UT Health San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine

 

The Department of Anesthesiology

 

Open Rank Anesthesiologist (Ambulatory Medical Director)

The Department of Anesthesiology in the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine at UT Health San Antonio is seeking an anesthesiologist for a faculty position to provide Medical Directorship and Anesthesia who is responsible for the strategic direction and day to day management of the department’s ambulatory center at Kyle Seale Parkway (KSP). They are seeking a motivated and compassionate individual committed to patient care to join an anesthesia team based ambulatory surgery center facility, Monday through Friday.  No overnight call, weekend, or observed UT holiday clinical work is required as part of this position.

Daily staffing and management of assignments for physicians and CRNA’s. Work with departmental revenue cycle leadership to optimize revenue capture. Foster collaboration between the Department of Anesthesiology and UT Health Physicians (UTHP) surgical departments for the continual improvement of the clinical operations, growth and patient experience within the ambulatory surgery centers. Develop a patient safety and quality improvement strategy for the KSP Operating Rooms. Development of surgical block time schedules in collaboration with UT Leadership. As needed, recruitment of physician and CRNA providers in collaboration with the Department of Anesthesiology. Generation/coordination of anesthesia staffing schedules to meet the operational needs of KSP. Application/Development of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for anesthesia services at KSP in the areas of efficiency, compliance, outcomes, and patient satisfaction. Oversee and direct patient care provided by Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs). Pursue scholarly activity sufficient to stay abreast of new technology and medical advances in ambulatory anesthesiology.

MD, DO or Foreign Equivalent

Experience: Prior medical directorship or division oversight preferred

48 months of Anesthesiology Residency Training or

12 months of Preliminary Residency Training and 36 months of Anesthesiology Residency Training

Texas Medical License or eligible to obtain

Board Certification or board eligible in Anesthesiology

Valid DEA Registration Number (Controlled Substance Registration Certificate)

 

UT Health San Antonio offers a competitive salary, comprehensive insurance package, and great retirement plans. Applicants are encouraged to visit the department's website: http://anesthesia.uthscsa.edu/ to learn about the clinical services and education program.

To apply please follow the link https://wp.uthscsa.edu/careers/,click “Faculty” and enter keyword 24001189. Applicants should upload a current curriculum vitae and names and contact information of three references.

UT Health San Antonio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including protected veterans and persons with disabilities. All faculty appointments are designated as security sensitive positions.