Staff Physician-Anesthesiology

Staff Physician-Anesthesiologist

Works with clinical staff to ensure the safety and quality of clinical care and support for patients at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Supervises staff, performs patient care duties, and ensures compliance and accurate reporting.

The Division of Anesthesiology within the Department of Pediatric Medicine at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital seeks a full-time Staff Physician-Anesthesiologist.

As a St. Jude employee, you'll experience the benefits of working in an environment where patient care and treatment are prioritized above all else. This is a remarkable opportunity to be part of a collaborative workplace where all employees share the same commitment to make a difference in the lives of the children we serve. St. Jude is ranked on Fortune Magazine's "100 Best Places to Work For" since 2010 and is ranked a 'Leader in Pediatric Oncology' by US News and World Report since 2008.

We are the only NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center devoted solely to children, offering specialized anesthesia services in oncology, pain management and other catastrophic diseases affecting children.

Memphis is a vibrant city, recognized for its world-class music, food, and hospitality. The temperate climate allows for year-round recreation and family-friendly activities. Memphis is home to NBA Basketball, minor league baseball, PGA FedEx St. Jude Classic, collegiate sports, and the new USL team, Memphis 901 FC. CNN lists Memphis as the best place in the world to visit in May, and it is easy to do what you enjoy because Memphis is listed as the most affordable U.S. city to live in by Money Crashers in 2019!

The ideal candidate will be an ACGME accredited pediatric anesthesiology fellowship trained BC/BE pediatric anesthesiologist with an MD, DO, or equivalent degree. Candidate must be board certified or eligible in anesthesiology and preferentially board certified or eligible in pediatric anesthesiology. Candidate must be eligible for an unrestricted medical license to practice in the State of Tennessee.

Job Responsibilities:

• Performs patient-care duties according to established standards, general and service-specific scopes of care, policies and procedures, and patient-specific protocols.
• Directly supervises assigned staff to include performance, scheduling, continuing education, and work assignments.
• Compliance and Reporting: Ensures compliance with HCFA billing guidelines and other regulatory agencies, as appropriate.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to any age-related needs of the patients served on the assigned unit.
• Participates in the detection, reporting, and improvement of systems to prevent patient care incidents and improve patient safety and quality.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or directed to meet the goals and objectives of the department and the institution.
• Maintains regular and predictable attendance.

Minimum Education and/or Training:

• Board certified or eligible in anesthesiology is required. Board certified or eligible in pediatric anesthesiology preferred.

Minimum Experience:

• Experience in Pediatrics or specialty area preferred.

Licensure, Registration and/or Certification Required by Law:

• Unrestricted medical license to practice in the State of Tennessee.

Licensure, Registration and/or Certification Required by SJCRH Only:

• Must maintain active unrestricted privileges at SJCRH.

Compensation

In recognition of certain U.S. state and municipal pay transparency laws, St. Jude is including a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This is an estimate offered in good faith and a specific salary offer takes into account factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the salary range and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current salary range is $283,878 - $589,576 per year for the role of Staff Physician-Anesthesiology.

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