Austin,TX - USA

Position Requirements

Cardiac Anesthesiologist Needed at Central Austin, TX Specialty Hospital.

Description

Heart Hospital of Austin is a specialty adult facility with 72 beds, featuring six operating rooms, one EP lab, and one cath lab. The hospital is nationally recognized for its award-winning cardiac care and is home to a team of exceptionally friendly and caring surgeons who consistently achieve outstanding outcomes. Anesthesiologists at Heart Hospital of Austin enjoy professional autonomy within a collaborative team model, resulting in a combination of doing your own cases and supervising highly trained cardiac CRNAs. The hospital offers access to high-acuity cardiac cases outside of the academic setting, providing a stimulating clinical experience in a community-focused environment. Help is always available, ensuring that providers are supported while delivering the highest level of patient care.

Awards

• A 12-year recipient of Watson Health’s 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals award
• Ranked by Healthgrades as the No. 1 cardiac program in Texas for six consecutive years
• 2023 #1 ranked Surgical Services/Intraoperative care across all of HCA

Case Assignments

• Open hearts, EP Lab, Structural heart (TAVRs, mitral clips, watchmans), Heart Failure (LVAD, ECMO, Mechanical Support), minor and major vascular, endovascular, general surgery. No OB, peds, neuro, transplants.
• In 2024 there were 543 pump cases, 256 TAVRs, and 108 mitral clips.

Shifts

• Overnight call is home-call 9 weekends per year and 1 weekday per week
• Please contact us for more detailed information

Team

Leadership

Aidan De Leon, Chief MD

Team Highlights

9 CRNAs, 5 MDs on staff

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
• TEE proficiency is required
• Completion of Cardiac Fellowship
• ECFMG and FLEX
• Completion of approved Residency in Anesthesia
• Currently licensed as a Physician

Lifestyle

Austin, TX:

The capital of Texas, Austin is the 11th-largest city in the United States and has been ranked one of the best places to live in the country. Austin offers a thriving economy, welcoming neighborhoods, solid schools, and the conveniences of a big city. The quality of life is enhanced by 300 days of sunshine a year and a moderate climate. Opportunities for outdoor recreation and fitness abound, including swimming spots and miles of great biking and hiking trails.

Total Rewards

• Salary: $525,000
• Additional Cardiac Stipend: $50K
• Sign On Incentives: $50K
• Loan repayment or training assistance program
• Generous paid time off - 10 Weeks
• Generous benefits package, including:
    o Health, life, vision, dental, disability, and AD&D insurance
    o Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
    o 401(k)
    o Fully paid malpractice insurance coverage
    o Leadership and professional development opportunities

EEO Statement

North American Partners in Anesthesia is an equal opportunity employer.