Physician - Anesthesiologist

SMG System Medical Group; Uniontown (Fayette County); On-site; USD 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

SMG System Medical Group, affiliated with WVU Medicine Uniontown Hospital, seeks a board-certified/board-eligible anesthesiologist to join a hospital-employed anesthesia team in Uniontown, PA, a bread-and-butter community hospital setting with a strong surgical mix.

The practice features 6 operating rooms and 2 endoscopy suites, in-house CRNA coverage 24/7, no cardiac or complex pediatric cases, and home call with 1:4 to 1:5 frequency.

Qualifications

• MD/DO or foreign equivalent; eligible for Pennsylvania medical licensure.
• Completion of ACGME-accredited anesthesiology residency.
• Board certified or board eligible in anesthesiology.

Responsibilities

• Provide anesthesia care within a hospital-employed team in a community hospital.
• Collaborate with surgeons and CRNAs in a 6-OR, 2-endoscopy suite setting.
• Operate under medical direction with 24/7 in-house CRNA coverage; no solo cases.

Education

MD/DO or foreign equivalent

ACGME-accredited anesthesiology residency

Board certified or board eligible in anesthesiology

Pennsylvania medical licensure eligibility

Job description

Welcome! We’re excited you’re considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you’ll find other important information about this position.The West Virginia University Health System, the state’s largest health system and largest private employer, comprises 18 hospitals throughout the state and bordering states. In addition, it includes five institutes, as well as providing management services for other local hospitals through affiliate agreements.Whether you are caring for our patients at one of the critical access hospitals, community sites, regional or academic medical centers, we are all one WVU Health System.Work Here. Thrive Here.Additional Job Description:WVU Medicine Uniontown Hospital is seeking a board certified/board eligible anesthesiologist to join a well-established, hospital-employed anesthesia team. This is a bread-and-butter community hospital practice located in Uniontown, PA with a strong surgical case mix and home call with in-house CRNA coverage 24/7.Clinical DetailsPractice ModelMedical direction model, average 3:1 CRNA supervision ratioNo solo room coverage – true care team model6 operating rooms and 2 GI/endoscopy suitesClosed ICU staffed 24/7, located directly across from the OR suiteEstablished pre-anesthesia testing programGrowing regional anesthesia programCase MixOrthopedic, general surgery, urology, GYN, GI/endoscopy, basic ENT, cataractsNo cardiac, no craniotomy, no complex pediatric casesClear transfer criteria for high-acuity casesApproximately 7,000 annual surgical and procedural cases across OR and endoscopyCallHome call only – 1:4 to 1:5 frequency, CRNA in-house 24/7Anesthesiologist called in only as needed for after-hours surgical casesQualificationsMD/DO or foreign equivalent; eligible for Pennsylvania medical licensureCompletion of ACGME-accredited anesthesiology residencyBoard certified or board eligible in anesthesiologyAbout the FacilityUniontown Hospital is a 161-bed nonprofit community hospital and a member of WVU Medicine, West Virginia’s premier academic health system. The hospital serves Fayette County, PA and surrounding communities with comprehensive medical and surgical services.Active service line growth across orthopedics, pulmonary/critical care, urology, and general surgeryRecent robotic surgery program expansion2024 HAP Achievement Award Winner for patient safetyPart of the WVU Medicine system: access to academic resources, subspecialty support, and career developmentCommunity & LifestyleUniontown sits in southwestern Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands, offering affordable living with easy access to both Pittsburgh (50 miles) and Morgantown, WV (40 miles).Affordable cost of living compared to major metro areasOutdoor recreation: Ohiopyle State Park, Laurel Highlands trails, Nemacolin resort, whitewater rafting, skiingPittsburgh (50 mi): professional sports, cultural institutions, dining, international airport (PIT)Morgantown (40 mi): WVU campus, college-town amenities, academic medical centerFamily-friendly communities with reasonable commute timesInterested?Apply online: wvumedicine.org/careersContact: Sonya Petry, Senior Physician Recruiter & Talent AdvisorEmail: [e-mail] Physician Network, Inc. d/b/a WVUHS Medical Group is an AA/EO employer –Scheduled Weekly Hours:40Shift:Exempt/Non-Exempt:United States of America (Exempt)Company:SMG System Medical GroupCost Center:8000 SMG AnesthesiologyAddress:500 W Berkeley StreetUniontownPennsylvaniaEqual Opportunity EmployerWest Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.