Clinician Educator Anesthesiologist

American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA); Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 190,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque is seeking a full-time Anesthesiology Clinician Educator for Clinician Educator Track, Assistant/Associate/Professor to teach and practice at New Mexico’s only level 1 trauma center. The department supports protected academic time and a robust faculty development program.

New Mexico offers a diverse, inclusive environment and a high value on education, research, and patient care.

Qualifications

• Must hold unrestricted medical license.
• Must hold MD or equivalent.
• Must be Board Certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology or within three years of residency and active in the certification process.

Responsibilities

• Teach and practice as Anesthesiology Clinician Educator on the Clinician Educator Track.
• Contribute to educational, quality, service, or research interests with protected time and mentorship.
• Support faculty development and inclusive academic environment.

Education

MD or equivalent

Board Certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

Job description

The Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine at the University of New Mexico (UNM) in Albuquerque is seeking a full time Anesthesiology Clinician Educator for Clinician Educator Track, Assistant/Associate/Professor to teach and practice at New Mexico’s only level 1 trauma center. The Department of Anesthesiology comprises of 60 faculty anesthesiologists, 40 residents, 5 fellows, and 50 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists/Anesthesiology Assistants covering 28 operating rooms, and 7 NORA locations, and perform 24,000+ anesthesia cases a year.

Protected academic time is offered to pursue educational, quality, service, or research interests with supporting infrastructure. Faculty development program including formal mentorship is available to help launch your academic career. Department is committed to fostering an environment of diversity, inclusiveness and equal opportunity.

New Mexico is a great place to live, raise a family and pursue an exciting career. Known as the Land of Enchantment, New Mexico hosts an abundance of unparalleled natural beauties and scenic vistas from mountain hikes, bike trails, backpacking around lakes, rivers and fresh water springs. Extinct volcanos form a breathtaking landscape around the state. During the winter season, spectacular ski resorts in Santa Fe and Taos region are a driving distance. Temperate climate allows you to enjoy all four seasons in the great New Mexico outdoors. Albuquerque’s Sandia Mountain and its summit provides hikers with a stunning birds-eye view of the city, especially around sunrise and sunset. New Mexico is considered to be one of the oldest wines producing regions in the Americas and is home to an actively growing brewing community with emerging microbreweries. New Mexican cuisine with fusion of Spanish, Native American and Mexican flavors is a delight of Southwestern United States. Albuquerque is home to yearly International Balloon Fiesta, a nine-day hot air balloon festival, one of the largest in the world.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must hold unrestricted medical licens
• Must hold M.D. or equivalent
• Must be Board Certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology or within three years of residency and active in the certification process

Preferred Qualifications:

• Resident Teaching Experience
• Research and Scholarly Activities
• Experience Working in Trauma Call Assignments
• A demonstrated commitment to cultivate an understanding of the rich and varied cultures of New Mexico and to the success of the university's mission to serve local and global communities.

Direct further questions to Dr. Chris Arndt, [e-mail].