Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiologist
@ St. Christopher's Hospital for Children

Philadelphia, PA
$350,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 1 day ago

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Job Summary

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children is recruiting a Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiologist for our per diem group. Physicians enjoy flexible on-site and call coverage using an electronic health records system for patient orders and billing details. You will work with residents under the supervision of CRNAs, and participate in quality improvement programs, documentation review, and regulatory matters.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an ACGME accredited Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellowship
  • BC - Pediatric Anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology
  • Unrestricted medical license for Pennsylvania
  • Current Pennsylvania DEA license

About St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children

St. Christopher’s is a partnership between Tower Health and Drexel University. The 188-bed facility provides comprehensive pediatric care, including Cardiology, ENT, Gastroenterology, Oncology, Orthopedics, and more. It houses the only Pediatric Burn Center between New York City and Baltimore and is one of three Level I Pediatric Trauma Centers in Pennsylvania. The hospital is Magnet® designated and recognized as a Women’s Choice Award Best Children’s Hospital.

Community and Overview

Located in Philadelphia, a city rich with historical landmarks and cultural attractions, St. Christopher's benefits from its proximity to major cultural sites like Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell Center, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Tower Health, a regional integrated healthcare system, supports multiple hospitals and a new medical campus in partnership with Drexel University College of Medicine.

Key skills/competency

  • Pediatric Anesthesiology
  • Cardiac Care
  • Per Diem Coverage
  • Electronic Health Records
  • Quality Improvement
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Team Collaboration
  • Clinical Supervision
  • Patient Safety
  • Medical Documentation

How to Get Hired at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research St. Christopher's: Understand hospital values and patient care approach.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight pediatric anesthesiology experience.
  • Prepare for interviews: Emphasize quality improvement and clinical supervision.
  • Show regulatory awareness: Discuss documentation and compliance skills.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review electronic health record systems differences.
Practice documentation and regulatory compliance scenarios.
Update familiarity with pediatric anesthesiology protocols.
Study quality improvement metrics and reporting.

Behavioral Questions

Describe teamwork with residents and CRNAs.
Explain handling high-pressure situations in OR.
Discuss communication in quality improvement projects.
Share conflict resolution experiences in clinical settings.

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