The Albany Medical Center has several openings for academic anesthesiologists Board Certified/Board Eligible in Critical Care for general surgical critical care, neurosurgical critical care, and cardiovascular surgical critical care.
Albany Medical Center is a tertiary care 766-bed Level 1 trauma center housing 96 adults ICU beds, the majority of those dedicated to surgical services including: trauma, advanced general surgery, complex urologic, neurosurgery, high-risk spine and complex cardiac surgery and mechanical circulatory support services (MCS).
he Department’s Division of Critical Care has clinical service lines divided between Surgical, Neurosurgical and Cardiopulmonary Surgical Intensive Care. These units are supported by nurse practitioners, residents, trauma surgical critical care and cardiac anesthesia fellows. The Department of Anesthesia is currently applying for an ACGME-certified critical care fellowship with a goal starting date July 2023.
Albany Medical Center is a Regional Level 1 Trauma Center recognized for the largest volume of trauma patients and best outcomes in New York State. Albany Med’s Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) accepts over 1,800 admissions per year with an average daily census of 26 patients and a wide variety of cases, including patients with trauma and complex general surgical conditions. The 15-bed Neurological Intensive Care Unit (Neuro ICU) is the only such unit in the region designed to care for patients with severe neurological conditions or injuries. The Cardiopulmonary Surgical ICU (CPS) is dedicated to post-operative patients undergoing procedures ranging from routine valvular surgery to complex aortic and ventricular reconstruction. The CPS service manages all LVADs and has a robust ECMO program.
Responsibilities also include provision of patient care in our operative and procedural locations utilizing the anesthesia care team model, didactic and clinical instruction for residents, medical students, and student nurse anesthetists. Participation in clinical and education research is encouraged. Competitive salary and incentive programs, rank commensurate with experience.
Approximately 45,000 anesthetics are provided each year across all major specialties, in the Main operating rooms and non-OR locations, as well as in a variety of ASC and office-based settings. AMC is a 766-bed tertiary care facility that serves as the primary teaching hospital for the Albany Medical College and is the region’s only Level 1 trauma center.
Located at the heart of New York’s Capital Region, Albany is a culturally and environmentally diverse area that is home to nearly one million residents. The three cities of the Capital Region, Albany, Troy, and Schenectady, and their suburbs offer a range of affordable, safe, and comfortable neighborhoods with quality schools and active community groups. Albany is the capital of NY; is home to the State University at Albany, the School of Public Health, and multiple private colleges; and offers a wide variety of cultural events. It is within driving distance to NYC, Boston, and Montreal and to the Adirondacks, Lake Placid, and Lake George. It is a wonderful place to raise a family and enjoy activities related to all 4 seasons.
AMC is a private institution and a non-discriminatory AA/EOE (minorities and women are encouraged to apply).
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