MD – Bronxcare (Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center) – Per Diem Salary: $250/hr.

Description
Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center is part of the BronxCare Health System in New York City. With more than 4,500 employees and 859 beds, BronxCare serves city residents as the largest not-for-profit health and teaching hospital system covering the South and Central Bronx. The BronxCare network provides close to 1 million outpatient visits, and ER volume has increased to 140,000 visits annually.

BronxCare’s Clinical Collaboration with the Mount Sinai Health System, its medical school affiliation with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, and its 16 accredited fellowship and residency programs amply indicate the system’s stature and excellence.

Awards
Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award for Heart Failure Care
OR team earned national recognition as a recipient of the Go Clear Silver Award from the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN)
American Health Care Association’s Commitment to Quality Award

Case Assignments
Peds, Endo, General, ENT, Neuro, Vascular, GYN, Plastics

Shifts
Contact us for more information.

Team
Leadership
Dave Livingstone, MD

Responsibilities
Assist in the directing and coordinating of activities in the Anesthesia Department
Responsible for the medical management of patients who are rendered unconscious and/or insensible to pain and emotional stress during surgery and other medical procedures
Pre-anesthesia assessment
Obtains and/or verifies patient consent
Discuss anesthetic options and risks with the patient Induction, maintenance, and emergence from anesthesia
Monitoring of the patient’s physiological condition
Performance of clinical intervention as needed

Requirements
M.D./D.O. Degree from an accredited College of Medicine
ECFMC and FLEX
Completion of approved Residency in Anesthesia
Currently licensed as a Physician

Lifestyle
Bronx, NY:
With a melting pot of cultures, stunning views, and unique neighborhoods, the Bronx provides a variety of lifestyle options. As the northern-most of New York City’s five boroughs, the Bronx is the only one connected to the mainland. Some Bronx areas offer an urban, industrial feel with warehouses and apartment complexes. Others, such as Riverdale, have a suburban style, with large homes, tree-lined streets, and river views.

Area Attractions:
Yankee Stadium
New York Botanical Garden
Bronx Zoo
Schools and Colleges:
The Bronx School of Young Leaders, Bronx Little School, Bronx School District
Fordham University, Manhattan College, and Lehman College

Total Rewards
Salary: $250/hour
Fully paid malpractice insurance coverage
Leadership and professional development opportunities