Staff Physician, Cardiothoracic Anesthesia for Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
Reported by 160 physicians · national cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
- Schedule
- Flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays · Flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $470k – $601k
- Practice
- Tertiary surgical center · Hospital
160 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
Staff Physician position in cardiothoracic anesthesia at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi involves preoperative evaluation, anesthesia care plan development, emergency response, postoperative care, consultations, and collaborative team work in a tertiary surgical center with flexible shift work including nights, weekends, and holidays.
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- What physicians report
- $470k – $601k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 160 recent physician reports · national cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 160 recent, approved physician reports (national cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Tertiary surgical center
- Facility type
- Hospital
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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Work Design
- Schedule
- Flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Call burden
- Flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Admin burden
- Adherence to documentation, billing, KPIs; possible committee and task force participation
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Aggregated (ym_careers)
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 1 mo ago
- Last verified
- 2 days ago
- Extraction confidence
- 90%
Full description
JOB SUMMARY The physician qualifying for this position will be held responsible for applying medical knowledge and skills to implement anesthetic care plans for CCAD patients within the purview of the Anesthesiology Institute at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi-(CCAD). PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Preoperative Evaluation Evaluate patients' medical histories, physical examinations, and surgical risks to determine anesthetic risk stratification, formulate appropriate anesthetic plans and adequately counsel patients about benefits and alternate plans before they sign informed consents. Develop Anesthesia Care Plans The anesthesiologist will be expected to develop anesthesia care plans tailored to patients' individual needs and the complexity of the surgical/non-surgical procedures involved Care plans should include strategies to manage potential risks and complications. The anesthesiologist is expected to be proficient in the use of a variety of anesthesia modalities (such as TCI and regional anesthetic techniques), as well as the use of the wide range of invasive and non-invasive monitoring techniques. Responding to Emergencies The anesthesiologist must be prepared to respond to an array of emergencies in the clinical care areas where anesthetics are provided. Furthermore, he/she might be called on to assist with the care of critically ill patients in clinical areas across CCAD. Caring with empathy The anesthesiologist must be capable of providing care in a culturally appropriate and sensitive manner. Postoperative Care The anesthesiologist will be responsible for ensuring that patients recover safely from anesthesia in a level of care that's appropriate for the patient's clinical condition. The anesthesiologist must be adept in the hand-off of patient care (especially critically ill patients). Team Collaboration The anesthesiologist will be expected to work collaboratively with CCAD medical and non-medical staff to ensure the best possible outcomes for the patient. That includes participations in multi-disciplinary collaborations and consultations. Provide Consultation Services This includes providing advice and recommendations related to anesthesia/sedation administration or assisting in the development of anesthesia plans for high-risk patients. Moreover, it includes consulting on pain management care plans for surgical and non-surgical patients and assisting with life-threatening emergencies when needed. Continuing Education The anesthesiologist will be expected to keep up to date with the latest advances in anesthesia techniques, medications, and equipment to provide the best possible care to CCAD patients. He/she will also be expected to meet the CME requirements to maintain DOH licensing in the emirate of Abu Dhabi and in their home countries as well as those needed to maintain CCAD privileges. Administrative functions The anesthesiologist will be expected to adhere to CCAD policies related to documentation, billing, and key performance indicators (KPIs) that ensure the optimal operations of the clinical environment. He/she may be asked to serve on committees, task forces and performance improvement projects that adhere to the Mubadala ethics and regulatory guidelines. Work hour compliance The anesthesiologist will be expected to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays according to departmental policies and procedures. Clinical privileges The anesthesiologist will adhere to the extent of his/her individual approved clinical privileges, as well as to all policies and procedures of the staff physicians' bylaws. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS CCAD is a tertiary center of surgical excellence therefore anesthesiologist must meet the following requirements to qualify for employment: Consultant anesthesiologists must have a minimum of 3 years of independent work experience post-graduation if they completed training in a Tier-1 classified country. 5 years of independent work experience post-graduation if they completed training in a Tier-2 classified country. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS For a job description, I would write it as EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS MD, MBBS, MBChB, or equivalent medical degree from an accredited institution. Completion of an accredited residency training program and recognized specialty qualification in Anesthesiology, followed by fellowship or recognized subspecialty training in Cardiac Anesthesia, in accordance with the DOH Healthcare Professionals Qualification Requirements (PQR) 2025.