Carilion Clinic Department of Anesthesia and Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine are seeking an Obstetric Anesthesiologist to join their team in Roanoke, Virginia. This role offers an opportunity to provide comprehensive patient care in a high-risk obstetric setting while participating in the development of a new Anesthesia Residency Program. The position includes an academic appointment at Virginia Tech based on qualifications and experience. Practice Info Clinical responsibilities in the Anesthesia Department at Carilion Medical Center (CMC), an 835-bed tertiary academic health centerCMC is one of the largest and busiest Level 1 adult and pediatric trauma centers in the region with 49 anesthetizing locations and NORA rooms The Birthplace features 12 labor rooms and 2 dedicated obstetric operating rooms located in the unit Inpatient obstetric coverage is provided by an experienced team of Academic Specialists in General Obstetrics and Gynecology as well as Maternal Fetal Medicine physicians
Responsibilities:- Provide anesthesia care during labor, delivery, and postpartum period, ensuring comfort and safety
- Collaborate with obstetricians, midwives, and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized anesthetic plans for pregnant patients
- Administer epidurals, spinal blocks, and other regional anesthetics to manage pain during labor
- Monitor patients' vital signs and anesthesia levels during the delivery process
- Conduct pre-operative assessments and consultations to evaluate medical history and determine the appropriate anesthetic technique
- Teach and supervise medical students, residents, and fellows in anesthesiology during clinical rotations and academic lectures
- CompensationSalary Range, $500,000 to $635,000 Eligible to participate in the Tier 1 and Tier 2 bonus compensation programs
- Sign on bonus
- Student Loan Forgiveness is negotiable
- Student Loan repayment
Benefits:
Uncapped RelocationCME - Specific time provided and that there is additional dollars for itHealth, Dental, Vision403(b), 457(b) Pension Health/Vision/DentalLife/Disability Paid Malpractice and Tail Retirement Savings plans 403(b) and Deferred Compensation Carilion funded Pension Plan ChildcareDiscountsEducationalQualificationsDoctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree from an accredited institutionABA Board certification or Board eligibility Completion of ACGME accredited Obstetric Care Fellowship Strong knowledge of obstetric anesthesia techniques and medications Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a team-based healthcare environment Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying up to date with the latest advancements in Obstetric Anesthesiology Attention to detail and ability to remain calm and focused in high-pressure situations Dedication to providing compassionate and patient-centered care to expectant mothers and their babiesH-1B visa sponsorship available
