General and/or Cardiac Anesthesiologist opportunities (independent contractor, 1099) at Lakewood Regional Medical Center, in Los Angeles County in beautiful Southern California.
Description
For more than 35 years, Lakewood Regional Medical Center has provided quality medical care from a well-integrated medical campus that serves Lakewood, Artesia, Cerritos, Bellflower, Downey, Long Beach and Paramount. The hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission. Lakewood is a 172-bed, acute-care facility. Specializations include: A Primary Stroke Center, Award-winning heart care services and 24-hour emergency care.
Awards
- Ranked Above the National Average for Quality Measures, Including Heart, Pneumonia and Surgical Care.
- Winner of Several American Heart Association Achievement Awards.
- HealthGrades Awards for Orthopedic & Gynecologic Surgery and Hip Fracture Treatment.
Case Assignments
General, Ortho, GI, Urology & Cath Lab
Shifts
Flexible
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
Wynnson Tom, MD
Team Highlights
Our partner and practice have a shared commitment to continuous improvement in clinical care, patient safety, and ensuring exceptional patient experiences. Working together collaboratively, we share best practices, exchange ideas, and interact with providers in every subspecialty across all types of clinical practice.
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
- Must be able to do own cases
Requirements
- M.D./D.O. Degree from an accredited College of Medicine
- CCL Proficient
- ECFMG and FLEX
- Completion of approved residency in anesthesia
- Currently licensed as a physician
Lifestyle
Lakewood, CA:
The City of Lakewood is located in southern Los Angeles County, about 23 miles southeast of Los Angeles. More than 36,000 trees line city streets and shade city parks. About 150 acres of the city are devoted to parks and other landscaped open space. In Lakewood there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks.
- Area Attractions:
- Marine Stadium
- Carson Mall
- National Center Complex
- San Bernadino Mountain
- Schools and Colleges:
- University of Southern California, Long Beach City College, San Bernardino Valley College
- Bragg Elementary School, Martin B. Tetzlaff Middle School, California Academy of Mathematics & Science High School
Total Rewards
- 1099/ICA
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.
