Pediatric Anesthesiologist

NAPA is seeking a full-time Pediatric Anesthesiologist to join our team at Navicent, Macon GA. Position offers a magnificent work life balance to be able to enjoy all the beauty that Macon has to offer.

Description

Our practice offers a full array of anesthesia services for Atrium Health Navicent Medical Center. This Macon, GA-based facility is recognized for excellence on a national level and is among the premier teaching hospitals in the United States. As the second-largest hospital in Georgia, it has 637 licensed beds for medical surgical, cardiac surgery, trauma treatment, and pediatrics. The facility has a Level I Trauma Center; a childrens hospital built in 2019; 34 operating rooms and several ancillary suites; and a stand-alone outpatient facility.

Awards

• Magnet recognized by American Nurses Credentialing Center
• Named one of Healthcares Most Wired

Case Assignments

General surgery, cardiac, pediatrics, OB and GYN services, ortho, trauma, plastics, ENT, urology, and neurosurgery.

Shifts

• Medical direction, 4:1 ratio
• Monday thru Friday 0700 until the cases are done (usually between 1500-1700 but could run longer)
• Call from when the cases are done until 0700 next day Monday thru Friday
• 24 hour beeper call on the weekends (Saturday and Sunday)
• Schedule is flexible and will be determined with other providers but no more than three weeks a month

Team

Leadership

William Lane, MD

Team Highlights

The practice consists of 16 anesthesiologists and 58 anesthetists, including CRNAs and Certified Anesthesiologist Assistants (CAAs) who all 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 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

Macon, GA:

Located in the center of Georgia, the city of Macon helps fuel the central Georgia economy. Here, the new Southern lifestyle retains links to its cultural heritage and history, with traditional soul food restaurants, vintage Southern mansions, live music events at the birthplace of Southern rock, and friendly people. Leisure time in Macon offers many options, from daytime recreational activities to evening fun with fine dining and dancing.

• Area Attractions:
  • Festivals include Macons International Cherry Blossom Festival, the Central Georgia Greek Festival, and the Ocmulgee Indian Celebration
  • Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park
  • Museums - Tubman Museum, Hay House, Museum of Arts & Science, and Cannonball House
  • Farmers markets and crafts markets
  • Ancient Native American Indian mounds
• Schools and Colleges:
  • Wesleyan College, Mercer University, Middle Georgia State University
  • Carter Elementary School, Cirrus Charter Academy, Academy for Classical Education, Ballard Hudson Middle School

Total Rewards

• Salary: Salary $500K
• Sign-on incentives: $100K (Loan repayment/training assistance program/sign-on bonus)
• Generous paid time off - 17 weeks
• Generous benefits package, including:
  • Health, life, vision, dental, disability, and AD&D insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts / Health Savings Accounts
  • 401(k)
  • Fully paid malpractice insurance coverage
  • Leadership and professional development opportunities