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Cardiac Anesthesiologist-Hybrid Cardiac & General Practice-Full Time | Up to $735k Package| TEE Certified |Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare | Memphis, TN

Somnia Inc. · Memphis, TN · 2 wk ago
$625k/yrFull-time

About the Role

Somnia Anesthesia is seeking a TEE-certified Cardiac Anesthesiologist to join our expanding team within Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare. This full-time hybrid position offers the opportunity to provide anesthesia care for a diverse mix of complex cardiac procedures and general surgical cases in a collaborative, physician-led ACT practice. The ideal candidate is experienced in both open-heart and structural heart procedures and enjoys maintaining a broad clinical practice beyond cardiac anesthesia.

Practice Environment

Candidates should have extensive experience providing anesthesia for both cardiac and general surgical procedures. Approximately 60% cardiac, with the remaining case mix consisting of diverse general anesthesiology cases.

Cardiac Practice Includes:

  • Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
  • Valve Repair & Replacement
  • Structural Heart Procedures (TAVR, MitraClip, Watchman)
  • Endovascular Procedures EVAR (Endovascular Aneurysm Repair)
  • Peripheral Vascular Interventions
  • Other complex cardiovascular procedures

General Practice Includes:

In addition to cardiac anesthesia, physicians will provide anesthesia for a variety of general surgical specialties, allowing for well-rounded and diverse clinical practice.

Responsibilities

  • Provide anesthesia care for both cardiac and general surgical procedures
  • Utilize perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE) during cardiac cases
  • Collaborate with surgeons, cardiologists, CRNAs, and multidisciplinary care teams
  • Deliver high-quality patient care in a busy tertiary care environment
  • Document anesthesia care in accordance with Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare and Somnia standards

Schedule Options

  • General Call Taking: 48 calls per year. Average 1 per week in-house with a CRNA. Post-call day off.
  • Non-call-taking full-time position available: M-F
  • Schedule details discussed during the interview process

Compensation

  • Competitive annual compensation (based on experience)
  • $625,000 for W2 with a $50,000 Annual Stipend and a $35,000 Annual Subspecialty Stipend
  • Commencement Bonus: $25K in year one and an annual Retention Bonus starting in year two
  • Faculty appointments available
  • PTO-9 weeks
  • Premium Pay for additional hours worked over scheduled time
  • Up to $10,000 Relocation Assistance Available
  • $5,000 Education/Professional Stipend

Benefits

  • Zero-cost medical benefits for you and your eligible family members
  • Health | Dental | Vision | Life | Disability | Malpractice | 401(k) | Flexible Spending Accounts

Qualifications

  • MD or DO degree
  • Completion of an ACGME-accredited Anesthesiology Residency
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology
  • Eligible for Tennessee Medical Licensure
  • DEA Registration
  • BLS and ACLS Certification
  • TEE Certification Required
  • Demonstrated experience providing anesthesia for open-heart and structural heart procedures
  • Cardiac Anesthesiology Fellowship preferred but not required
  • No visa sponsorship available

Location Highlights

  • Keep more of your paycheck with no Tennessee state income tax
  • Enjoy a lower cost of living and get more home for your money
  • Join one of the South's largest and most respected healthcare communities
  • Experience Memphis' renowned music, food, sports, and entertainment scene
  • Travel is easy with Memphis International Airport just 15 minutes from downtown
  • Find your fit in welcoming neighborhoods with great schools, parks, and plenty to do year-round

Hospital System Profile

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare in Memphis, TN, is a comprehensive healthcare system recognized as one of the best hospitals in Memphis by U.S. News & World Report. The Anesthesia Residency program at Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare is anticipated to be Memphis' premier program in the near future. Residency subspecialty training currently available at Methodist Le Bonheur includes cardiac, obstetrics, critical care, and acute and chronic pain.

About Somnia Anesthesia

Since 1996, Somnia has had a singular focus on anesthesia, investing in clinician professional development so patients can get the best care possible.

Questions? Let's Talk.
Megan Stahlnecker, Recruiter
Call/Text: (P) 914-635-0618
Email: mstahlnecker@somniainc.com
Confidential conversations are always welcome.

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