Assistant Professor of Clinical, Anesthesiology Pediatrics

The Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative Medicine and Pain Management at the University of Miami Health System, Miller School of Medicine (UMMSOM) is in search for an Assistant Professor of Clinical, Anesthesiology Pediatrics.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Provide anesthesia for all types of routine adult and pediatric surgery, including outpatient ear, nose, throat procedures, urological and general surgery cases
• Provide anesthesia for complex operations in children, such as organ transplantation, neurosurgery, craniofacial reconstruction, complex urogenital reconstruction, fetal “exit” procedures, orthopedic spine surgery and bariatric surgery
• Physician candidate will be able to provide anesthesia management for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including MRI, CT scanning, invasive radiology, ABR testing, gastrointestinal procedures, and minor hematology/oncology procedures
• Perform pre-admission anesthetic evaluation and testing for pediatric patients with complicated medical problems or who are undergoing complex surgery
• Physician candidate should be able to provide acute post-operative pain management, including patient-controlled analgesia, epidural and caudal anesthesia
• Comfortable supervising residents, CRNAs, and SRNAs
• Call is expected to be 3-4 overnight calls per month

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• MD degree from a recognized accredited University (or foreign equivalent)
• Board eligibility or certification in Anesthesiology is required (Equivalence to board certification can be determined on a case-by-case basis)
• Research experience is highly desirable, not required
• Completion of a US approved residency in Anesthesiology or equivalent training and certification

The University of Miami is considered among the top tier institutions of higher education in the U.S. for its academic excellence, superior medical care, and cutting-edge research. At the U, we are committed to attracting a talented workforce to support our common mission of transforming lives through teaching, research, and service. Through our values of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion, Creativity and Teamwork (DIRECCT) we strive to create an environment where everyone contributes in making the University a great place to work. We are one of the largest private employers in Miami-Dade County; home to more than 17,000 faculty and staff from all over the world.