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Somnia Anesthesia is seeking a Transplant Anesthesiologist to join their growing team at Methodist University Hospital, part of Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare in Memphis, Tennessee. This full-time position offers the opportunity to provide anesthesia for liver transplantation and complex hepatobiliary procedures, as well as a diverse mix of advanced general surgical cases. The ideal candidate will thrive in a busy academic environment alongside multidisciplinary surgical and critical care teams while delivering exceptional patient care. Practice InfoHigh-acuity transplant anesthesia program supporting one of the Mid-South's premier tertiary referral centers for abdominal organ transplantation Care for patients undergoing liver, kidney, and pancreas transplantation, as well as complex hepatobiliary and abdominal surgical procedures Collaborative, physician-led ACT model working alongside transplant surgeons, hepatologists, nephrologists, intensivists, and multidisciplinary care teams Transplant practice includes adult orthotopic liver transplantation, kidney transplantation, pancreas transplantation, combined abdominal transplant procedures, and complex HPB surgery General practice includes participation in a broad range of complex adult surgical cases within a busy academic tertiary care medical center Methodist University Hospital is the flagship adult hospital of Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare offering academic teaching opportunities Shift & Schedule Full-time position Part-time opportunities available Shared transplant/general call rotationQ3 call from home3 weeks on, 1 week off
Responsibilities:
  • Provide anesthesia for liver, kidney, pancreas, and other abdominal transplant procedures
  • Manage patients with end-stage liver disease, end-stage renal disease, portal hypertension, and complex multisystem disease
  • Direct advanced intraoperative hemodynamic management utilizing invasive monitoring, vasoactive infusions, rapid transfusion technologies, and evidence-based blood management strategies
  • Lead perioperative management of massive transfusion and complex coagulopathy during transplant procedures
  • Collaborate closely with transplant surgeons, hepatologists, nephrologists, intensivists, CRNAs, and multidisciplinary care teams throughout the perioperative continuum
  • Participate in perioperative planning for transplant recipients and complex surgical patients
  • Deliver exceptional patient care within a high-acuity academic transplant environment
  • Document anesthesia care in accordance with Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare and Somnia standards
  • Compensation$625,000 per year$50,000 Annual Transplant Stipend$25,000 Annual Subspecialty Stipend$25,000 Commencement Bonus in year one and annual Retention Bonus starting in year two
  • Premium pay for hours worked beyond scheduled shifts
Benefits:
  • Faculty appointments available9 weeks PTOUp to $10,000 Relocation Assistance$5,000 Annual CME & Professional Development Stipend
  • Zero-cost medical benefits for you and your eligible family members
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance
  • Malpractice Coverage 401(k)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Qualifications:
  • MD or DOCompletion of an ACGME-accredited Anesthesiology Residency
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology
  • Eligible for Tennessee Medical LicensureDEA RegistrationBLS and ACLS Certification
  • Demonstrated experience providing anesthesia for liver, kidney, and/or pancreas transplantation or other complex hepatobiliary procedures
  • Experience managing advanced liver disease, renal failure, major hemorrhage, massive transfusion, and complex perioperative resuscitation
  • Fellowship training in Transplant Anesthesiology, Critical Care, Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, or equivalent advanced experience preferred but not required
  • No visa sponsorship available

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Salary

$300.48 per week

Experience level

Senior

Location

Memphis, TN

Occupation

Anesthesiologists

Industry

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals

Posted

8 days ago

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