JOB OVERVIEW

Job Title:

Cardiac Anesthesiologist

Job Type:

Permanent (Full-Time)

Location:

Mountain Home, AR

Service Setting:

Inpatient and Outpatient

Coverage Type:

Clinical Only

Clinical Shift Schedule:

Regular weekday shifts with responsibilities across surgical and cardiac care areas

PATIENT INFORMATION

Patient Demographics:

Adults requiring general and cardiac anesthesia

Patient Volume/Census:

Varies across ORs, Cath Lab, and procedural areas

Admissions:

Yes

Phone Consults:

Yes

Case Mix:

Cardiac and general surgical procedures

FACILITY INFORMATION

• No.

of Beds in

Facility:

268

Office Equipment Available:

11 surgical suites (including Hybrid OR), 6 outpatient surgical suites, 2 Cath Labs (3rd under construction)

Specialty Backup Available:

Yes

• 145 physicians across 32 specialties

Support Staff Available:

CRNAs and procedural teams

• Reason for

Coverage:

Expansion of cardiac services

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

Hospital Privileges Required:

Yes

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Salary:

$750,000

Time Off:

8-10+ weeks

Benefits:

• Employed through Arkansas Anesthesia Associates
• Access to advanced OR and Cath Lab facilities
• Comprehensive support staff and infrastructure

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Cardiac anesthesia administration
• General anesthesia for inpatient and outpatient procedures
• Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE), if certified

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Licenses:

Arkansas medical license (or eligibility to obtain)

Certifications:

• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Anesthesiology
• Cardiac anesthesia training or equivalent experience, or TEE certification

Experience:

Prior cardiac anesthesia experience preferred

Other Qualifications:

• Commitment to clinical excellence and teamwork
• Interest in joining a community-focused, high-quality healthcare organization

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide anesthesia services for cardiac procedures and general surgery cases
• Collaborate with Cath Lab staff, cardiac teams, and surgical departments
• Participate in case reviews, planning, and protocol development
• Maintain patient safety and procedural accuracy across varied settings
• Engage in continuous improvement and clinical excellence initiatives