Anesthesiologist, Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor, Anesthesiology, Regional Anesthesia

About the role

The Renaissance School of Medicine, Stony Brook University, Department of Anesthesiology is seeking an Anesthesiologist with a Fellowship in Regional Anesthesia. Stony Brook University lies 60 miles from New York City on Long Island's scenic North Shore, encompassing a 1,100‑acre campus with 25,710 students and over 13,500 faculty and staff, including Stony Brook Medicine—the county’s only academic medical center and tertiary care provider. The Long Island lifestyle offers excellent schools, beautiful beaches and waterfront communities, short train access to Manhattan, and a reasonable cost of living compared to NYC. The department is committed to recruiting and retaining exceptional anesthesiologists through a supportive academic and clinical environment that emphasizes innovation in regional anesthesia, perioperative medicine, and acute pain management. Stony Brook Medicine serves as Suffolk County’s largest academic medical center and a major tertiary referral center, comprising multiple hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, outpatient facilities, a Level I Trauma Center, and nationally recognized programs in joint replacement, stroke, and cardiac care. Faculty encounter a diverse case mix including trauma, cardiac, neurosurgical, transplant, orthopedic, vascular, pediatric, and obstetric patients, and benefit from robust infrastructure that supports clinical excellence, teaching, research, and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Provide anesthesia care for a diverse and complex surgical population.
• Main focus on performing regional anesthesia procedures, Acute Pain Service, and Orthopedic Anesthesia.
• Participate in acute pain calls.
• Teach and mentor medical students, anesthesiology residents, and certified registered nurse anesthetists.
• Develop programmatic, educational, and research initiatives within regional anesthesia and acute pain medicine.
• Provide anesthetic care to patients undergoing surgery or other procedures and offer pre‑ and post‑operative consultation.
• Engage in instruction and/or supervision of trainees.
• Contribute to the high‑volume, academically focused Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Service that provides 24/7 consultative and clinical coverage.
• Perform advanced ultrasound‑guided regional anesthesia across surgical specialties and support perioperative pain management and enhanced recovery pathways.

Qualifications

• MD or DO (or foreign equivalent) degree.
• Licensed, or eligible for licensure, in New York State.
• Completion of an ACGME‑accredited residency program in Anesthesiology.
• Board Certified in Anesthesiology.
• Completed or soon‑to‑complete a Fellowship in Regional Anesthesia.

Compensation and Benefits

The department offers a competitive compensation package that includes:

• Competitive base salary.
• Additional compensation for Regional Anesthesia Fellowship certification.
• Overtime pay.
• Potential for extra shift compensation.
• Performance‑based quality incentives.
• Additional compensation for academic productivity.
• Practice allowance to cover conferences, licenses, and CME expenses.
• ASA membership covered by the department.

Non‑clinical time and benefits comprise:

• Dedicated academic time.
• Day off post‑call followed by late coverage.
• Vacation time.
• Sick days and conference/meeting PTO.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Robust retirement programs (New York State pension, 401(k), 403(b)).
• Excellent work‑life balance.
• Strong support for academic promotions.