Anesthesiologist | Anesthesiology | SOM | M67855

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 260,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Tuition benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

VCU Health in Richmond, VA is seeking a board-eligible or board-certified anesthesiologist to provide comprehensive perioperative care, including preanesthetic evaluation, intraoperative management, postoperative rounds, and critical care duties within the Department of Anesthesiology.

You will participate in resident education, clinical research, and service on departmental committees, with opportunities for career development and advanced practice supervision in a university-affiliated health

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• ABA board eligible/certified in anesthesiology.
• Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in Virginia.
• Demonstrated ability to work with diverse faculty, staff, and students.

Responsibilities

• Provide perioperative anesthesiology care in main OR and ambulatory areas.
• Supervise and direct CRNA staff as assigned.
• Conduct preanesthetic evaluations and postoperative rounds.
• Engage in teaching, clinical research, and quality improvement activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Teaching skills

Clinical skills

Education

MD or DO degree

Job description

Benefits : All full-time university faculty and staff are eligible for VCU’s robust benefits package that includes comprehensive health benefits, paid annual and holiday leave granted up front, generous tuition benefits, retirement planning and savings options, tax-deferred annuity and cash match programs, employee discounts, well-being resources, abundant opportunities for career development and advancement, and more.

Unit: School Of Medicine

Department: Anesthesiology

Mission or Goal of Unit: The Department of Anesthesiology is committed to delivering the best possible anesthetic and critical care to our patients, to advancing research and quality improvement in anesthesiology and perioperative medicine and training the next generation of anesthesiologists through our residency and fellowship programs along with medical student teaching.

Chief Purpose of this position: Provide care to patients atVCU Health as assigned by the Department Chair or Chair’s delegate. This includes preanesthetic evaluation, intraoperative anesthetic care, postoperative rounds, resuscitation and intensive care, therapeutic/diagnostic nerve blocks, and consultation in cases of chronic pain. Directs the activities of nurse anesthetists as assigned by Chair or Chair’s delegate.

Position Responsibilities:

Teaching Provides “bedside” clinical teaching of residents, medical students, student nurse anesthetists and others. Participates in the didactic teaching programs of the department at this institution and attends conferences, rounds, and staff meetings as required by Chair.

Research May pursue clinical or laboratory research and other scholarly interests independently but within the guidelines of the Institution and department. Participate in clinical trials depending upon interest and area of specialization.

Service May serve on various departmental, School of Medicine, university or VCU Health System committees as requested by Chair or determined via individual interest. the department stresses the importance of being a good citizen of the institution and fosters community service at all levels.

Clinical Provide clinical anesthesiology care to patients as directed by Department Chair or delegate including main OR and ambulatory areas. May supervise and direct Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) as appropriate. Direct anesthesia care in other critical care areas of the medical center.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications

• MD or DO degree
• ABA board eligible/certified in anesthesiology and/orcertified/eligible for Critical Care Certification
• Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in Virginia
• Eligible for employment in the United States
• Good communication, clinical and teaching skills
• Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment ofrespect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty,staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or acommitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU.

Salary Range: Commensurate with experience

Rank: Open

Tenure: Ineligible

Months: 12 months

Contact Name: Ashley Krauss

Contact Email: [e-mail]