Position Requirements

1099 opening in charming Savannah, GA, with team-oriented practice at Candler Hospital and St. Joseph's Hospital with a high degree of autonomy

Description
Chartered in 1804, Candler Hospital is Georgia’s first hospital, and the second oldest continuously operating hospital in the United States. This 384-bed facility is affiliated with the Methodist Church and offers comprehensive primary care, outpatient services, and other specialty services.

St. Joseph's Hospital has been part of this growing community since 1934, caring for generations of patients of all ages. Extremely skilled and experienced physicians, including those with national and international reputations, cover more than 70 specialties—such as surgery, internal medicine, neurology, and cardiology. A new six-story tower with 90 private patient rooms features a covered drop-off entrance and convenient ground-floor registration for patients.

Our practice has served the Southeast Georgia market for more than 60 years and provides anesthesia services at St. Joseph’s/Candler Hospitals, Effingham Hospital in Springfield, GA, and several ambulatory surgery centers

Awards
Received the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI Accreditation for the fifth time
Earns The American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Magnet Recognition for fifth time in 2020
Received the Silver Award from the ACC in 2022

Case Assignments
Cardiac, general, orthopedic, neuro, GI, vascular, endo, gynecology, pediatrics Radiologic and Interventional Cardiac Procedures. No OB.

Shifts
Monday thru Friday 0700-1500, call and non-call opportunities, other shifts also available

Team
Leadership
Smita Patel, Chief Anesthetist
Katelyn Hillard, Chief Anesthetist, Candler Hospital
Jonathan Hester, Chief Anesthetist, St. Joseph's Hospital

Team Highlights
This care team model means that we focus on giving everyone a voice, while supporting, respecting, and helping them to deliver care excellence.

Requirements
Responsibilities
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 and Responsibilities

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
Master’s Degree from an Accredited Anesthesiologist Assistant Program
Complies with American Academy of Anesthesiologist Assistants licensure guidelines

Lifestyle
Savannah, GA:
Savannah is a beautiful coastal town known for its Southern hospitality and charm. Consistently named one of the “world’s friendliest cities” by Cond Nast Traveler readers, Savannah offers steady growth at the heart of the prospering Georgia economy. With its lovely architecture, historic mansions, emerald tree canopy and quaint cobblestone streets, this city boasts with rich history. Scenic beaches are nearby, providing residents and visitors with many options for water sports and outdoor activities.
Area Attractions:
Savannah Historic District
Forsyth Park
The Paris Market
Wormsloe Historic Site

Schools and Colleges:
Savannah State University, The Savannah College of Art and Design, South University
Howard Elementary School, The Stem Academy at Bartlett, Savannah Arts Academy
Total Rewards
1099 Hourly Rate: $175/hr.

EEO Statement

North American Partners in Anesthesia is an equal opportunity employer.