What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Anesthesiologist at Belmont Hospital in North Carolina position at East Carolina Pain Consultants?
Rare opportunity for private practice in Gastonia, just 30 minutes from Charlotte. Fantastic team, Day Doc opportunity, Path to Partnership!
East Carolina Anesthesia Associates is the most stable private practice in the state of North Carolina. We have been in operation for nearly 50 years. We are wholly physician owned and operated allowing our division to operate autonomously and specific to its own demographics.
Due to hospital expansion, we currently have a rare opening on our team at Belmont Hospital in Gastonia, just 15 minutes west of Charlotte. We have expanded our services to the new Belmont Hospital that opened January 2025. This position is rare, with a tenured and experienced group of great physicians. We are also offering a rare partnership track opportunity for physicians interested, with no buy-in required!
Coverage will start immediately. The anesthesiologist will perform a wide variety of bread and butter cases including some neuro, ob, ortho, ENT, healthy peds, GI, endo and general surgery.
This is a day doc position, so no call is required. It's a nice set schedule perfect the provider that wants to work day shifts, take no call, and have a strong work-life balance.
Compensation is competitive and stable for the area. and we offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD. Life insurance, paid malpractice, generous retirement and much more. Partnership track offered as well.
Gastonia is a desirable city with its close proximity to both Charlotte and Asheville. Outdoor enthusiasts and city-goers love this area with an abundance of activities to do.
Job Summary:
The general anesthesiologist will provide anesthetics at CaroMont Regional Medical Center and Belmont Hospital in Gastonia, NC. The anesthesiologist will conduct patient evaluations, examinations, and medical histories to develop an anesthetic plan conducive with the patient workup. The physician will not only work with patients, but provide medical supervision to certified registered nurse anesthetists in ensuring safe care with optimal outcomes. The physician will use various anesthesia techniques, including strong regional anesthesia, during a variety of general outpatient procedures and surgeries, and will adjust the plan accordingly. The physician will also monitor post-operative care to ensure a safe, quality recovery. Schedule for this position is Monday - Friday, no nights/weekends/callDuties/Responsibilities:
- Prepares and administers general and regional anesthetics and pain medication, adjusting as needed before, during, and after surgery and other procedures.
- Provides anesthesia maintenance and adjustment before, during, and after procedures.
- Maintains patient records.
- Orders diagnostic tests as needed.
- Works closely with surgical specialists.
- Performs venous and arterial punctures.
- Performs pre-anesthesia patient evaluation.
- Provides post-anesthesia care and evaluation.
- Provides and monitors mechanical ventilation.
- Communicate with patients, and their families and caregivers.
- Reacts appropriately to adverse reactions and complications.
- Evaluates patient histories, lab results, and surgical plans to determine an appropriate anesthesia and pain management plan.
- Monitors patient fluid, blood, and electrolyte balance, and other vital signs and critical functions during the course of procedures.
- Performs tracheal intubation, airway management, and extubation.
- Monitors patients following procedures to determine when they can be safely moved from one stage of recovery to the next.
- Takes detailed medical history to determine possible allergic or negative reactions to medication.
- Supervises registered nurse anesthetists and other technical staff.
- Mentors and supervises anesthesiology interns, residents, and fellows.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
- Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school.
- Board certification or eligibility (BC/BE) in anesthesiology.
- Strong regional skills, fellowship not required.
- NC state medical license.
- Minimum 3 years experience providing anesthetics in a high acuity or similar setting.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent communication, bedside manner, and organizational skills.
- Strong commitment to patient care and safety.
- Strong work ethic and ability to thrive in a team-oriented, performance-driven environment.
Work Environment/Physical Requirements:
- Work performed in an office environment.
- Involves frequent contact with patients, physicians, and medical office staff.
- Work may be stressful at times.
- Interaction with others is frequent and often disruptive.
Please use the below link to apply to this position:
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ECAA is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, disability, or other legally protected status. This policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, as well as the use of the Company's facilities and participation in all activities sponsored by the Company.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Cash balance pension plan
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Malpractice insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
License/Certification:
- BC/BE (Required)
- Medical License (Required)
- ACLS Certification (Required)
- PALS Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person