Critical Care Anesthesiologist | Anesthesiology | SOM | M68025, M60233, M68013, M68015

This is an MCV Physicians job posting and opportunity. This isnot a Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) job posting. None ofthe information or duties below is part of a job offered byVCU.

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is apremier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond.Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the Schoolof Medicine is internationally recognize for patient care andeducation. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunityemployer.

Unit: School Of Medicine MBU

Department: Anesthesiology

Mission or Goal of Unit: The Department of Anesthesiology iscommitted to delivering the best possible anesthetic and criticalcare to our patients, to advancing research and quality improvementin anesthesiology and perioperative medicine and training the nextgeneration of anesthesiologists through our residency andfellowship programs along with medical student teaching.

Chief Purpose of this position: Provide care to patients atVCU Health as assigned by the Department Chair or Chair’s delegate.This includes preanesthetic evaluation, intraoperative anestheticcare, postoperative rounds, resuscitation and intensive care,therapeutic/diagnostic nerve blocks, and consultation in cases ofchronic pain. Directs the activities of nurse anesthetists asassigned by Chair or Chair’s delegate.

Position Responsibilities:

• Teaching: Provides “bedside” clinical teaching ofresidents, medical students, student nurse anesthetists and others.Participates in the didactic teaching programs of the Department atthis institution and attends conferences, rounds, and staffmeetings as required by Chair
• Research: May pursue clinical or laboratory research andother scholarly interests independently but within the guidelinesof the Institution and Department. Participate in clinical trialsdepending upon interest and area of specialization
• Service: May serve on various departmental, School ofMedicine, University or VCU Health System committees as requestedby Chair or determined via individual interest. The Departmentstresses the importance of being a good citizen of the institutionand fosters community service at all levels
• Clinical: Provide clinical anesthesiology care topatients as directed by Department Chair or delegate including mainOperating Rooms and ambulatory areas. May supervise and directCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) as appropriate.Direct anesthesia care in other critical care areas of the medicalcenter

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications

• MD or DO degree
• ABA Board eligible/certified in Anesthesiology and/orcertified/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 ofrespect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty,staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or acommitment 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

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