Plattsburgh, NY: We seek a skilled ANESTHESIOLOGIST to join a progressive 300-bed community hospital on a plush 45-acre campus, complete with ponds and walking paths. Come to this welcoming community on scenic Lake Champlain, across from Burlington, Vermont, where compassionate healthcare providers take pride in caring for their friends and neighbors. This medical center has over 160 physicians serving 170,000 area residents. Healthgrades lists them as a Top 100 Hospital for Cardiac Care. In addition to hosting a Family Medicine Residency, Emergency Medicine residents and medical students complete clinical rotations here.You are invited to join a friendly team of full time and part time Anesthesiologists (over 9 FTE equivalent) and 2 CRNAs managing a broad range of procedures with cases averaging 19,000 per year. Supported specialties include general surgery, orthopedics, urology, thoracic, vascular, plastic surgery, neurosurgery, ENT, dental, ophthalmology and obstetrics/gynecology. This medical center sees around 850 babies delivered annually, with a c-section rate of around 33%.This is a collaborative group practicing in a state-of-the-art complex that includes a 14-bed critical care unit and 9 spacious, well-equipped ORs plus an ambulatory surgery center with 4 ORs and 4 Endoscopy suites. You will have access to the latest technology in this Level III trauma center. They are affiliated with the University of Vermont (a Level I trauma center 1 hour to the east). You may rotate occasionally to a 76-bed affiliate hospital located 1 hour to the west to help support 4 operating rooms and a GI endoscopy suite where cases could include GI endoscopies, general surgery, podiatry and orthopedics.Call is shared 1:3 or 4. MDs and DOs are equally welcome here. Candidates requiring J1/H1b visa support are encouraged to apply. This is an Equal Opportunity Employer.You will earn a very competitive salary with benefits including relocation assistance and student loan repayment. Also provided: liability insurance, medical, dental and vision insurance, disability and life insurance, plenty of paid time off for vacations, paid leave plus a budget for your CME, participation in a retirement plan, and more. Details will be shared with qualified candidatesThe Champlain Valley is characterized by rolling hills, meadows and pastures right down to the waters of giant Lake Champlain, the largest lake in the US after the 5 Great Lakes. Plattsburgh is a picturesque community of 38,000 located right on the water and at the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains. This is a key gateway between the US and Canada. With immediate proximity to the French-speaking Province of Quebec, you will find many bilingual signs, menus and hospitality staff. Just an hour south of Montreal, Plattsburgh is considered its US suburb. Plattsburgh feels larger than it is and its becoming something of an international destination for Canadians who fly into their international airport.Downtown Plattsburg features dozens of museums and historic attractions that tell the colorful story of the regions past. There is a distinct local charm here that celebrates local artisans, business, agriculture and history including the War of 1812, which saw two major battles fought here.The cost of living is below the national average. Site Selection Magazine has listed Plattsburgh as a Top City for Business Development for 8 years running. This is a family-oriented city offering public and private schools, plus local colleges including the State University of New York, with over 6000 students and a solid nursing program. Plattsburghs housing options include single-family homes, townhouses and apartments.Scenery and recreation are plentiful here with water, mountains, parks and trails right at your fingertips. Enjoy incredible year-round activities such as hiking, biking, skiing, snowboarding, bass fishing, golf, boating, sailing, windsurfing and even scuba diving or just relax on one of several beaches. You will also find apple orchards, vineyards and microbreweries to explore. Travel is convenient via highway, rail, plane or boat. The Lake Placid Olympic Village and Burlington are each just an hour away. Burlington is Vermonts largest city, with over 200,000 people, the University of Vermont, shopping malls and theaters and another international airport. Plattsburgh is 2.5 hours north of Albany. Experience life on the water in Plattsburgh - contact us for more information today.We are offering:Desirable location on major lake in northeastern New YorkSecure employment with academic medical centerFriendly practice join several MD/DOs and 2 CRNAsRelocation assistance provided Interesting broad scope practice with excellent facilitiesCall is shared 1:3 or 4MD/DO welcome, J1/H1b visa support availableVery competitive salary based on experienceStudent loan repayment availableLiability, health, dental, vision, life and disability insurancePlenty of paid time off for vacationsAdditional PTO plus a budget for your CMEConvenient proximity to Burlington VT and Montreal, Quebec
