Lourdes Kvalem
- 114 Four Six Ranch Road
Tucson
,AZ
75163
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Anesthesia group, IES Healthcare (IES) in collaboration with Tucson Medical Center (TMC), a 630-bed acute care medical facility, is actively recruiting full time anesthesiologists to become part of an exceptional Anesthesia team. Anesthesia services provide a Care Team model to make for an exceptional work/life balance for group members. Active search focus is for General Anesthesia. Subspecialties in Cardiac, OB, and Pediatric Anesthesia services are scheduled separately; specialists are encouraged to inquire.
Group Highlights:
- W-2 Employment – Scheduling options to select annual work weeks and weekly commitments.
- Range: $520K-$638K (based on 44hr/54hr work weeks w/6 weeks off per year).
- Comprehensive employment benefits:
- BCBS Medical Insurance with PPO or H.S.A. options
- Dental, Disability, FSA accounts, Life, Pharmacy, & Life.
- Company paid Long-term Disability insurance.
- Safe Harbor 401(k) matching & immediate vesting.
- Negotiable relocation/sign-on bonus
- Medical Protective A+ rated occurrence-based liability insurance
About the Practice:
- Option to focus only on General Anesthesia and/or subspecialty services with met qualifications. (Shifts and calls for each subspecialty are scheduled separately).
- Care Team Model in General Anesthesia with 1:3 CRNA Medical Direction.
- General Anesthesia services include both hands-on & CRNA Medical Direction.
- 33 total anesthetizing locations; OR start times at 7AM; call starts at 7PM.
- Cases include ENT, General, GI, GYN, Neuro, Surgical ONC., Ophth, Oral/Max, Ortho, Plastics, Uro, and Vascular.
- Opportunity to expand clinical skills with ASA 4/5 cases: high volume orthopedic surgical floor with extensive opportunities for neuraxial anesthesia and all peripheral nerve blocks.
- Call duties 1:7-include one (7P-7A)/month & one (Sat/Sun shift) every 4-5 weeks.
- EMR Documentation: EPIC
About the Hospital:
Ranked by US News and World Report (2022-23) as the top 5 hospital in the State and top 2 in Tucson. With over 600 Physicians from 60 different specialties, TMC’s major services include cardiac, imaging, Neurosciences, maternity, orthopedics, Pediatrics, and senior care. TMC is a Certified Primary Stroke Center and an Accredited Chest Pain Center; TMC recently achieved numerous High Performing awards and has multiple Five-star Recipient Awards in Critical Care by Healthgrades.
About the Community:
Tuscon, a vibrant metropolitan of just over 1 million residents, features a low cost of living index, a major university, an international airport, excellent arts, and culinary treasures. Tourists are attracted to the myriads of resorts and spas. The spectacular Skyline includes five mountain ranges which offer bountiful outdoor activities: famous for hiking, camping, mountain biking, even a ski center within proximity. Located on Interstate 10 just 116 miles south of Phoenix, Tuscon is known as ‘The Real Southwest’, celebrating diverse cultures, architecture, and people.
Career growth aspects with IAS:
Anesthesia is a service line of Integrative Emergency Services (IES), a physician founded, physician owned, and physician led group. With no outside investors borrowing from tomorrow to create the opportunity today, to perform without non-clinicians dictating what is right for patients. Committed to doing the right thing for clinicians, patients, and communities. Having no financial encumbrances means groups preserve culture and strengthen relationships with hospitals/communities through incentive alignments. Achievements in excellence for healthcare performance and contract/physician retention (95%) are the cornerstone of a proven track record.
View our YouTube videos to explore from IES founder and physician leaders our culture and strategy for continued growth. https://www.ies.healthcare/about/