Anesthesiologist

The Schwarzman Animal Medical Center is seeking a full-time anesthesiologist to join the Anesthesia & Pain Management Service. The applicant must be board certified or board eligible in anesthesiology and eligible for licensure in New York State.

About the Role

The Anesthesia & Pain Management Service works collaboratively across all AMC services and specialties to ensure safe and effective surgical and diagnostic procedures. The service comprises one board-certified anesthesiologist, one full-time emergency anesthesia veterinarian, and one specialty intern, with the support of well-trained Licensed Veterinary Technicians and Veterinary Assistants.

AMC offers a range of state-of-the-art equipment and facilities, including:

• Gambro Phoenix dialysis machine
• Prismaflex system for CCRT and plasma exchange
• Philips Intera 1.5T MRI
• Toshiba Aquilion 64 slice CT scanner
• Philips BV Pulsera mobile C-arm
• Dedicated interventional radiology/endoscopy suite with a full range of endoscopic equipment

Responsibilities

• Supervising sedated and anesthetized patients
• Instructing and supervising technicians, interns, and residents performing sedation/anesthesia
• Providing in-house consultation on sedation, anesthesia, and pain management plans for dogs, cats, small mammals, reptiles, and birds
• Providing consultation support to referring veterinarians
• Providing didactic lectures for interns, residents, and the referring veterinary community

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Generous sign-on bonus for new hires
• Four-day work week
• Comprehensive benefits including health insurance with medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Very generous paid time off
• Paid continuing education time-off and stipend
• 403-b retirement plan with employer contribution
• Possibility of housing in an AMC apartment building or assistance to find housing
• School loan debt forgiveness opportunity as a non-profit hospital
• Non-corporate practice with no pressure for percentage pay

Pay

Pay Range: $215,000 USD - $240,000 USD

About the Organization

The Schwarzman Animal Medical Center is the world’s largest non-profit animal hospital and the premier veterinary hospital in the tri-state area. Founded in 1910, AMC maintains the only Level 1 Trauma Center in New York City and holds American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) accreditation. With 130+ veterinarians across 20 specialties, the hospital delivers world-class veterinary care.

AMC recently completed a major expansion and renovation, transforming its 83,000-square-foot space into a state-of-the-art facility featuring:

• A brand-new full-floor surgical center
• 1.5 Tesla Philips MRI (the exclusive high-field MRI for small animals in NYC)
• 64-slice spiral CT scanner
• Electroencephalography (EEG)
• Elekta Versa HD Linear Accelerator
• In-house Laboratory, Ultrasound, Echocardiogram, and Mobile Cone Beam CT

Located in Manhattan, AMC is surrounded by leading research and teaching institutions, offering collaborative research opportunities and a strong focus on education.