Physician - Department of Anesthesiology, Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs (Open Rank/Track Faculty)

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Job Title:

Physician - Department of Anesthesiology, Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs (Open Rank/Track Faculty)

Department:

The Department of Anesthesiology at The Ohio State University is seeking a Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs. This dedicated leader will represent the Department of Anesthesiology throughout our Department and Wexner Medical Center for issues related to clinical operations while fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment in the context of a large academic anesthesiology practice The Vice Chair will work with other department leaders to help oversee day-to-day clinical operations as well as develop a strategic plan for operational excellence to meet the growing needs of our clinical and academic missions. The medical center is experiencing continued growth of inpatient and ambulatory services, creating excellent opportunities to build upon and expand our clinical footprint. The health system’s strategic plan includes $4 billion in facilities expansion and programmatic development over the next few years. The Vice Chair will report to the Department of Anesthesiology Chair and collaborate with other Department leaders. 

Successful Candidate Qualifications:
•    MD, MD/PhD or equivalent
•    Current board certification in Anesthesiology 
•    Licensed/license eligible to practice medicine in the state of Ohio
•    A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in an academic setting
•    Experience building and maintaining a successful clinical practice
•    Demonstrated leadership skills in supporting innovative clinical programs and service lines
•    Qualify for academic appointment at Associate or Professor rank

Responsibilities of this committed leader include:
•    Direct day-to-day clinical operations of the Department
•    Oversee staff scheduling and deployment
•    Optimize resource management and clinical care coordination to meet hospital needs
•    Build and support a team of Department clinical leaders to promote operational excellence
•    Develop short- and long-term strategic plan for operational excellence
•    Coordinate clinical activities and patient care across all anesthetizing locations
•    Support a respectful and professional work environment
•    Represent the Department in interactions with hospital leadership and other stakeholders
•    Collaborate closely with other Department Vice Chairs, clinical, education, and research leaders
•    Facilitate recruitment and onboarding of new faculty and staff
•    Attend key hospital and department committee meetings 

Department of Anesthesiology:
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center’s Department of Anesthesiology is a large academic department with comprised of exceptional faculty, CRNAs, CAAs, residents and fellows. The Department is committed to a tripartite mission of clinical excellence, education and research. The Department provides both general and subspecialty anesthesiology care. Our education mission is foundational to our department, as it is throughout The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. The members of our well-trained faculty are deeply invested in teaching and training our medical students, residents and fellows. We offer ACGME-accredited fellowships in cardiothoracic anesthesiology, critical care medicine, obstetric anesthesiology, regional anesthesia, and pain medicine. We also offer fellowships in neuroanesthesiology and ambulatory anesthesiology/business and leadership. We have a state-of-the-art