Neuroanesthesia Fellow

Oregon Health & Science University; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned academic medical center is seeking a Neuroanesthesia Fellow to join their Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine. This position provides 12 months of post-residency clinical subspecialty training, focusing on managing patients with complex neurological conditions. The ideal candidate will have a Doctorate in medicine and experience in anesthesiology, alongside skills in patient care and teaching. This fellowship involves hands-on experience in diverse settings, including operating rooms and targeted specialty suites.

Qualifications

• Board certification or eligibility for board certification in anesthesiology.
• Demonstrated competence in patient care and teaching.
• Interest and expertise in research, scholarship or discovery.

Responsibilities

• Provide care in the operating room, MRI hybrid suite, and interventional radiology suite.
• Team up with neurosurgeons and neurologists for various craniotomy approaches.
• Participate in Neurosciences Intensive Care Unit rotations.
• Teach junior trainees and support staff through lectures and modeling best practices.
• Deliver professional performance in compliance with relevant regulations and guidelines.

Skills

Patient care

Teaching

Research interest

Education

Doctorate in medicine

Completion of an anesthesiology residency

Board certification or eligibility in anesthesiology

Job description

Neuroanesthesia Fellow – Oregon Health & Science University

Join Oregon Health & Science University’s Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine to advance your career as a Neuroanesthesia Fellow. The program provides 12 months of post‑residency clinical subspecialty anesthesia training for adults with intracranial masses, neurovascular and spinal pathologies in diverse settings, including the operating room, MRI hybrid suite, and interventional radiology suite.

Department Overview

The Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine is integral to OHSU’s healthcare, education and research missions. We provide clinical services in OHSU hospitals as well as at the Veterans Affairs Portland Health Care System, Hillsboro Medical Center and Adventist Health. Our team works with patients in cardiovascular, neurosciences and intensive care units, and uses state‑of‑the‑art technology to ensure patient safety.

Schedule

Elective surgical schedule Monday‑Friday with a fair share of nights, holidays and weekends. Typically 4 days per week in the fellow role and 1 day per week as an adult generalist anesthesiologist.

Function/Duties of Position

The mission of the Neuroanesthesia Fellowship Program is to develop expert clinicians and leaders by providing advanced training in perioperative management of patients with complex neurological pathologies. Fellows will:

• Provide care in the operating room, MRI hybrid suite and interventional radiology suite.
• Team up with neurosurgeons, neurologists and intraoperative monitoring technicians for a variety of craniotomy approaches, including awake craniotomies.
• Participate in Neurosciences Intensive Care Unit rotations and electives in neuroradiology, pediatric neuroanesthesia, and intraoperative encephalography.
• Teach junior trainees and support staff through lectures and by modeling best practices.
• Deliver professional performance in compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines.

Required Qualifications

• Doctorate in medicine and completion of an anesthesiology residency.
• Demonstrated competence in patient care and teaching.
• Board certification or eligibility for board certification in anesthesiology.
• Ideal candidates will have interest and expertise in research, scholarship or discovery.

All are welcome

Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal‑opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability and veteran status. Individuals from diverse backgrounds who promote diversity and inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affiant and Equal Opportunity Department at 503‑494‑5148 or [e-mail].