Department of Anesthesiology Faculty Position - Surgical Specialties at Grady Health Systems

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Job Description

Come join a growing team of Emory at Grady Anesthesiologists who actively engage in a tripartite mission delivering high-quality clinical care, participating in innovative research, and educating future clinicians across multiple programs.

The Department of Anesthesiology at the Emory University School of Medicine is seeking board certified/board eligible anesthesiologists to join our Grady Health System team for the opening of Correll Pavilion, a new multispecialty ambulatory surgery center.

Grady Memorial Hospital, staffed by Emory University Physician Faculty, is a 1,000-bed tertiary care hospital and the only Level 1 trauma center in Atlanta. Performing 40,000 anesthetics per year, our anesthesiologists participate in a case mix that includes heavy orthopedics, general surgery, trauma surgery, high-risk OB, burns, vascular surgery, cardiothoracic surgery, neurosurgery, gynecology, urology, plastic surgery, GI, and various radiology and cardiology procedures.

Positions Available:

• Generalists with POCUS expertise desirable
• Regional Anesthesiologists
• Cardiac Anesthesiologists

Position Specifics:

• Medical Direction 1:2 1:3
• Robust and collaborative care team model with exceptional resources and peer support
• Call Positions needed; two in-house Anesthesiologists nightly (covering Trauma and OB)
• Supervise residents, advanced practice providers and other trainees in the operating rooms
• Participate in bedside teaching, formal didactics, and simulation-based education for trainees at every level
• Leadership and academic advancement within both the Grady and Emory systems, with time allotted and financial support
• Salary is AAMC rank-based with additional productivity compensation for extra duty

Candidate Qualifications:

• D., D.O., or foreign equivalent eligible for a Georgia medical license
• American Board of Anesthesiology board certified/eligible.
• Experience with POCUS is a plus
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited fellowship in Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology required for cardiac positions. Candidates in their final year of training may apply.
• Initial academic rank is based on prior experience and a detailed CV review positions available for appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor.
• Criteria for faculty appointment include excellence across clinical care, clinical teaching, and scholarly activity.

Benefits:

We are pleased to recognize your contributions with a benefit package that offers a robust and highly competitive selection of medical, dental, vision, retirement, disability and other work/life benefits for you and your loved ones.

• Benefits begin day of hire
• Matching 403b
• Paid Malpractice provided.
• Access to University facilities and resources
• Emory University Courtesy Scholarship benefits for eligible faculty and their family members

Why Grady?

Everyone at Grady Health System is part of something bigger: a legacy of service and a calling to improve lives by changing the way healthcare is delivered. Our commitment is to serve the community with expertise, passion, innovation, and arms open wide. Grady is:

• Atlanta's only nationally verified Level 1 trauma center
• Georgia's only verified Burn Center for adult and pediatric patients
• Advanced Comprehensive Marcus Stroke and Neuroscience Center
• State-of-the-art Cardiac Center with award-winning heart failure program
• World's first 24/7 sickle cell center
• One of the nation's top HIV/AIDS centers
• Georgia's first cancer center for excellence

Apply now online to include: CV and Letter of Interest to:

Chinedu Okpukpara, M.D., Chief, Grady Health Systems Surgical Specialties

Department of Anesthesiology, Emory University School of Medicine.

Inquiries sent to: Lisa Lee, View email address on click.appcast.io

Sr. Faculty Recruiter, Department of Anesthesiology, Emory University School of Medicine

Additional Details

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