Academic Acute Pain Anesthesiologist - Regional Anesthesia

Sacbar; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California, Davis is seeking an acute pain anesthesiologist (Assistant/Associate or Full Professor) to lead perioperative pain management across surgical services. The role emphasizes multimodal analgesia and ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia within a collaborative academic environment.

Ideal candidates will have an MD/DO with ACGME residency, pain medicine fellowship, and state medical licensure in California, with a track record in teaching and research in a busy tertiary

Responsibilities

• Participate in the Acute Pain Service call schedule.
• Develop individualized pain plans for patients.
• Perform regional anesthesia techniques, including ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve blocks and neuraxial procedures.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize recovery, reduce opioid use, and improve patient outcomes.
• Provide clinical education to medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Engage in research, scholarly, or creative activities supporting clinical teaching and professional service (Health Sciences Clinical Professor Series).
• For Clinical X series faculty: maintain an extramurally funded research program and ongoing publication list.

Job description

University of California, Davis is seeking an acute pain anesthesiologist (Assistant/Associate or Full Professor) to lead perioperative pain management across surgical services. The role emphasizes multimodal analgesia and ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia within a collaborative academic environment.

Ideal candidates will have an MD/DO with ACGME residency, pain medicine fellowship, and state medical licensure in California, with a track record in teaching and research in a busy tertiary