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Anesthesia Staffing Needs? Our Quality Assurance Team Offers 3 Solutions

Recruiting Qualified Healthcare Providers Nationwide

Independence Anesthesia (IAS) understands that, while it is important to fill vacancies as quickly as possible to alleviate staffing stressors, finding qualified anesthesia providers is paramount. Our Quality Assurance Team is prepared to meet your needs by connecting your facility with top-notch candidates. 

Common Issues Healthcare Facilities Face:

  1. Being short-staffed, which may cause additional stress on employed providers

  2. Closing facilities/ORs due to not having adequate staff to handle patient volume

  3. A decrease in healthcare access to your community

How Independence Anesthesia Can Help:

  1. Connect your facility with a dedicated account manager that will serve as your main point of contact with IAS

  2. Provide experienced and specialized recruiters for your position

  3. Carefully vet healthcare providers with our Quality Assurance Team

Our Quality Assurance Team is ready to connect with each anesthesia provider we submit to your facility by talking with them, reviewing their credentials, and overseeing background checks. Once one of our providers goes to work at your facility, the Quality Assurance Team is available to help make it seamless.

About the Quality Assurance Team

JoAnn Lee, RN, Chief Clinical Officer
JoAnn Lee, RN, Chief Clinical Officer

JoAnn Lee, RN, Chief Clinical Officer, draws from years of quality assurance experience to carefully review each healthcare provider’s background and serve as a liaison between providers and clients. She also provides internal employees with insight into healthcare industry trends.

Joseph M, Sturdivant, MD, Chief Medical Officer
Joseph M, Sturdivant, MD, Chief Medical Officer

Joseph M, Sturdivant, MD, Chief Medical Officer, works as a peer-to-peer communicator to bring clarity to any situation that may arise. He is also developing an educational program for healthcare providers, including residents, about locum tenens employment. 

About Independence Anesthesia:

Since 2003, Independence Anesthesia Services, a division of IMN Enterprises, LLC, has remained passionately committed to exceptional patient care by building, developing, and maintaining long-term relationships with facilities and providers.

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