Chief of Anesthesia - Physician

Uniontown Hospital (untwn)executive

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Candidate must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible for state medical license. Successful candidate must have completed an ACGME-accredited Anesthesiology residency program.

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About the Role

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The West Virginia University Health System, the state’s largest health system and largest private employer, comprises 18 hospitals throughout the state and bordering states. In addition, it includes five institutes, as well as providing management services for other local hospitals through affiliate agreements.

Whether you are caring for our patients at one of the critical access hospitals, community sites, regional or academic medical centers, we are all one WVU Health System.

Work Here. Thrive Here.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership skills, a commitment to providing excellent patient care, and a passion for the professional development of the healthcare team.

Provide strategic leadership to the Anesthesia team.
Collaborate with hospital leadership to develop and implement policies and procedures.
Foster a positive and collaborative work environment that promotes excellence in patient care and professional growth.

Mentor and guide physicians and CRNAs.
Facilitate ongoing education and training to ensure the team stays abreast of the latest advancements in the field.
Encourage and support professional development activities for individual team members.

Medication direction model, average 3:1 CRNA supervisor ratio
No solo room coverage – true care team model
6 operating rooms and 2 GI/endoscopy suites
Closed ICU staffed 24/7, located directly across from the OR suite
Established pre-anesthesia testing program
Growing regional anesthesia program

Orthopedic, general surgery, urology, GYN, GI/endoscopy, basic ENT, cataracts
No cardiac, no craniotomy, no complex pediatric cases
Clear transfer criteria for high-acuity cases
Approximately 7,000 annual surgical and procedural cases across OR and endoscopy

What We Offer

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✓Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

✓403(b) retirement with 100% employer match up to 4.5% + optional 457(b) deferred compensation

✓Short-term disability: 100% base salary for up to 6 months (employer-paid)

✓Long-term disability coverage

✓Basic life & AD&D at 1.5x salary (employer-paid)

✓Employee and dependent tuition coverage up to 100% at WVU

✓Malpractice coverage with tail

Requirements

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United States of America (Exempt)

8000 SMG Anesthesiology

West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.