Anesthesiologist

CHI Good Samaritan is seeking a BC/BE General Anesthesiologist to join our team in Kearney, NE.  This 200 bed Level II Trauma center with internal flight and EMS services.  It provides comprehensive care not only to Central Nebraska but also serves as a regional referral center.  It has a 24-bed open ICU and 24/7 hospitalist service

Practice Details:

• Anesthesia Team is comprised of 6 physicians 
• Private CRNA group with autonomy to do their own cases 
• Coverage of one hospital
• Case mix: General, Ortho, OB/GYN, Urology, ENT, Neuro, Cardio/Thoracic (optional)
• EPIC EMR
• Low turnover group with a strong family like environment
• Generous Compensation 
• Comprehensive benefits including: relocation, CME, vacation, health, dental, vision, 401k, disability and malpractice with tail coverage

Community Details:

• Growing Progressive Community of over 34,000 population
• University town
• Safe, Family Oriented, Friendly
• Excellent school systems with both public and private options
• Local airport with direct flights to Denver
• Abundance of beautiful parks and trails as well as recreational activities like golf, hunting/fishing, USHL Hockey, sporting events, large convention center, Museums/Arts
• Excellent, newly expanded YMCA
• 2hr drive to Lincoln, 5 hr drive to Denver or Kansas City

Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) is a part of CommonSpirit Health™, a nonprofit, Catholic health system committed to building healthier communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen—both inside our hospitals and out in the community.

CommonSpirit was created by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health as a single ministry in early 2019.

With a large geographic footprint representing diverse populations across the U.S. and a mission to serve the most vulnerable, CommonSpirit is a leader in advancing the shift from sick care to well care, and advocating for social justice. #HEC

Qualified Candidates please submit CV to 

Timaree Smith

• Patient Care:
• Diagnose and treat various medical conditions.
• Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.
• Conduct thorough medical examinations and histories.
• Communication:
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Provide clear and concise medical information.
• Foster a collaborative and patient-centered approach to healthcare.
• Documentation:
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
• Document medical findings, diagnoses, and treatment plans.
• Ensure compliance with coding and billing regulations.
• Diagnostic Procedures:
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as lab work and imaging.
• Perform procedures as needed
• Collaborate with specialists for further diagnostic evaluation.
• Team Collaboration:
• Collaborate with nurses, specialists, and other healthcare professionals.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case discussions.
• Provide consultative services to other healthcare providers.
• Quality Improvement:
• Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives.
• Review and analyze clinical outcomes for continuous improvement.
• Implement changes to enhance patient care and safety.
• Compliance:
• Adhere to ethical and legal standards in medical practice.
• Stay informed about healthcare regulations and compliance requirements.
• Participate in quality audits to ensure adherence to standards.
• Continuous Learning:
• Stay abreast of medical advancements and best practices.
• Participate in ongoing medical education and training.
• Contribute to the development of clinical protocols and guidelines.

• American Board Certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty
• A valid and unrestricted state medical license or license-eligible

Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible employees may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit https://www.commonspirit.careers/benefits.

Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.