Head of Anesthesiology is responsible for the efficient operation of anesthesia services. Develops, implements, and maintains anesthesia procedures and practices. Being a Head of Anesthesiology works closely with hospital staff, department directors, and physicians to ensure the highest standards of quality and service are maintained. Manages a staff of anesthesia technicians and nurses. Additionally, Head of Anesthesiology requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a top management. The Head of Anesthesiology manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Head of Anesthesiology typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
This position is meant to provide faculty support needed to meet the teaching, research and patient care needs of the Department of Anesthesiology and assist in fulfilling UTMB's threefold mission. The person is responsible for providing direct patient care, including anesthesiology, pre-op services, and post-op services. He/She participates in all teaching activities in the Department, including conferences and lectures, teaching in the operating rooms; house staff supervision in the operating room; continuing medical education; and local, regional, and national meetings. Students include medical students and house staff.
In addition, the person in this position will have administrative responsibility including supervising and evaluating residents, providing medical direction, and participating in committee memberships at the departmental and Health System level.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Candidates should be a graduate of an approved medical school and have completed an approved Residency training program in Anesthesiology. A Texas Medical License without restrictions will be required upon hire date
SALARY:
Commensurate with Experience.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.