Medical Director for Cardiac Anesthesiology and Cardiac Anesthesia for Orlando Health in Clermont, FL

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Cardiac Anesthesiologist and Medical Director for Cardiac Anesthesiology to provide anesthesia care for patients undergoing cardiac, thoracic, and major vascular procedures at Orlando Health South Lake Hospital in Clermont, FL. The ideal candidate will have advanced training in cardiac anesthesia, perioperative transesophageal echocardiography (TEE), and the management of critically ill cardiovascular patients. This role requires close collaboration with cardiac surgeons, perfusionists, intensivists, and nursing staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Practice Highlights for Cardiac Anesthesiologist:

• Provide comprehensive anesthetic care for adult cardiac surgery patients, including coronary artery bypass grafting, valve repair/replacement, and complex vascular procedures
• Perform and interpret intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) to guide surgical and anesthetic decision-making
• Manage cardiopulmonary bypass, hemodynamic monitoring, and advanced cardiovascular support technologies
• Delivering perioperative care, including preoperative assessment, intraoperative management, and postoperative pain and critical care support
• Respond to emergencies and participate in on-call coverage as required
• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure patient safety and high-quality care
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives
• Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation in compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards

Practice Highlights for Medical Director for Cardiac Anesthesiology at Orlando Health South Lake Hospital:

·         In addition to the Cardiac Anesthesiologist, the Medical Director will need to be highly skilled visionary with an interest in building a Cardiac Anesthesiology program.

·         Responsible for the strategic and operational leadership for the Cardiac Anesthesiology program.

·         Oversee clinical quality, staff development, and interdisciplinary collaboration ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care.

Qualifications:

• MD or DO with the completion of an ACGME/AOA accredited Anesthesiology Residency program.
• Fellowship training in Cardiac Anesthesiology from an ACGME/AOA accredited program
• Board eligible or board certified in Anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology or the American Osteopathic Association
• Unrestricted FL Medical License (or the ability to obtain one) and DEA
• Advanced training or certification in perioperative TEE (e.g., National Board of Echocardiography certification preferred)

Benefits Package:

• Competitive compensation package 
• Benefits package includes health/vision/dental insurance along with full malpractice coverage, disability coverage, deferred compensation and 403(b) with employer match.
• Generous starting bonus with eligibility for an annual bonus
• Orlando Health offers 4 weeks of continuous pay for parental leave.
• CME Stipend
• Eligible employer under the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program

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