About this role
Position Requirements
Per diem anesthesiologist opening with UPMC Western Maryland in Cumberland, MD—drivable distance to 3 major cities
Description
A voluntary nonprofit hospital with 240 Medicare-certified beds, UPMC Western Maryland is an acute care, short-term facility. Located in the historic downtown area of Cumberland, MD, this hospital is part of the Western Maryland Health System.
Awards
American Heart Association’s
Gold Plus Mission Lifeline Award in NSTEMI, Receiving, Stroke
Gold Plus Get With the Guidelines for Stroke
Joint Commission Accredited
2021 Platinum Performance Achievement Award for Chest Pain by NCDR
Case Assignments
Ortho, general, neuro, GYN, and more
Shifts
Various shifts
Team Leadership
Ramin Ghesmati, Chief Anesthesiologist
Team Highlights
The CRNAs and anesthesiologists at UPMC Western Maryland place a high value on working smoothly together as a team.
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
ECFMC and FLEX
Completion of approved residency in anesthesia
Currently licensed as a physician
Lifestyle
Cumberland, MD:
Located in a northwestern Maryland valley, Cumberland serves as the county seat of Allegany County, which is known as the “mountain side of Maryland.” It’s bordered on one side by the Potomac River, and situated between West Virginia and Pennsylvania, with easy access to Pittsburgh, Baltimore, and Washington D.C. Cumberland played a significant role in the history and industrial development of the United States. Scenic views and outdoor recreational activities abound.
Area Attractions:
Western Maryland Scenic Railroad
Green Ridge State Forest
Festivals and music events
George Washington’s headquarters historic site
Big Run State Park, Rocky Gap State Park, and Green Ridge State Forest
Colleges and Schools:
Allegany College of Maryland, WVU Potomac State College, Frostburg State University
Allegany County Public Schools
Total Rewards
Compensation: $325 per hour
Leadership and professional development opportunities
EEO Statement
North American Partners in Anesthesia is an equal opportunity employer.
Other facts
About North American Partners in Anesthesia
As a clinician-led organization, North American Partners in Anesthesia (NAPA) is redefining healthcare, delivering unsurpassed excellence to its partners and patients every day. Since its founding by physicians in 1986, NAPA has grown to become one of the nation’s leading single-specialty anesthesia and perioperative management companies, serving more than 3 million patients annually in more than 500 healthcare facilities nationwide.
Our highly skilled teams of clinicians participate in groundbreaking leadership development and customer service training programs to deliver optimal results to patients, surgeons, healthcare administrators, and staff. Through our exceptional perioperative leadership, research, innovations, and state-of-the-art technologies, NAPA offers real solutions driven by evidence-based outcomes to dramatically accelerate operational efficiencies, increase satisfaction ratings, and enhance safety and profitability.
What you'll do
- Assist in directing and coordinating activities in the Anesthesia Department. Responsible for the medical management of patients during surgery and other medical procedures.
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