Chief Anesthesiologist Opportunity in Southeastern, FL

Seeking Chief of Anesthesia in Okeechobee, FL! Lifestyle opportunity with competitive package and 17 weeks PTO

Envision Physician Services is currently seeking a BC/BE General Anesthesiologist for a full-time opportunity at Raulerson Hospital in Okeechobee, Florida. The ideal candidate will have an interest in leadership, as you will be the primary anesthesiologist covering the facility on a daily basis. You will have the support of an extended team of Anesthesiologists who work out of facilities along the nearby Treasure Coast. Call is shared equally amongst the members of the team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is interested in stepping into a leadership role, in an intimate, tight-knit environment.

Highlights of this opportunity include:

• Care team model; must be comfortable supervising CRNA’s
• Call is approximately 1:7, beeper from home; 6 weekends a year.
• 4 OR’s and 1 Procedure Room
• Cases include General, Orthopedics, GYN, Podiatry, and Endo. NO cardiac, OB, pedi, trauma, etc.
• 2022 Annual Case count approximately 3,500

The Chief of Anesthesiology is a member of the anesthesia staff sharing in patient care and call responsibilities in conjunction with leadership and administrative duties.

In addition to clinical responsibilities, the Chief position includes, but is not limited to, the following non-clinical duties:

• Developing a solid, qualified care team of anesthesiologists and certified registered nurse anesthetists.
• Supervising departmental staff and providing ongoing evaluation of anesthesia skills and job performance.
• Fostering a positive collaborative work environment and managing relationships with surgeons, other members of the medical staff, administrative management, hospital staff as well as the anesthesia team.
• Establishing and maintaining policies and procedures pertinent to the conduct of anesthesia care, including follow up care and integrating best practices and standards of clinical care into departmental practice.
• Initiating expanding service lines within the healthcare system and supporting other hospital and departmental initiatives.
• Assuring department compliance with Medical Staff and hospital policies, rules and regulations and Departmental policies and procedures.
• Assisting providers and credentialing support staff in maintaining appropriate licensing, certifications, and privileges

Position Requirements:

• Must be Board Certified, and licensed or eligible for licensure as a physician in Florida.
• Demonstrated experience managing clinical and operational challenges of an anesthesia department.
• ACLS and BLS certification through American Heart Association.

For more information about this opportunity, please contact Cory Carter, Senior Clinical Recruiter, at 972-310-0689 or cory.carter@envisionhealth.com

Raulerson Hospital is a 100-bed, acute care facility dedicated to providing local access to a full range of high quality, comprehensive medical care and surgical services. Raulerson Hospital has been serving the community for more than 36 years. The Joint Commission recognized Raulerson Hospital as a Top Performing Hospital in Key Quality Measures in their annual report, Improving America's Hospitals, for the past five years in a row.

Okeechobee is a rural but progressive community with a “small town” atmosphere, situated just north of Palm Beach. It is considered the Gateway to South Florida, with convenient access to both coasts and all of Central Florida. Our appealing geographical location affords world-class sports fishing, natural beauty, and an affordable, easygoing lifestyle. It’s just a stone’s throw away from the nearby Treasure Coast of Florida’s east coast which offers a plethora of culture, shopping, dining and entertainment!

Envision Physician Services is a dynamic physician- and clinician-led medical group that has been offering exceptional career opportunities for more than 60 years. With more than 25,000 affiliated clinicians coast-to-coast, Envision Physician Services is nationally recognized for delivering clinical excellence supported by innovation, integration and exceptional leadership.

Candidates considering becoming a teammate at Envision Physician Services will find full-time, part-time and independent contractor opportunities available in a variety of community types, from rural and underserved communities to major metropolitan areas; practice settings, from small hospitals to academic health systems; and job levels, from entry level to senior management. Envision teammates also benefit from the following resources:

• Strong leadership at local, regional and national levels
• Exceptional quality of practice backed by comprehensive support services
• Optimal care teams with flexible and equitable scheduling options
• A-rated professional liability insurance
• Extensive variety of practice settings coast-to-coast
• Competitive compensation, including several benefit options
• Opportunities for professional development, mentoring and career advancement
• Clinician mental health and well-being support
• Comprehensive education and training on leadership, management and clinical best practices, including a wide variety of CME programs
• Clinical and scientific research opportunities

*Benefits vary by division, clinical specialty and employment status.

Envision Physician Services is a leading national medical group, delivering care when and where it's needed most. Our team of 25,000 clinicians specializes in anesthesiology, emergency medicine, hospital medicine, radiology, surgery and women's and children's care. Together, we care for more than 32 million patients a year and support healthcare partners across 45 states and the District of Columbia

As a part of Envision Healthcare, we are making a meaningful difference in patients' lives and driving innovations that improve the delivery of care and the health of communities in every corner of America. We treat more than 15 percent of the country's emergency department visits, deliver more than 120,000 babies, conduct more than 10 million radiology reads and provide more than 2.6 million anesthesia cases each year.

We are focused on protecting and empowering clinicians so they can focus on what matters most – caring for patients. We do this by providing mental health and well-being resources, administrative support, clinical best practices, clinical research opportunities, leadership coaching and more. Our unique structure enables us to develop local practices that support clinicians with regionally-based clinical leaders and operational expertise from our expansive nationwide network.

Each Envision partner facility or health system has its own unique culture, but all of our sites recruit and hire clinicians who share the group's core values of being patient-focused, team-oriented and caregiver-inspired.

Envision Physician Services values the diverse perspectives and experiences of our teams. We recognize that through our collective expertise, we can improve the delivery of care for patients and clinicians. Learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion here and how we are supporting clinician wellness here. We are proud to be an EOE/AA employer.