Anesthesiologist opening with nationally recognized short-term acute care hospital in East Stroudsburg, PA
Description
The 217-bed Lehigh Valley Hospital-Pocono (formerly Pocono Medical Center) is a full-service, short-term acute care hospital in East Stroudsburg, PA. The voluntary nonprofit is a member of the Lehigh Valley Health Network and was the first community hospital in Pennsylvania to receive full accreditation from the Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs (AAHRPP).
Awards
- Magnet® recognition
- Great Place to Work™ Certified
- Leapfrog’s “A” grade for patient safety
- Received Most Wired recognition
- Recognized by U.S. News & World Report in several specialties
Case Assignments
Endo, general surgery, ortho, and more
Shifts
8's, 10's, and 24's
About Us
North American Partners in Anesthesia (NAPA) has evolved through more than 30 years to become a leader in anesthesia and perioperative services. Single specialty and clinician led, we remain committed to our mission of delivering exceptional patient experiences, every day. At NAPA, we cultivate leaders, promote work-life balance, and celebrate diversity. We know your success promotes our success, and we give you the tools and programs to achieve your goals. With flexibility, a collegial and collaborative environment, a wide range of market-leading benefits, and career opportunities from coast-to-coast, your future is waiting at NAPA.
North American Partners in Anesthesia is an equal opportunity employer.
Team
Leadership
Michael Kline, MD
Team Highlights
The Pocono Medical Center focuses on positive workplace culture and collegial relationships among staff members. The care team model is this location’s practice model.
Our care team model means that we focus on giving everyone a voice, while supporting, respecting, and helping them to deliver care excellence.
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
East Stroudsburg, PA:
Located in the scenic Pocono Mountains region of Pennsylvania, the borough of East Stroudsburg is home to the two largest service institutions in Monroe County. Once an industrial center, East Stroudsburg is known for its appealing, walkable downtown and its contemporary small-town style. Outdoor recreational pastimes abound—including whitewater rafting, golfing, hiking, skiing, fishing, and bird-watching.
- Area Attractions:
- Pocono Snow soccer team
- Historic East Stroudsburg railroad tower
- Glen Park Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
- Ski resorts and hiking trails
- Colleges and Schools:
- Warren Community College, East Stroudsburg University
- Summit School of the Poconos, East Stroudsburg Area School District, Notre Dame High School
Total Rewards
- Salary: $200/hour
- Leadership and professional development opportunities
North American Partners in Anesthesia (NAPA) has evolved through more than 30 years to become a leader in anesthesia and perioperative services. Single specialty and clinician led, we remain committed to our mission of delivering exceptional patient experiences, every day. At NAPA, we cultivate leaders, promote work-life balance, and celebrate diversity. We know your success promotes our success, and we give you the tools and programs to achieve your goals. With flexibility, a collegial and collaborative environment, a wide range of market-leading benefits, and career opportunities from coast-to-coast, your future is waiting at NAPA.
North American Partners in Anesthesia is an equal opportunity employer.
