Associate Professor Term (Open Rank)

University of Louisville; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an academic Anesthesiologist to join a dynamic Cardiovascular Critical Care Division. This role involves leading a multi-disciplinary team in a state-of-the-art ICU, providing critical care to cardiac surgical patients, and engaging in teaching and research opportunities. Located in a vibrant city known for its culinary scene and outdoor adventures, this position offers a unique blend of clinical and academic responsibilities, making it an exciting opportunity for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Critical Care.
• Active medical licensure in Kentucky required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the multi-disciplinary Cardiovascular ICU team.
• Engage in teaching, research, and clinical efforts in Anesthesiology.

Skills

Critical Care Medicine

Anesthesiology

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Education

ACGME-accredited fellowship in Critical Care

Diplomat of the American Board of Anesthesiology

Job description

Department:

Location:
Health Sciences Center
Time Type:
Full time
Worker Type:
Regular Term (Fixed Term)
Job Req ID:
R106367
Position Description:

The University of Louisville is recruiting an academic Anesthesiologist with subspecialty certification in critical care to join its Cardiovascular Critical Care Division. The Intensivists lead the multi-disciplinary Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) team at the University of Louisville - Heart Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. This 17-bed unit houses critically ill cardiac surgical patients, critically ill patients requiring mechanical circulatory support, heart and lung transplant recipients, and patients with unstable ascending aortic disease. The CVICU team is comprised of physicians, non-physician providers, and dedicated nurses, pharmacists, and therapists. In addition, the CVICU regularly hosts medical students and post-graduate trainees from the University of Louisville School of Medicine including Critical Care Anesthesiology fellows. Opportunities exist for teaching, research, and scholarly effort as well as clinical time in Anesthesiology. Academic rank will be commensurate with the qualifications, experience, and interest of the candidate. The Division of Cardiovascular Critical Care is housed in the Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery. The multidisciplinary design of the Department engenders a collaborative relationship between its critical care and surgical members.

The successful candidate is a Diplomat of the American Board of Anesthesiology, has completed an ACGME-accredited fellowship in critical care, and is board-certified or board-eligible in Critical Care. Active medical licensure in the state of Kentucky, active BLS and ACLS certification, and possession of an unrestricted DEA number will be necessary. If interested, please forward contact information and a curriculum vitae to Dr. Kandis Adkins.

Louisville, Kentucky is a medium-sized city with a small-town feel. The city is home to a beautiful park system, high-level collegiate and professional sports, and multiple venues showcasing musical and visual arts. While well-known for bourbon, the culinary arts scene is equally top-notch as Louisville is consistently ranked a top foodie town. Outdoor adventures are easily accessible, including hiking, climbing, rafting, and exploring one of the many caves nearby. Several large cities are within easy driving distance and the international airport offers convenient access to bring the world closer to home.

Kandis Adkins, M.D.

Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Critical Care

Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

University of Louisville School of Medicine

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