Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology Fellowship Director

Washington University School of Medicine   St. Louis, MO   Full-time     Health Care Provider
Posted on April 2, 2024
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Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology Fellowship Director

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The Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine at Washington University School of Medicine is seeking a full time Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology Fellowship Director. To be considered for this position, we expect, Board Certification/Board Eligibility in Pediatric Anesthesiology, preceded by fellowship training in Pediatric Anesthesiology and advanced training in Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology. In this exciting opportunity, you will join a thriving and dedicated group of 34 Pediatric Anesthesiologists, 20 CRNAs, Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellows, Nurse practitioners and Administrators with a unified focus on excellence in patient care, education and innovation. This group provides clinical care at the nationally ranked St. Louis Children's Hospital, the Shriners Hospital for Children and the Children's Specialty Care Centers in West and South Counties. Many faculty and staff hold leadership roles throughout the Washington University, Shriner's Hospital for Children and the Barnes Jewish Hospital systems.


The Opportunity

The Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology Fellowship Director will have a primary appointment in the Division of Pediatric Anesthesiology Pediatric Pain Medicine, specifically the section on Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia. The Division of Pediatric Anesthesiology critically supports a shared academic mission with the Department of Anesthesiology by providing clinical, educational and research training to medical students, Anesthesiology residents and Pediatric Anesthesiology fellows. The Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology fellowship director would work closely with the Pediatric Anesthesiology fellowship director in order to develop, oversee, and improve the fellowship program, implement changes based on the current accreditation requirements, and prepare for accreditation, accreditation site visits and reviews. The Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology Fellowship Director will also provide wellness, diversity, equity and inclusion and mentoring opportunities for the advanced Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology fellows.

The ideal candidate is collaborative, intellectually curious, clinically skilled, motivated for life-long learning, and able to effectively communicate with multi-disciplinary team members.


Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation with full health benefits
  • Faculty Development Opportunities
  • Additional $100,000 sign on bonus
  • 31 days of PTO and 6 holidays
  • Immediate University 403b match up to $34,500
  • Substantial Tuition Benefit with 7 years of service


Qualifications

  • Board Certification in Anesthesiology
  • Board Certification in Pediatric Anesthesiology is preferred.
  • Advanced training in Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology
  • Applicants with a strong commitment to building a collaborative culture and the exploration of novel approaches to fellowship training are encouraged
  • Applicants with a management style that emphasizes teamwork, communication, collegiality, flexibility, trust and patience are encouraged



About Us

The Washington University in Saint Louis Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine has over 200 faculty members and is a national and international leader in clinical care, innovation and research. The medical center is geographically located in a beautiful setting next to Forest Park, a 1300-acre facility that is one of the largest urban parks in the United States! St. Louis is a vibrant metropolitan area with multiple eclectic neighborhoods, a healthy arts environment, a foodie scene as well as nationally ranked professional baseball, soccer and hockey teams.