Cardiac Anesthesiology | Anesthesiology | SOM | M68014
Chief Purpose
Provide care to patients at VCU Health as assigned by the Department Chair or Chair's delegate. This includes preanesthetic evaluation, intraoperative anesthetic care, postoperative rounds, resuscitation and intensive care, therapeutic/diagnostic nerve blocks, and consultation in cases of chronic pain. Directs the activities of nurse anesthetists as assigned by Chair or Chair’s delegate.
Teaching Position Responsibilities
- Provides “bedside:” clinical teaching of residents, medical students, student nurse anesthetists and others.
- Participates in the didactic teaching programs of the Department at this institution and attends conferences, rounds, and staff meetings as required by Chair.
Research
May pursue clinical or laboratory research and other scholarly interests independently but within the guidelines of the Institution and Department. Participate in clinical trials depending upon interest and area of specialization.
Clinical
- Provide clinical anesthesiology care to patients as directed by Department Chair or delegate including main OR and ambulatory areas.
- Supervise and direct Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) as appropriate.
- Direct anesthesia care in other critical care areas of the medical center.
Qualifications
- MD or DO degree.
- ABA Board eligible/certified in Anesthesiology and/or certified/eligible for Critical Care Certification.
- Educable for unrestricted medical licensure in Virginia.
- Educable for employment in the United States.
- Good communication, clinical and teaching skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU.
Pay
Salary Range: Commensurate with experience
FLSA Exemption Status
Exempt
Restricted Position
No
ORP Eligible
No
Flexible Work Arrangement
Other
Rank
Open
Tenure
Ineligible
Months
12 months
Contact Information
Contact Name: Ashley Krauss
Contact Email: ashley.krauss@vcuhealth.org