Chief Anesthesia Leader | Clinical Excellence & Growth

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA); South Carolina; On-site; USD 190,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) operates MUSC University Hospital in Charleston, SC, leading a high-volume anesthesia service within a Level I academic trauma center. This senior role emphasizes influencing clinical practice, developing clinicians, and maintaining clinical engagement while guiding a large anesthesia team.

You will help shape staffing, quality initiatives, and patient care in a hospital with 21 operating suites and diverse specialties, supported by a collaborative

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nurse Anesthesia or equivalent.
• Minimum of five years of clinical anesthesia practice.
• Demonstrated leadership through quality improvement initiatives or leadership roles.
• Current South Carolina Advanced Practice Registered Nurse licensure and CRNA certification.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications from AHA or ARC.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of approximately 50 anesthesia professionals, with opportunities to expand leadership impact as the practice grows.
• Influence clinical practice, staffing strategies, operational improvements, and team development.
• Balance meaningful leadership with continued clinical practice.
• Join a close-knit leadership team that values collaboration, accountability, and professional growth.
• Make a lasting impact in a Magnet-designated, nurse-driven environment.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical anesthesia

Mentoring

Education

Master's degree in Nurse Anesthesia

Job description

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) operates MUSC University Hospital in Charleston, SC, leading a high-volume anesthesia service within a Level I academic trauma center. This senior role emphasizes influencing clinical practice, developing clinicians, and maintaining clinical engagement while guiding a large anesthesia team.

You will help shape staffing, quality initiatives, and patient care in a hospital with 21 operating suites and diverse specialties, supported by a collaborative