Acute Pain & Regional Anesthesia Specialist

Ut-Health-Science-Center-At-SAN-Antoni; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 250,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive insurance

Retirement plans

Job summary

UT Health San Antonio seeks a faculty physician to join the Acute Pain Service and Regional Anesthesia division. This role provides perioperative analgesia, regional anesthesia, and multimodal pain management across UH and affiliated clinical venues in South Texas.

The position emphasizes supervision of residents and CRNAs, clinical teaching, and scholarly activity to stay current with advances in anesthesiology. A Texas license and DEA are required or pending.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
• Board certification or eligibility in Anesthesiology.
• Fellowship training or experience in Acute Pain, Regional Anesthesia, or Pain Medicine preferred.
• Texas Medical License or eligibility to obtain Texas Medical License.
• Valid DEA Registration Number.

Responsibilities

• Participate in call coverage in keeping with the standard for the Department.
• Share staffing duties of the Acute Pain Service, including placement of nerve blocks or neuraxial techniques, and daily patient census management.
• Supervision of the resident block team and consult service.
• Clinically supervise resident patient care with bedside teaching and feedback.
• Oversee and direct patient care provided by CRNAs when applicable.
• Provide mentorship to residents.
• Participate in didactic opportunities such as journal clubs, lectures, simulation training, and workshops.
• Participate in administrative duties and committee service opportunities.
• Pursue scholarly activity to stay abreast of new technology and medical advances in anesthesiology.

Skills

Acute Pain

Regional Anesthesia

Pain Medicine

Education

MD/DO

Job description

UT Health San Antonio seeks a faculty physician to join the Acute Pain Service and Regional Anesthesia division. This role provides perioperative analgesia, regional anesthesia, and multimodal pain management across UH and affiliated clinical venues in South Texas.

The position emphasizes supervision of residents and CRNAs, clinical teaching, and scholarly activity to stay current with advances in anesthesiology. A Texas license and DEA are required or pending.