Faculty Cardiothoracic and Critical Care Anesthesiologist
Proforma Health · Chicago, IL · 1 mo ago
On-siteEducationFull-time
About the role
A dual-trained Cardiothoracic and Critical Care Anesthesiologist is sought to join a top academic medical center's high-acuity environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide advanced anesthesiology care for cardiothoracic surgeries, including ECMO, LVAD, robotics, and transplants
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of cardiac surgeons, perfusionists, and nurses
- Support a high-volume cardiac program with a focus on complex procedures and transplant surgeries
- Offer ICU coverage, contributing to postoperative patient management
- Participate in teaching and mentoring medical students, residents, and fellows in an academic setting
- Engage in scientific inquiry and clinical research to advance cardiothoracic anesthesiology
- Deliver expert anesthesia care during complex cardiothoracic and transplant surgeries
- Support ICU patient management and postoperative recovery
- Mentor and educate future anesthesiologists and medical trainees
- Contribute to clinical research and quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications & Skills
- Board certification in anesthesiology with specialized training in cardiothoracic and critical care anesthesia
- Experience with ECMO, LVAD, robotic surgeries, and transplant procedures preferred
- Strong teamwork, communication, and collaboration skills
- Commitment to education and scholarly activity in an academic environment