Anesthesiologist - 1099

As an Anesthesiologist at Somnia Anesthesia, you will be responsible for providing anesthesia care in various specialty areas including General, Cardiac, and Neuro. You'll work under a collaborative Anesthesia Care Team model, supervising CRNAs while ensuring optimal patient outcomes in a wide variety of cases across our multiple locations.

To join Somnia Anesthesia as an Anesthesiologist, candidates must hold an active state license and DEA certification, as well as state CDS. Board certification is required, along with completion of ACLS, PALS, and BLS training. These qualifications ensure our team can deliver high-quality anesthesia care to patients.

Anesthesiologists at Somnia Anesthesia can expect to earn a competitive weekly compensation of $15,697.67. This 1099 arrangement allows for flexibility in financial planning while working within the supportive and nurturing environment of Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare System in Memphis.

Absolutely! Anesthesiologists have the flexibility to choose their preferred primary location or enjoy the variety of working at multiple facilities. Our five locations within 30 minutes of each other allow for a diverse practice experience tailored to individual preferences.

Memphis offers a rich blend of culture, warmth, and amenities for Anesthesiologists considering a role at Somnia Anesthesia. Known for its music scene, vibrant downtown, and friendly atmosphere, you’ll enjoy a high-quality lifestyle complemented by affordable living and a range of recreational opportunities just minutes from work.

When answering this question, provide specific examples of the various anesthesia techniques you've used, such as general, regional, or sedation. Highlight any subspecialties or notable cases you managed, explaining your decision-making process in choosing anesthesia techniques based on patient needs.

Share your systematic approach to managing complications, emphasizing your ability to stay calm under pressure. Discuss particular scenarios where you successfully navigated challenges, demonstrating your critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Explain the importance of clear, concise communication with the surgical team. Share methods you employ to ensure everyone is informed of the anesthesia plan, any patient-specific considerations, and how you effectively manage real-time adjustments during procedures.

Detail your commitment to patient safety through diligent pre-operative assessments, adherence to protocols, and continuous monitoring during anesthesia. Provide examples of how you implement safety practices and your collaboration with the care team to mitigate risks.

Discuss how teamwork is critical to the success of anesthesia care. Relay instances where collaboration with CRNAs and surgical staff led to improved patient outcomes and shared learning experiences that benefitted the whole team.

Mention your commitment to ongoing education by attending workshops, reading relevant journals, and participating in professional organizations. Provide examples of recent advancements that you’ve integrated into your practice or shared with your team.

Emphasize why Somnia Anesthesia resonates with your values, such as their focus on professional development and dedication to patient care. Share how you envision contributing to the mission and culture of an organization like Somnia.

Provide a comprehensive overview of a challenging case, discussing your rationale for the anesthesia plan, steps you took to ensure patient safety, and the overall outcome. Highlight what you learned from the experience and how it shaped your practice.

Discuss your strategy for providing patients with clear, relevant information regarding anesthesia procedures. Mention your use of empathetic communication to make patients feel comfortable and address their concerns prior to surgery.

Share your passion for the role, discussing the impact you can have on patients' lives and the satisfaction that comes from ensuring safe, effective anesthesia care. Relate a personal story that encapsulates the fulfilling aspects of your career.