Anesthesiologist (Open Rank)

Position Information

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Department of Anesthesiology is searching for a General Anesthesiologist (open rank) committed to patient care and Resident education. UNC Hospitals are located on the main campus of UNC Chapel Hill and provide full-service tertiary and quaternary care in a rich academic environment. The department also provides anesthetic care at several community hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers. The physician will be a member of the faculty practice and there are opportunities for scholarly contribution and development.

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit

Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education and research. Patient care: We promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond. Education: We prepare tomorrow’s healthcare professionals and biomedical researchers from all backgrounds by facilitating learning within innovative and integrated curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education to ensure a highly skilled workforce. Research: We develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers and resources. We provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our university to support outstanding research. We foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic and population research.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

• Requires a medical degree (MD, DO or equivalent).
• Must have completed an ACGME accredited Anesthesiology Residency program (by the anticipated start date) and be ABA certified or eligible.
• Candidates must be eligible for licensure in North Carolina.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience

• Preference for individuals who have experience working in an academic setting, teaching graduate level learners (interns, residents, fellows), working in a team which includes CAAs/CRNAs and collaborating with other services.
• Experience in general, regional, uncomplicated pediatrics and obstetric anesthesiology skills are an asset.