Anesthesiologist - Parkridge Medical Center - Per Diem

North American Partners in Anesthesia; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 276,000 - 413,000; Part time

Job summary

North American Partners in Anesthesia seeks a Per Diem Anesthesiologist to cover diverse case assignments at Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga, including orthopedic, general, GI, cardiac, pulmonary anesthesia. Shifts vary, offering flexible per diem schedules.

Applicants must have an MD/DO, ECFMG/FLEX, completed anesthesia residency, and current medical licensure. This role supports the anesthesia department under experienced leadership in a thriving hospital setting.

Qualifications

• MD/DO degree from an accredited College of Medicine.
• ECFMG certification and FLEX requirements.
• Completion of approved residency in anesthesia.
• Currently licensed as a physician.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate activities in the Anesthesia Department.
• Provide medical management of patients under anesthesia.
• Perform pre-anesthesia assessments and obtain informed consent.
• Discuss anesthetic options and risks with patients.
• Perform induction, maintenance and emergence from anesthesia.
• Monitor patient’s physiological condition and intervene clinically as needed.

Education

MD/DO degree

Job description

Position Requirements

Per Diem Anesthesiologist opportunity at Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga!

Description

Founded in 1971, Parkridge Medical Center offers compassionate care and advanced technology in a comfortable and convenient setting. The 275-bed hospital near downtown Chattanooga features comprehensive diagnostic and medical/surgical services, including cardiovascular surgery, cancer treatment, intensive care, orthopedic and spine surgery, and rehabilitation. As part of the Parkridge Health System, patients also have access to OB-GYN services, a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and behavioral health treatment centers for children and adults.

Awards

• Accredited Community Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Program
• Accredited Cardiac Rehabilitation Program – American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation
• Accredited – American Academy of Sleep Medicine
• Lab Accreditation – The Joint Commission
• Carotid Artery Stent Certification – The Joint Commission
• Core Measure Solution Exchange – The Joint Commission

Case Assignments

• Orthopedic, general, GI, cardiac, pulmonary cases, endovascular, electrophysiology, neurosurgery, GYN and a small amount of pediatric anesthesia.

Shifts

Various schedules and shift available.

Team Leadership

Tucker Gentry, Chief Anesthesiologist

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

Chattanooga, TN: Along the glistening Tennessee River and tucked between the southeast mountains of Tennessee lays Chattanooga, TN. One of the country’s most breathtaking cities, this area offers outdoor adventure, delicious cuisine, live events, and vibrant art. The enjoyable climate all year round gives residents ample opportunity to explore the surrounding scenic beauty, as well as the vibrant, urban downtown. Nominated as one of America’s best places to live by RelocateAmerica.com, Chattanooga offers rich culture, beautiful landscapes, and a wealth of opportunity.

Area Attractions:

• Rocky City Garden
• Tennessee Aquarium
• Ruby Falls

Schools and Colleges:

• University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
• Westview Elementary School, Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts, Chattanooga State Middle College High School

Total Rewards

Salary: $200 per hour W2 $300 per hour 1099

EEO Statement

North American Partners in Anesthesia is an equal opportunity employer.