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. For Members, click hereFor Non-Members, click hereContact spa@societyhq.com with questions. Job Title:Director Maternal-Fetal AnesthesiaDate Posted:2025-12-07Job Location:Houston, TXJob Requirements:-Medical degree (MD or DO). -Board certification in Anesthesiology. -Preferred - Completion of an Obstetric Anesthesia fellowship with significant fetal anesthesia training. Or Completion of Pediatric Anesthesia Fellowship and OB anesthesia experience. -Strong clinical expertise in anesthesia for complex fetal cases. -Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to lead in a multidisciplinary environment. -Evidence of academic productivity and commitment to advancing the field of fetal anesthesia.Job Description:The Department of Anesthesiology at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston seeks a distinguished physician to serve as Director of Maternal-Fetal Anesthesia. This leader will oversee the fetal anesthesia service at the Fetal Center at Childrens Memorial Hermann Hospital, working closely with the Division Chief of Obstetric Anesthesia, Fetal Center Co-Directors, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Pediatric Anesthesia, and hospital administration. The role blends complex clinical practice with strategic leadership in program growth, research, and education. Key responsibilities include providing anesthesia care for obstetric and complex fetal procedures, directing the fetal anesthesia team, and advancing workflow, staffing, safety, and outcomes. The Director will promote multidisciplinary collaboration with surgeons, maternal-fetal medicine specialists, neonatologists, and nursing teams. Academically, the leader will build a strong clinical and translational research program, support faculty scholarship, and partner with training program directors to develop outstanding educational experiences, including fetal anesthesia rotations and the foundation for a future fellowship. The Director will engage in multidisciplinary conferences, perioperative planning, and family-centered care, serving as a visible advocate for the mission of the Fetal Center. Additional responsibilities include aligning services with institutional priorities, supporting recruitment and development of faculty, enhancing practice efficiency, and ensuring effective communication, scheduling, and adherence to best clinical standards.Contact information: Nischal.K.Gautam@uth.tmc.edu Barbara.Orlando@uth.tmc.edu UTHealth Houston is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.Posted by:Nischal Gautam MD
