Cardiac Anesthesiologist

Job Description

Cardiac Anesthesiologist, St. Joseph Medical Center, Tacoma, WA
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health


The Center for Cardiovascular Health and the Franciscan Medical group at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health (VMFH) are actively looking to hire a full-time cardiac anesthesiologist at St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma, WA. The Center for Cardiovascular Health includes over 160 cardiovascular providers that support VMFH across 11 hospitals and nearly 300 sites of care throughout the greater Puget Sound region.

Job Description:


This is a rare cardiac only model opportunity with guaranteed salary for a fellowship trained physician to join our nationally recognized multiple 3 3-star STS award winning care team at St. Joseph Medical Center (SJMC) in Tacoma, WA. We perform over 500 open heart cases a year, including a large volume of mitral valve surgeries. This position will also support a very active cardiac interventional program that includes TEE dependent electrophysiology procedures, structural heart (TAVR/WATCHMAN/Mitra-clip), and other cath lab procedures. Call will be cardiac only and taken from home with a 1:6 rotation. Come join our collaborative award winning team now and enjoy living life in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. SJMC has more than a century of history serving the community needs with award winning programs.


Requirements:

BC/BE Anesthesiology
Fellowship in cardiac anesthesiology and diplomat status in Advanced Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography (testamur status considered for recent fellowship graduates)
Ability to obtain a medical professional license in the State of Washington
Ability to obtain a DEA with full prescriptive authority needed for specific practice




About Virginia Mason Franciscan Health:
Our integrated health system has nearly 1,500 hospital beds including Bailey-Boushay House, the first skilled-nursing and outpatient chronic care management program in the United States designed specifically to meet the needs of people with HIV/AIDS; Benaroya Research Institute, internationally recognized for autoimmune disease research; and Virginia Mason Institute, a teaching organization which coaches health care professionals and others around the world in the Virginia Mason Production System, an innovative lean management method for improving quality and safety.


Salary & Benefits

Guaranteed Salary: $550,000 with up to $50,000 additional in value based metrics. We offer a starting bonus, relocation assistance, and expense reimbursement.


The posted compensation range is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.


While you are busy caring for your patients, we will take care of you and your family with benefits that include:
Medical/dental/vision insurance plans
Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account
Retirement plans
Relocation assistance, if needed.
Employer paid life insurance
Short and long term disability programs
Time away
As a non-profit; VMFH is eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness


Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
We commit to fostering an equitable, diverse and intentionally inclusive environment we strive for all to feel valued, respected and that they belong. Our unique life experiences and backgrounds make our patient care extraordinary. Our diversity fuels our culture of innovation and transformative health care. Our differences are our strengths and inspire a promising future.


Living in the Pacific Northwest
Located in the Pacific NW, the Tacoma-Seattle area has a mild climate year-round and is close to the great outdoors where we enjoy an abundance of activities with our close proximity to the waters of Puget Sound and surrounding mountains. City life and cultural activities are also thriving.

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