Critical Care Anesthesiologist | Anesthesiology | SOM

Virginia Commonwealth University; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, VA is seeking a Critical Care Anesthesiologist to provide comprehensive perioperative and ICU care. Responsibilities include preanesthetic evaluation, intraoperative management, postoperative rounds and critical care, and guidance of CRNAs.

You will participate in teaching residents and fellows and may engage in clinical research. Board certification or eligibility and Virginia licensure are required; salary is commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required.
• ABA board eligibility/certification in Anesthesiology and/or Critical Care Certification.
• Unrestricted Virginia medical licensure with eligibility for employment in the United States.
• Strong communication, clinical and teaching skills.
• Commitment to respect, professionalism and civility in a diverse environment.
• Salary commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide preanesthetic evaluation and intraoperative anesthetic care.
• Postoperative rounds, resuscitation and intensive care responsibilities.
• Perform therapeutic/diagnostic nerve blocks and consultation for chronic pain.
• Direct CRNAs as assigned and participate in teaching and conferences.

Skills

Board eligibility/certification

US work eligibility

Communication skills

Teaching skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

MD or DO degree

Job description

Critical Care Anesthesiologist | Anesthesiology | SOM | M60233, M60439
Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, VA

Type: Full-Time
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Category: Physicians
This is an MCV Physicians job posting and opportunity. This is not a Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) job posting. None of the information or duties below is part of a job offered by VCU.

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU's sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer.

Unit: School Of Medicine MBU

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 at VCU 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 Operating Rooms and ambulatory areas. May supervise and direct Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) 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/or certified/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 of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU.
• Salary Range: Commensurate with experience

FLSA Exemption Status: Exempt

Restricted Position: No

ORP Eligible: No

Rank: Open

Tenure: Ineligible

Months: 12 months

Contact Name: Ashley Krauss

Contact Email: [e-mail]