Assistant Vice President of Anesthesia

Virtua Health • Franklin Township, NJ

21h • Onsite

About The Position

Virtua Health, a nationally recognized, not-for-profit health system, is seeking an experienced Assistant Vice President (AVP) of Anesthesia to provide leadership and strategic direction for our anesthesia services across five hospitals. This leadership role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of anesthesia care, enhance clinical excellence, and drive operational performance across a dynamic healthcare system.

Requirements

• MD or DO with board certification in Anesthesiology
• Significant clinical and leadership experience in anesthesia, ideally in a complex healthcare setting
• Demonstrated success in leading teams, managing operations, and advancing clinical programs
• Exceptional communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Support the development and execution of system-wide anesthesia strategy in alignment with Virtua Health’s mission and goals
• Oversee day-to-day operations of anesthesia services across multiple sites, ensuring efficient, high-quality care delivery
• Identify and implement opportunities for growth, access, and operational improvement
• Partner with anesthesiologists, CRNAs, and administrative leaders to foster a collaborative, high-performing team environment
• Support recruitment, retention, and engagement initiatives across anesthesia services
• Promote a culture of accountability, communication, and continuous improvement
• Ensure adherence to clinical best practices, patient safety standards, and regulatory requirements
• Monitor and improve quality metrics, patient outcomes, and patient experience
• Drive performance improvement initiatives, including OR efficiency, throughput, and resource utilization
• Collaborate with perioperative and hospital leadership to align priorities and enhance service delivery
• Build strong relationships with physicians, hospital executives, and interdisciplinary teams
• Serve as a key liaison between anesthesia providers and system leadership

Benefits

• medical/prescription insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• health flexible spending accounts
• dependent care flexible spending accounts
• 403(b)
• paid time off
• paid sick leave
• short-term disability
• long-term disability
• colleague life insurance
• dependent life insurance
• supplemental life insurance
• supplemental AD&D insurance
• tuition assistance
• employee assistance program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree