Physician - Anesthesiology - Rapid City, SD

20010 Sanford Clinic; United States; On-site; USD 350,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K plan

Disability insurance

Life insurance

CME allowance

Relocation allowance

Job summary

Black Hills Surgical Hospital in Rapid City, SD seeks a board-certified/eligible Anesthesiologist to join a team of three anesthesiologists and 22 CRNAs. The role involves a robust regional practice, oversight of perioperative care, and collaboration with surgeons to manage complex patients.

Responsibilities include supervising pre- and post-anesthesia care units, ensuring patient clearance for surgery, and maintaining safe, efficient anesthesia delivery across eleven operating rooms.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required.
• Active involvement in at least 200 anesthesia cases in the last 24 months.
• Board certification by ABMS/AOA/RCPSC or eligible within 5 years.
• Residency/fellowship of 3–4 years in Anesthesia (ACGME/AOA/RCPSC).

Responsibilities

• Oversee pre- and post-anesthesia care units and ensure patient readiness for surgery.
• Collaborate with surgeons and nursing staff on complex cases to ensure safe anesthesia delivery.
• Support coverage for multiple operating rooms with a dedicated block nurse and regional anesthesia practice.

Skills

Anesthesia case experience

Team collaboration

Education

MD or DO degree

ABMS/AOA/RCPSC board certification

3–4 year anesthesia residency/fellowship

Job description

About Sanford Health

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Visas Accepted N/A

Black Hills Surgical Hospital is seeking a BE/BC Anesthesiologist to join our surgical practice in Rapid City, SD.

• Team is comprised of three Anesthesiologists and twenty-two CRNAs to cover eleven operating rooms in a care team supervision approach.
• Duties would include a robust regional practice shared between the anesthetists and anesthesiologists with a devoted Block Nurse running the latest in GE ultrasound units, reaching approximately 6000 blocks per year.
• Oversight of the pre and post anesthesia care units and ensuring patients are properly cleared for surgery in conjunction with a pre-anesthesia testing clinic.
• Collaboration with surgeon and nursing alike on complicated patients, ensuring safe anesthetic delivery.
• Our practice offers a great work, recreation balance with flexible shifts and minimal weekend engagement.
• Call 1:14

Community Description About Black Hills Surgical Hospital

Black Hills Surgical Hospital is a nationally recognized Major Orthopedic and Spine center of excellence by Blue Cross Blue Shields “Blue Distinction” and Healthgrades as excellent in nationwide survey, is seeking a seasoned Anesthesiologist. The primary focus of BHSH is providing cutting edge total joint replacement, extensive Sport Medicine, Ortho and Neuro spine, Gen Ortho, ENT, Gen Surg, Plastics and GYN. New care lines beginning this fall include a single Cardiac Cath lab, focused on diagnostic and interventional for non-urgent/emergent case load and occasional Vascular procedures.

Life in the Rapid City Area

BHSH is located in Rapid City SD, surrounded by the Black Hills, just a stone’s throw from Mount Rushmore. The area is prime outdoors sports and recreation year-round to include hiking, fishing, hunting, both on and off-road motor sports, wildlife adventures, to mention only a few. Close by are the iconic cities of Deadwood and Sturgis offering year-round entertainment for both adult and family experience. Population of 79,000 and growing with industry and tourism as the major economic contributors, near nonexistent traffic and unique shopping experiences downtown.

About Sanford Health

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world‑class health care in America's heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization serves 2.4 million patients and more than 425,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The integrated nonprofit health system includes 56 hospitals, more than 270 clinic locations, 144 senior care communities, 4,500 physicians and advanced practice providers, nearly 1,000 active clinical trials and studies, and nine world clinic locations around the globe.

Job Description

Anesthesiology Core Privileges include performing history and physical examinations and the comprehensive management of patients of all ages rendered unconscious or insensible to pain and emotional stress during surgical, obstetrical.

Qualifications

M.D. or D.O. degree. Experience can be demonstrated in one of the following ways: An applicant who has just completed a fellowship shall provide his/her fellowship log. OR An applicant who is not applying directly out of a residency shall provide a quality profile from hospital(s) where he/she currently has privileges showing his/her clinical activity for the past 24 months, including numbers of procedures performed morbidity, mortality, infection rates and other complications. The applicant must be able to demonstrate active involvement in at least 200 Anesthesia cases in the last 24 months. OR If a quality profile is not available from the hospital(s) where the applicant currently has privileges, documentation of the applicant’s hospital-based clinical activity for the past 24 months is required. The applicant must be able to demonstrate active involvement in at least 200 Anesthesia cases in the last 24 months. More education and experience may be required the more advanced the practice becomes. Successful completion of a hospital affiliated residency/fellowship of at least 3-4 years’ duration in Anesthesia accredited by the ACGME, the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) or the Royal College of Physician and Surgeons of Canada in the residency. The Credentials Committee and the Board of Directors may consider training at residency programs accredited by organizations other than the above. Certification by the appropriate specialty board of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, as applicable. Those applicants who are not board certified at the time of application but who have completed their residency training within the last five years shall be eligible, however must achieve board certification within five years from the date of completion of their residency training unless appropriate governing Board waives such requirement. (Refer to each entities policy for grandfather exceptions) Privileging documents and related credentialing requirements will supersede this job description in defining minimum qualifications, criteria, and scope of practice, if variation between documents exists.

Compensation

We offer a nationally competitive compensation plan and retention incentive, with an additional benefits package including a health, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, CME allowance, allowed time away, malpractice insurance with tail coverage, and a relocation allowance.

Benefits

• health, dental and vision insurance
• 401K plan
• short-term and long-term disability
• life insurance
• CME allowance
• allowed time away
• malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• relocation allowance

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail].

The Sanford organization owns and manages multiple distinct brands, including Sanford Health, Marshfield Clinic, and Good Samaritan, as well as Lewis Drug, Sanford Health Equip, Solutions by Sanford, Great Shots, and Blue Rock Bar & Grill. Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization has 53,000 employees and serves over 2 million patients and nearly 425,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The integrated nonprofit health system includes a network of 56 hospitals, 288 clinic locations, 147 senior care communities, 4,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and nearly 1,500 active clinical trials and studies.

Learn more about Sanford Health’s commitment to shaping the future of rural health care across the lifespan at sanfordhealth.org or Sanford Health News. Good Samaritan, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services, is committed to transforming the aging experience through innovation, compassion and personalized care. As part of Sanford Health, an integrated nonprofit health system headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Good Samaritan serves 10,000 seniors and offers access to a full continuum of care, including 94 rehabilitation and skilled nursing centers, 56 assisted living and memory care facilities, 44 independent living locations and 37 home health and hospice agencies. The senior care provider delivers services across the upper Midwest, with 70% of residents living in rural communities. Learn more about Good Samaritan’s mission and commitment to delivering high quality senior care in rural America at good-sam.com.