Chief, Pediatric Anesthesiology – Academic Leader

American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA); Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

OU Health in Oklahoma City seeks a Division Chief of Pediatric Anesthesiology to lead clinical, educational, and research programs across the department. The role oversees a multidisciplinary team delivering anesthesia care for pediatric surgeries, imaging, and interventional procedures while guiding education and scholarly activity.

The ideal candidate is fellowship-trained and board-certified in pediatric anesthesiology with a strong track record in leadership and academic medicine, driving

Qualifications

• Fellowship-trained in pediatric anesthesiology with board certification in Anesthesiology and subspecialty in Pediatric Anesthesiology.
• Active medical license; eligibility for licensure in Oklahoma.
• Eligibility for privileges at Oklahoma Children's Hospital.
• Minimum 10 years of clinical experience in pediatric anesthesia with demonstrated leadership.
• Eligibility for academic appointment at Associate Professor or Professor.
• Prior leadership within academic institutions or teaching hospitals.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Pediatric Anesthesiology Section, fostering clinical excellence and collaboration.
• Establish clinical protocols and quality initiatives for pediatric anesthesia care.
• Coordinate with surgical, medical, and nursing teams for multidisciplinary care.
• Align divisional priorities with OU Health and OU College of Medicine.
• Mentor faculty, residents, and fellows to high professional standards.
• Support educational programs, research, and academic publications.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Collaboration

Education/mentorship

Education

MD/DO with board certification in Anesthesiology

Subspecialty certification in Pediatric Anesthesiology

Eligibility for academic appointment (Associate Professor or Professor)

Job description

OU Health in Oklahoma City seeks a Division Chief of Pediatric Anesthesiology to lead clinical, educational, and research programs across the department. The role oversees a multidisciplinary team delivering anesthesia care for pediatric surgeries, imaging, and interventional procedures while guiding education and scholarly activity.

The ideal candidate is fellowship-trained and board-certified in pediatric anesthesiology with a strong track record in leadership and academic medicine, driving