Section Head, Critical Care Anesthesiology

Ochsner Health in New Orleans, Louisiana is searching for a Section Head for Critical Care Anesthesiology. Qualified applicants will have the opportunity to serve as unit co-director for the Thoracic and Cardiovascular ICU (TCVICU) at Ochsner Medical Center, our 900-bed tertiary-care referral center. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!

Practice Info

• Ochsner Medical Center is a 900-bed tertiary-care referral center
• TCVICU employs an interprofessional care model covering 12 beds
• Patient mix spans cardiovascular surgical disciplines including Cardiothoracic Surgery, Mechanical Circulatory Support (ECMO, LVAD, IABP, etc.), and Vascular Surgery
• Teaching program with a fully accredited Anesthesiology residency as well as Adult Cardiac Anesthesia, Pulmonary Critical Care, and Neurocritical Care fellowship programs
• OMC Department of Anesthesiology includes 70 Anesthesiologists, 100 CRNA's, and >45 house staff, with an annual case volume of >80,000

Responsibilities

• Serve as unit co-director for the Thoracic and Cardiovascular ICU (TCVICU) at Ochsner Medical Center
• Lead a growing team of Critical Care Anesthesiology Faculty members within the Department of Anesthesiology
• Include up to 30% of clinical time practicing operative Anesthesiology if desired, in addition to work in the ICU

Qualifications

• Board Certified, Fellowship-trained Critical Care Anesthesiologists, or have significant experience with Cardiac Critical Care Anesthesiology
• Strong interest in academics and research
• Individuals who reside in and will work from Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. are not eligible for remote work positions