Cardiac Anesthesiologist | Richmond, VA

Position Overview

Cardiac Anesthesiologist position at Virginia Commonwealth University Health in Richmond, VA. The role includes clinical anesthesiology care in main OR and ambulatory areas with focus on cardiac cases, preanesthetic evaluation, intraoperative care, postoperative rounds, and critical care.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide cardiac anesthetic care to patients as assigned.
• Direct activities of nurse anesthetists.
• Participate in clinical teaching of residents, medical students, and student nurse anesthetists.
• Engage in didactic teaching programs and departmental conferences.
• Pursue clinical or laboratory research within institutional guidelines.
• Serve on departmental and institutional committees as requested.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree.
• ABA board eligible or certified in Anesthesiology; critical care certification eligible preferred.
• Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in Virginia.
• Eligible for employment in the United States.
• Strong communication, clinical, and teaching skills.

Facility Details

Virginia Commonwealth University Health is a teaching hospital with residency and fellowship programs. The Department of Anesthesiology emphasizes clinical care, research, quality improvement, and training the next generation of anesthesiologists.

Schedule & Call Requirements

Clinical duties include main OR, ambulatory areas, and other critical care areas of the medical center. Supervision of CRNAs as appropriate.