Anesthesiology Physician Job with Veterans Health Administration in Asheville, NC

PracticeLink; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 365,000 - 370,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Anesthesiology Physician to join their dedicated team in Asheville, NC. This role involves providing exceptional anesthesia services across various clinical settings while contributing to the care of veterans. Enjoy a fulfilling work-life balance with a Monday to Friday schedule and opportunities to teach students from prestigious institutions. With a commitment to quality healthcare and a supportive work environment, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact in the lives of veterans while enjoying the scenic beauty of North Carolina.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Malpractice Coverage

Comprehensive Benefits

Work-Life Balance

Qualifications

• Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology.
• MD or DO with ABA certification in Anesthesiology required.

Responsibilities

• Provide anesthesia services in various clinical settings.
• Participate in low-acuity clinics and support ambulance services.

Skills

Anesthesia Services

Patient Care Management

Team Collaboration

Education

MD or DO

Board Certified in Anesthesiology

Job description

Anesthesiology Physician Job with Veterans Health Administration in Asheville, NC

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The Asheville VA HealthCare System has a new job opportunity – seeking enthusiastic candidates interested in providing effective patient care management. Recruiting for Physician – Anesthesia Department within Surgery Service. Come join the Asheville VA team!

• Salary: $365,000 - $370,000
• Who May Apply: U.S. Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA policy.
• Location: Asheville, NC

Why Asheville? The mission of the Charles George VA Medical Center and clinics is to make a positive difference in the lives of Veterans by providing compassionate, comprehensive, and quality healthcare. VA Asheville serves Veterans in a 23-county area in western North Carolina, including our medical center, outpatient clinics, and a community living center. Enjoy the region's blend of city and country life, with access to mountains and beaches, fine dining, outdoor recreation, and vibrant communities.

Job Description

Current staffing includes 3 MDs and 12 CRNAs. Responsibilities include providing anesthesia services in various clinical settings, participating in low-acuity clinics, and supporting ambulance services with a team of paramedics and EMTs.

Practice Environment

Procedures offsite include urology, orthopedics, general surgery, gynecology, ophthalmology, GI/endoscopy, ENT, and interventional radiology.

Opportunity Highlights

Teaching opportunities with Duke University SRNA students, military SRNA students, and students from VCOM and UNC.

Work Schedule & Call

Monday to Friday, 7:00am-3:00pm. Night call ratio is 1/3 nights with 3 MDs and 1/4 nights with 4 MDs. CRNAs primarily handle first and second calls, with MD backup.

Candidate Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology.
• MD or DO with ABA certification in Anesthesiology.

Reasons to Work for VA

• Mission to serve veterans, with an emphasis on work-life balance and comprehensive benefits including paid time off, retirement plans, insurance, and malpractice coverage under the Federal Tort Claims Act.