Description

HSHS St. Mary’s Hospital is a 244-bed, all-private-room healthcare facility that combines modern technology with the caring spirit of its original founders. Founded in 1878 by three Hospital Sisters of St. Francis, HSHS St. Mary’s Hospital is situated on an attractive 21-acre campus overlooking Lake Decatur. It offers a wide range of services and community education and wellness programs.

Awards

• Accredited by The Joint Commission
• CARF accredited
• Accredited by American College of Radiology

Case Assignments

Ortho, general, urology, and more

Shifts

1 week on, 2 weeks off. Full-time W2 position. Beeper call from home.

Team

Leadership

Matthew Walsh, MD, serves as a Chief of Anesthesia for NAPA and VP Clinical Services for the Midwest region.

Dr. Walsh is a Diplomate of the American Board of Anesthesiology and a specialist in cardiovascular anesthesia. He received his Doctorate of Medicine from Loyola University, Stritch School of Medicine in Maywood, IL, where he also fulfilled his anesthesia residency. His professional affiliations include membership in the American Society of Anesthesiologists and the Illinois Society of Anesthesiologists.

Team Highlights

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
• ECFMC and FLEX
• Completion of approved residency in anesthesia
• Currently licensed as a physician

Lifestyle

Decatur, IL:

With rich history, Decatur, IL, was referred to as “The Soybean Capital of the World” in the 1900s. The major agricultural companies ADM and Tate & Lyle North America make their home here, only 109 miles from St. Louis, MO. Situated near Sangamon River and Lake Decatur, Decatur offers many opportunities for boating, fishing for bass and walleye, bird and wildlife watching, and outdoor adventures through wetlands, bluffs, and scenic nature trails. The city features vibrant neighborhoods and a restored downtown area.

• Area Attractions:
  • The Children's Museum of Illinois
  • Macon County Museum
  • The Lincoln Trail Homestead Memorial
  • The Wabash Depot Antique Center
  • Madden Arts Center and Kirkland Galleries & Kirkland Fine Arts Center
• Colleges and Schools:
  • Millikin University, University of Illinois
  • Garfield Montessori School, Johns Hill Magnet School, Eisenhower High School

Total Rewards

• Salary: $425K salary
• Sign on bonus: $20K
• Leadership and professional development opportunities