Department of Anesthesiology - Assistant Professor - Cardiothoracic

Emory University • Atlanta, GA

9h • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Anesthesiology at the Emory University School of Medicine is seeking board eligible/board certified anesthesiologists to join our Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology team practicing at Emory University Hospital and Emory University Hospital Midtown.
Staffed exclusively by Emory University School of Medicine faculty, Emory University Hospital is a quaternary-care academic medical center and home to the rapidly growing Emory Heart & Vascular Center, which performs over 2,300 cardiac and thoracic cases per year and is one of the nation’s leading hospitals in thoracic transplants, aortic surgery, mechanical circulatory support, and more. Emory University Hospital Midtown is a busy tertiary-care hospital which performs over 900 open-heart procedures per year and is home to a cutting-edge structural heart program.
As a member of the faculty, physicians actively engage in the tripartite mission delivering high-quality clinical care, participating in innovative research, and educating medical students, future anesthesiologists, and anesthetists. The Cardiothoracic team enjoys a remarkable national reputation and presence, a supportive academic environment with dedicated nonclinical time, state-of-the-art equipment, and excellent work-life balance.
Emory University’s anesthesiology program includes 48 residents and 6 Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology fellows.
Position Specifics:
Case mix includes open and minimally invasive CABGs and valve surgery, heart and lung transplants, open and endovascular aortic repairs, VAD insertions, thoracic surgery, EP procedures, and structural heart interventions.
100% Adult CT is available (no general, no pediatrics, OB, or trauma) with the option for a split with Surgical Specialties, liver transplant, critical care, etc.
CT team takes home call, exclusively for CT cases, with generous pre- and post-call time.
Robust and collaborative care team model provides exceptional resources and peer support.
Medical direction: 1:2, 1:3
Salary is rank-based with additional productivity-based compensation for call and evening/weekend work

Requirements

• M.D., D.O., or foreign equivalent.
• Eligible to apply for a medical license in the state of Georgia.
• American Board of Anesthesiology board certified/eligible.
• National Board of Echocardiography Advanced Perioperative TEE board certified/eligible
• Initial academic rank is based on prior experience and a detailed CV review – positions available for appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor.
• Criteria for faculty appointment include excellence across clinical care, clinical teaching, and scholarly activity.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with thoracic transplants, aortic surgery, and mechanical support a plus

Responsibilities

• delivering high-quality clinical care
• participating in innovative research
• educating medical students, future anesthesiologists, and anesthetists

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees