Cardiac Anesthesiology

Guthrie Medical Group seeks a Fellowship-Trained, Board-Certified, or Eligible Cardiac Anesthesiologist with transesophageal echocardiography examination (TEE) certification for our expanding team. This position will include a faculty position in our Residency program.

Opportunity Highlights

• Anesthesiology Residency Program started in July 2020
• 18 state-of-the-art operating rooms
• Approximately 250 open cardiac cases annually, as well as TAVR and advanced vascular surgery performed in a hybrid operating room. The position also involves working in the Cath Lab with our cardiologists.
• Fellowship trained in Cardiac Anesthesiology or in the certification process, as well as certified in Echocardiography or the certification process.
• Robust EHR used in all areas, including the operating room (EPIC 10-Star health system top 1% of EPIC Organizations)
• The Anesthesia Department manages the OR schedule, providing the structure for a smooth, efficient workday.

Work-Life Balance

• Cardiac Anesthesiologist primarily takes cardiac calls with rare callbacks.
• Total time off of 8-10 weeks per year.
• 8 Holidays per year

Comprehensive Compensation and Benefits

• $650K - $675K Salary Range
• $200K loan forgiveness available for qualified candidates
• $25K Starting Bonus
• $25K Retention Bonus for each of the following three years
• Quality and Citizenship bonuses are available up to $15K.
• Full benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance
• Malpractice/Liability Insurance, including tail coverage
• Guthrie retirement savings plan (403B) with employer match and age-based contributions.
• Allowance for licensure fees Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certificate and renewals

Career Development

• Meeting time - 14 days with options for home study (up to one week may be converted to vacation time)
• $3400 annually for conference registration certifications and membership fees for specialty-specific medical societies
• Teaching opportunities. The successful candidate also has the potential to participate in medical student education. Guthrie is a regional campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
• Physician mentoring and leadership training opportunities are available.

Supportive Transition

• Relocation expenses paid (Up to $15K to qualified candidates)
• Accompanying partner placement assistance available
• Physician professional and social special interest groups
• Dedicated onboarding specialist and provider services team to ensure a successful start at Guthrie

A 254-bed tertiary care referral center, Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, Pa., is the recipient of numerous national awards for the high quality care it provides to patients. The hospital is a Regional Level I Trauma Center, accredited by the Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation, and is served by Guthrie Air, a regional aeromedical helicopter program. Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital offers a full range of diagnostic, medical and surgical services, including:

• Guthrie Breast Care Center
• Guthrie Cancer Center
• Guthrie Cardiac and Vascular Center
• Guthrie Musculoskeletal Services
• Guthrie Imaging Services
• Guthrie Specialty Eye Care
• Guthrie Surgical Services
• Guthrie Weight Loss Center
• Level I Trauma Center
• Medical/surgical and intensive care services

The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 366 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology, Pulmonary Critical Care, Endocrinology and Hematology/Oncology Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.

Guthrie Physicians and Advanced Practitioners provide more than 1 million patient visits per year to enhance the health and well-being of those we serve within an environment of compassion, learning, and discovery. 

Located on the Pennsylvania and New York border, Sayre is part of the larger community known as the Penn-York Valley or simply "The Valley." The other communities comprise Athens, PA, South Waverly, PA, and Waverly, NY. The combined population of these communities is 35,000. The Valley offers scenic countryside and rural living with easy access to larger areas such as Corning, NY, Ithaca, NY, and Binghamton, NY. I-86 is only minutes away and offers a direct route to Elmira and Binghamton, NY airports.