest hospital in the Lee Health system, Gulf Coast Medical Center houses the only Level II Trauma Center between Bradenton and Miami, a Neuroscience Institute, orthopedic, oncology and cardiology services, and much more. Gulf Coast is a 624-bed hospital with 22 Operating Rooms

An accredited, comprehensive stroke center features minimally invasive catheter procedures to treat stroke patients.

Awards

• Top 250 Hospital nationwide according to Healthgrades

• “A” grade for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group

• American Heart Association/American Stroke Association “Get with The Guidelines” Gold Plus Stroke Center designation.

• American College of Cardiology Best Hospitals, as featured in U.S. News & World Report

Case Assignments

General, Endo, Ortho, Vascular, Neuro, GYN, Urology, Radiology, ENT

Shifts

Contact us for more information.

Team

Leadership

Bernard Shucavage, Chief Anesthesiologist

Team Highlights

Our group’s annual anesthesia volume is nearly 20,000 cases, and we work together in a care team model.

Our care team model means that we focus on giving everyone a voice, while supporting, respecting, and helping them 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
• ECFMG and FLEX
• Completion of approved Residency in Anesthesia
• Currently licensed as a Physician

Lifestyle

Ft. Myers, FL:

Fort Myers, on the coast of Southwest Florida, has a little bit of everything: pristine nature preserves, wild waterways, beaches, art and culture, and plenty of retail and dining options.

Play on the sand and dive into the water at Bowditch Point Park and Bunche Beach Preserve, launch a kayak on the Great Calusa Blueway Paddling Trail, and fish the Gulf of Mexico.

Shop the massive Gulf Coast Town Center and Edison Mall, check out the spring training homes of the Boston Red Sox and Minnesota Twins, and visit the area’s museums. 

Area Attractions:

• Edison and Ford Winter Estates
• Manatee Park
• Bowditch Point Park and Bunche Beach Preserve

• Colleges and Schools:
  • Three Oaks Elementary School, Rayma C. Page Elementary School, Cypress Lake Middle School, Lexington Middle School, and Ft. Myers High School
  • Florida SouthWestern State College, Florida Gulf Coast University, Hodges University

• Cost of Living:
  • No state income tax

Total Rewards

• Hourly Rate: $225/hour
• Leadership and professional development opportunities

EEO Statement

North American Partners in Anesthesia is an equal opportunity employer.