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Opportunities in Pediatric Anesthesia

Job postings run for a period of 45 or 90 days and are free for SPA members. The posting includes 100 words or less for the job's requirement and 200 words or less for the job description.

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Job Title:Medical Director of Anesthesia-Shriners Children's
Date Posted:2025-06-03
Job Location:Galveston, Texas
Job Requirements:Shriners Children’s, Galveston, TX, is engaged in providing the highest quality of care to children with burn injuries and orthopedic conditions, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact.

M.D. or D.O degree and a U.S. Anesthesia Residency.
Valid State of Texas medical license.
U.S. Citizenship or Employment Authorization to work in the U.S.
ACLS Certification and up-to-date knowledge and specialty certification through the MOCA program.
Job Description:The UTMB Department of Anesthesiology is seeking a highly motivated board-certified Pediatric Anesthesiologist to serve as the Medical Director of Anesthesia at Shriners Children’s in Galveston. As the Medical Director of Anesthesia, you will be responsible for providing senior leadership at all levels including guiding and providing clinical care, coordinating care with other departments and services, disseminating communication to assigned staff, providing updates to executive level leadership, and ensuring smooth clinical operations. As an academic institution, the selected anesthesiologist will also mentor and teach residents, fellows, and medical students. Clinical activities are expected to be distributed at the Shriner’s Hospital for Children (80%) and at UTMB (20%). The ideal candidate has excellent communication skills, is a natural leader and change agent, is a proven innovator, and demonstrates the highest principles of clinical care.
Contact information:https://aa083.referrals.selectminds.com/jobs/associate-professor-n-t-track-clinical-anesthesiology-26213

May also contact Alexis L. McQuitty MD, UTMB and Shriners, Professor of Anesthesiology, almcquit@utmb.edu.

Thank you!!!!
Posted by:Alexis McQuitty MD

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