Academic Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiologist Leader

Virginia Commonwealth University; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 300,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Health System in Richmond seeks a board-certified (or eligible) pediatric cardiac anesthesiologist to lead the Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology team at the School of Medicine. The role supports clinical practice, academics, and education for fellows, residents, and medical students.

The candidate should have training or substantial experience in pediatric cardiac anesthesia and be capable of leading multidisciplinary pediatric cardiac care initiatives

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree.
• ABA Board eligible/certified in Anesthesiology.
• Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in Virginia.
• Eligible for employment in the United States.
• Good communication, clinical and teaching skills.
• The ideal candidate will have formal training in Pediatric Cardiac anesthesiology, or will have considerable experience in Pediatric Cardiac anesthesiology.
• The ability to work collegially within a multidisciplinary system is essential.
• Lead the day-to-day Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology operations; engaged in Quality and Safety Initiatives, Community Outreach, and interdepartmental proceedings.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology operations and participate in Quality and Safety Initiatives.
• Coordinate anesthesia care for congenital heart disease patients across OR, cath lab, EP lab, and non-invasive labs.
• Collaborate with Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery teams within VCU Health System and with partnering UVA teams.

Skills

MD/DO

Board eligible/certified in Anesthesi…

Virginia licensure

US work eligibility

Communication skills

Pediatric cardiac anesthesiology

Leadership capability

Education

MD/DO degree

Job description

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Health System in Richmond seeks a board-certified (or eligible) pediatric cardiac anesthesiologist to lead the Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology team at the School of Medicine. The role supports clinical practice, academics, and education for fellows, residents, and medical students.

The candidate should have training or substantial experience in pediatric cardiac anesthesia and be capable of leading multidisciplinary pediatric cardiac care initiatives