Section Chief - Pediatric Anesthesiology (F74090)
Company: Association of American Medical Colleges
Location: Richmond
Posted on: May 3, 2025
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Job Description:
Section Chief - Pediatric Anesthesiology (F74090)
VCU Health - Richmond, VA
Join our unstoppable team and help us create a new kind of patient
experience!
Mission or Goal of Unit: The Department of Anesthesiology is
committed to delivering the best possible anesthetic and critical
care to our patients, to advancing research and quality improvement
in anesthesiology and perioperative medicine and training the next
generation of anesthesiologists through our residency and
fellowship programs along with medical student teaching.
Chief Purpose of this Position: The Department seeks candidate that
will provide care to patients at VCU Health as assigned by the
Department Chair or Chair's delegate. Virginia Commonwealth,
University, Department of anesthesiology, is seeking an
accomplished academic anesthesiologist to serve as Section Chief of
Pediatric Anesthesiology. We are seeking a nationally recognized
academic leader, with outstanding clinical acumen, excellence in
education and research and a strong commitment to clinical
operations and patient access optimization. Demonstration of proven
leadership skills to effectively inspire, manage, and develop
faculty and staff as well as possession of advance skillsets in
interdepartmental collaboration and consensus building is a
required. This individual will report to the chair of the
department of anesthesia and the Physician in Chief of Surgery. The
candidate will be responsible for all aspects of the VCU department
of anesthesiology and the Children's Hospital of Richmond mission,
as they pertain to the practice of the pediatric anesthesiologist,
including clinical care, education, research, and administration.
This includes pre-anesthetic 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.
Position Responsibilities:
1) Teaching: Develop and improve educational programs which support
learning and enhanced practice. 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.
2) Research: Lead innovative scholarship in Pediatric Anesthesia.
Establish criteria for benchmarks of success for Pediatric
Anesthesiologist for the assessment of achievement of excellence in
scholarly activities.
3) Service: May serve on various departmental, School of Medicine,
University or VCU Health System committees as requested by Chair or
determined via individual interest. the Department stresses the
importance of being a good citizen of the institution and fosters
community service at all levels.
4) Clinical: Develop a vision that focuses on lifelong improvement
in perioperative outcomes. Provide leadership and expertise,
clinical operations management at Virginia Commonwealth University,
School of Medicine and VCU Health. Provide clinical anesthesiology
care to patients as directed by Department Chair or delegate. May
supervise and direct Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA)
as appropriate.
Required Qualifications:
Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal
opportunity/affirmative action institution providing access to
education and employment without regard to race, color, religion,
national origin, age, sex, political affiliation, veteran status,
genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender
expression, or disability.
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Keywords: Association of American Medical Colleges, Tuckahoe , Section Chief - Pediatric Anesthesiology (F74090), Healthcare , Richmond, Virginia
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