Position Requirements

Pediatric Anesthesiologist opportunity at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, NC!

Description
Our practice is based in the New Hanover Regional Medical Center, a 678-bed level II trauma center, which serves as a tertiary care center for seven counties in southeastern coastal North Carolina.

We also provide anesthesia services to multiple other locations across the Cape Fear region, including Cape Fear (Orthopedic) Hospital, Pender Memorial Hospital, Dosher Hospital (Southport), Atlantic SurgiCenter, Scotts Hill Outpatient Surgery Center, and various office-based settings.

Awards
First Level II Trauma Center verification, American College of Surgeons, 2022
Heart Failure – Gold Plus, American Heart Association, 2021
Stroke – Gold Plus with Target Stroke Elite Plus Honor Roll and Target Stroke Advanced Therapy Honor Roll, American Heart Association, 2021

Case Assignments
~20% peds/neonates, including general surgery, craniofacial surgery, endo, eyes, urology, dental, and MRI. ~80% adult, including OB, regional, vascular, neurosurgery, endo, orthopedics and OB/GYN.

Shifts
Contact us for more information.

Team Leadership
Rob Shakar, MD

Team Highlights
Our practice has built a stable team of board-certified, career-committed anesthesiologists. Many of our physicians have fellowship training in cardiovascular, pain management, regional, and pediatric anesthesiology.

Work in a collegial setting with a devoted team of physicians dedicated to patient care and safety.

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
Near 100% CRNA Supervision

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
Wilmington, NC:
The old colonial port city of Wilmington, NC, celebrates a rich history. Today, it is also known for its shopping scene, agriculture, and glistening waterfronts. With blossoming flowers all around, this historic town sits along the Cape Fear River to the west and Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway to the east. Residents can enjoy everything from exploring the draped live oaks that line the city’s National Register Historic District, spanning more than 230 blocks, to taking horse-drawn carriage rides on the old brick-lined streets. They can also soak up sun at beaches just 9 miles away.

Area Attractions:
Beaches
Battleship North Carolina
Airlie Gardens
Cameron Art Museum

Schools and Colleges:
University of North Carolina Wilmington, Cape Fear Community College, New Hanover High School, John T. Hoggard High School, Cape Fear Academy
Total Rewards
Salary: $580K
Sign-on Incentives (Bonus, Training Assistance, or Loan Repayment): $50K
Up to $5K relocation allowance
CME Allowance
Generous paid time off
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

EEO Statement

North American Partners in Anesthesia is an equal opportunity employer.