Opening for an anesthesiologist to join nationally recognized 75-bed Christiana Care, Union Hospital in Elkton, MD

Description

Earning national accolades for clinical excellence, ChristianaCare, Union Hospital is a nonprofit community hospital based in Elkton, MD. Licensed for 75 beds, this innovative facility combines the latest technology and a supportive atmosphere to offer advanced, effective care for treating and preventing disease. Building on its 110-year history of service, the full-service hospital is committed to providing the people of Cecil County, MD, and neighboring communities in southern Pennsylvania and Delaware with high-quality, personalized healthcare.

Awards

• Earned Gold Award from Healthiest Maryland Businesses Collaborative for fourth consecutive year
• Earned Pathway to Excellence designation
• Outstanding Achievement Award (OAA) for exceeding national standards in providing quality care to cancer patients from the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (CoC)
• Certificate of Recognition for Diabetes Education from the American Diabetes Association

Case Assignments

General surgery, urology, and endo

Shifts

Daily with call (3 calls with post call day off).

Team

Leadership

Michael Brywka, Chief MD

Team Highlights

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

Elkton, MD:

A suburb in Cecil County, MD, Elkton is located mid-way between Baltimore, MD, and Delaware. Residents of this community enjoy a small-town feel while having convenient access to vibrant cities such as Baltimore and Philadelphia, the Delaware beaches, and other appealing destination spots. Cecil County’s numerous parks and natural areas offer multi-use trails, mountain bike racing, birdwatching, fishing, camping, equestrian events, and more.

• Area Attractions:
  • Fair Hill Annual Scottish Games
  • Cecil County Farm Museum and Regional Agricultural Center
  • Brandywine Valley, PA
  • Fair Hill State Natural Resources Management Area
  • Historic New Castle, DE
  • Wilmington Waterfront, DE

• Colleges and Schools:
  • Cecil College, University of Delaware, Goldey–Beacom College
  • Bohemia Manor High School, Elk Neck Elementary School, Northeast Middle School

Total Rewards

• Salary: $500K annually
• Sign-on bonus: $50K
• Generous paid time off
• Generous benefits package, including:
  • Health, life, vision, dental, disability, and AD&D insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
  • 401(k)
  • Fully paid malpractice insurance coverage
  • Leadership and professional development opportunities