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Academic Physician - MD/DO - Critical Care Anesthesiologist

saint louis, MO

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Job description

Join a Premier Academic Anesthesiology Program!

SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital and Saint Louis University School of Medicine are seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Critical Care Anesthesiologist  to join our growing faculty team. This is an exceptional opportunity to practice the full breadth of anesthesiology in a highly respected academic medical center while educating and mentoring the next generation of physicians.

Whether your passion is clinical excellence, resident education, or collaborative multidisciplinary care, you'll find a supportive environment with outstanding colleagues, complex cases, and opportunities for professional growth.

Why Join Us?

Faculty appointment with Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Practice in a newly constructed, state-of-the-art academic medical center

Diverse and complex case mix in a tertiary referral setting

Strong culture of collegiality, mentorship, and teamwork

Opportunity to teach and work alongside approximately 40 anesthesiology residents

Broad exposure to advanced surgical and procedural specialties

Mission-driven organization focused on exceptional patient care and physician well-being

Clinical Practice:

100% clinical anesthesiology position

Full spectrum of anesthesiology care including:

Cardiac Surgery

Orthopedic Surgery

Trauma

ENT

Interventional Radiology

Liver Cases

Endoscopy

Additional complex tertiary and quaternary care procedures

High-acuity patient population with excellent multidisciplinary support

Academic Opportunities:

Faculty appointment commensurate with experience and qualifications

Teach and mentor residents and medical students

Participate in didactic sessions, simulation training, and resident education

Opportunities to engage in scholarly and academic activities

Play an integral role in one of the region's established anesthesiology training programs

Schedule & Call:

Approximately 50-hour work week

Typical 10-hour clinical shifts

Collaborative scheduling model designed to support physician wellness

Later clinical shifts receive "first out" status the following day

Approximately 13 weekday call shifts annually

Approximately 11 weekend call shifts annually

Optional 24-hour call opportunities available

Qualifications:

MD or DO

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology

Eligible for Missouri medical licensure

Commitment to excellence in patient care

Interest in resident education and academic medicine

Collaborative, team-oriented approach to care

Shape the Future of Anesthesiology While Practicing at the Top of Your License.

Join a nationally recognized academic health system where you'll enjoy a rewarding clinical practice, meaningful teaching opportunities, and the support to build a long-term, fulfilling career in academic anesthesiology.

About SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital:

SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital, a LEVEL 1 Time Critical Diagnosis hospital in Stroke, Trauma and STEMI, is at the forefront of ground-breaking medical treatments, procedures, clinical trials and comprehensive patient care. Our commitment to research and innovation allows us to treat you and your family with the care you deserve. SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital has been an academic hospital in the St. Louis community for more than 80 years.

We serve as the medical teaching hospital for Saint Louis University School of Medicine, and exclusively staffed by the SLUCare Physician Group. This relationship between SSM Health, SLUCare and Saint Louis University School of Medicine provides advanced health care solutions that benefit our community.

Community Description:

Home to the famed Gateway Arch, St. Louis is one of the most livable cities in the country. This sprawling metropolitan mecca features a large variety of neighborhoods and communities spanning six counties. With an affordable housing market, trendy neighborhoods like Cherokee Street and Delmar Loop, and the booming economic landscape of the city make this one of the most attractive cities for young professionals. There is more to do per square mile in St. Louis than in any other city in the state. With restaurants, parks, recreation, cultural activities and sporting events, there's always something to do or see here.

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SSM Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.  To view all of our current provider career opportunities, visit joinssmhealth.com.

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saint louis, MO, 63104, US

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