Position Requirements

Cardiac anesthesiologist opening with state-of-the-art Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, NY

Description
Overlooking the stunning Hudson River in the city of Poughkeepsie, NY, Vassar Brothers Medical Center (VBMC) is a 350-bed facility that has served the people of the Mid-Hudson Valley since 1887. A recent addition to the VBMC campus is the distinctively shaped Patient Pavilion featuring 294 private patient rooms, a 30-room intensive care unit, a network of 13 surgical suites, and 66 exam and treatment rooms in the emergency and trauma center.

VBMC is part of Nuvance Health™. This regional medical center is home to the area’s first cardiothoracic surgery program located between Westchester County and Albany, NY. It also has the only Level III neonatal intensive care unit in the region.

Awards
Recognized as High Performing Hospital in Heart Bypass Surgery (U.S. News)
Accredited by The American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer as a Comprehensive Community Cancer Program
High Performing in Adult Heart Failure and Adult Colon Cancer Surgery by U.S. News, 2020-2021
Designated by the Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) as a Robotic Center of Excellence

Case Assignments
Endo, general, labor and delivery, radiology, ortho, electrophysiology, GYN, vascular, neuro, uro, cardiac, thoracic, ENT, and plastics

Shifts
Contact us for more information.

Team Leadership
Drew Accordino, MD, MHCM

Team Highlights

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
Poughkeepsie, NY:
Poughkeepsie is a noted university town and an inviting destination situated on the banks of the magnificent Hudson River in New York’s Hudson River Valley. It’s the last stop on Metro-North’s Northern Hudson Line, a train service that offers convenient access to New York City. Once known as the second capital of New York, Poughkeepsie offers myriad cultural, historical, architectural, and recreational activities. Art lovers enjoy contemporary exhibits at the Barrett Art Center, bridge aficionados catch breathtaking views high up on the elevated pedestrian Walkway Over the Hudson, and history fans are captivated by tours of properties on the National Register of Historic Places.
Area Attractions:
Locust Grove Estate, a 200-acre, park-like setting overlooking the Hudson River
The Bardavon 1869 Opera House
Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center
Mid-Hudson Bridge
Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center

Colleges and Schools:
Vassar College, Dutchess Community College, Marist College
Spackenkill High School, Noxon Road Elementary School, Orville A. Todd Middle School

Transportation Options Include:
Train service by the MTA’s Metro-North Railroad and Amtrak


Total Rewards
Salary: $550K
Cardiac Stipend: $25K annually
Up to $100K Sign On Package
Generous paid time off
Generous benefits package, including:
Health, life, vision, dental, disability, and AD&D insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
401(k)
Profit sharing
Fully paid malpractice insurance coverage
Leadership and professional development opportunities

EEO Statement

North American Partners in Anesthesia is an equal opportunity employer.