Assistant, Associate or Full Professor – Pediatric Anesthesia, Memphis

Assistant, Associate or Full Professor – Pediatric Anesthesia, Memphis - 23000000E5 

Description

 

Assistant, Associate or Full Professor – Pediatric Anesthesia, Memphis (Tenure-Track Optional)

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC), Department of Anesthesiology, and Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital invites you to consider an opportunity to serve as the Division Chief of the Division of Pediatric Anesthesia.  This is a tenure track or non-tenure track position with academic rank commensurate with experience (assistant, associate or full professor), reporting directly to the Chair of the Department of Anesthesia at UTHSC.

The successful applicant will lead the Division of Pediatric Anesthesia and promote excellence through patient care, practice innovation, education, and research. The Division Chief and faculty will impact care for children and support for families by providing top notch anesthesia care for patients in the region.

Opportunity highlights:

• Work with institutional leaders to lead a division which is expected to grow substantially to meet the pediatric anesthesia service needs of the hospital and ambulatory surgery needs in the community.
• Opportunity to collaborate and work alongside with a comprehensive world-class team of pediatric specialists
• Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits
• Opportunities to build a comprehensive training program and expand service locations.

 

Qualifications

 

Qualifications

MD or equivalent. Eligible candidates should be board certified by the ABA and eligible for licensure in the State of Tennessee. Completion of an accredited anesthesiology residency required and a pediatric fellowship, sub certifications/training highly preferred. Experience providing comprehensive services and leading an anesthesia group or division highly preferred. A Current certification DEA number, Eligible for malpractice insurance, Relocation is not required, however the work is on-site.

Interested individuals should send curriculum vitae, with names and addresses of three professional references, to Kelly Jeffrey University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Department of Anesthesiology, 877 Jefferson Avenue, Suite 600, Memphis, TN 38103, or by email to [email protected].

 

Applicants should have a demonstrated commitment to and knowledge of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action.

 

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is the flagship statewide, public, academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911, the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering integrated, collaborative, and inclusive education, research, scientific discovery, clinical care, and public service. Employing more than 4,600 people on its faculty, staff, and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups, and with more than 3,200 students across the state, UTHSC contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee.

Part of the University of Tennessee System, the Health Science Center is headquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UT’s doctoral-degree-granting health science colleges -- Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Graduate Health Sciences, and Health Professions. UTHSC spans the state with its four major, regional clinical health science locations in Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Nashville, as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across Tennessee. UTHSC is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the state’s largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs.

Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast. The Greater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents, and the city ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country. It is home to a vibrant restaurant scene, a revitalized Downtown, the Midtown Arts District, many scenic neighborhoods, an active medical district, and a burgeoning airport in the midst of a $214 million modernization.

Memphis boasts attractions, including Elvis Presley’s Graceland, the Memphis Grizzlies, historic Beale Street, the National Civil Rights Museum, the second-largest urban county park in the United States, and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.

 

Job
  Faculty 
Primary Location
  US-Tennessee-Memphis 
Organization
  Anesthesiology 
Campus/Institute  Memphis 
Schedule
  Full-time 
Job Posting
  Feb 24, 2023, 3:50:47 PM