What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiac Anesthesiologist Opportunity – Bakersfield, CA Established, Collegial Group within a High Acuity Practice position at Coachella Valley Anesthesia?
Coachella Valley Anesthesia, in partnership with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, is seeking a fellowship-trained, TEE-certified Cardiac Anesthesiologist to join a busy, high-acuity program within a growing regional hospital.
Highlights
- Work 26 weeks per year, with flexibility to take on more if desired
- 24/7 cardiac call responsibility during assigned 26-week block
- Opportunity to work within a well-established, collegial anesthesia team
- Opportunity to for general anesthesia coverage
Compensation & Perks
- Highly competitive 1099 compensation model
- Shift pay starting at $350/hr (for cardiac), with opportunities for longer shifts
- Separate call stipend
- Malpractice coverage provided
- Student loan repayment (location-contingent)
Candidate Requirements
- Fellowship-trained in Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology
- TEE certified (or eligible)
- Board certified or board eligible in Anesthesiology
- California medical license (or eligibility to obtain)
Clinical Environment
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital is a high-volume facility offering a broad range of services including high-risk OB, neurology, cath lab, vascular surgery, and fast-paced orthopedic cases. The cardiac program features a diverse and high-acuity case mix including CABG, valve procedures, TAVR, and complex cardiac cases, with approximately 100 structural heart cases annually. The service is supported by a collaborative anesthesia model and strong surgical and procedural teams.
To learn more about Coachella Valley Anesthesia: https://cvanes.com
Contact: Ellyse Lathrop
Email: HRConnect@cvanes.com
Phone: 760-469-6220
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