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Overview

Are you an anesthesiologist looking to take your career to the next level? NorthStar Anesthesia is seeking to expand our leadership team with an Assistant Medical Director of Anesthesia at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, TX.

This is a unique opportunity for a proven clinician to become a leader in an anesthesia department and work with a dedicated team of clinicians, surgeons, and medical professionals.

What Success Looks Like

In this role, you will work daily in close coordination with the Medical Director and the Regional Medical Director. You will be responsible for defining overall professional and clinical objectives for the department, providing administrative direction relating to the provision of Anesthesiology Services, and maintaining standards of patient care.

You will collaborate with other physicians to deliver anesthesia for medical and surgical procedures while ensuring that the anesthesia department's key metrics are constantly improving. You will be :

• Providing high-quality patient care through clinical expertise, communication, and collaboration with healthcare team members
• Conducting patient assessments, creating and implementing care plans, and monitoring patient progress
• Documenting patient care and progress accurately and in a timely manner
• Educating patients and their families on health management, disease prevention, and treatment options
• Maintaining a safe and clean environment for patients and staff
• Establishing and maintaining effective staffing patterns and standards of coverage
• Coordinating activities with department staff with other departments, support services, and attending physicians of the hospital, to ensure a harmonious work relationship among all staff

What Characteristics and Qualifications You Will Need

• You’ll need a growth mindset. Every challenge, every adversity, contains within it the seeds of opportunity and growth.
• You’ll need a to walk the walk and lead by example. At NorthStar, we believe the essence of leadership is service. Therefore, a servant leader mindset is integral to success.

We don’t hire prima donnas.

• You’ll need to have a strong understanding of the business of anesthesia. For the right candidate, we can get you up to speed quickly.
• You’ll need to be organized, proactive, and able to function in a high growth, high accountability environment.
• You’ll need experience taking on leadership initiatives. Ultimately, we hire for mindset and leadership cultural alignment, so there is some flexibility for the right candidate.
• You’ll need to be an Anesthesiologist in good standing with the ABA / AOBA and state licensing board.
• You’ll need to be based in the Lubbock, TX area.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, dental, mental health resources, short-term disability, company-paid long-term disability, company-paid life insurance and AD&D insurance, K plan with company match, 8 weeks PTO, and malpractice insurance.

You will have access to dedicated learning and development programs including virtual and live events, mentorship, and clinician-specific tools to accelerate your clinical leadership.