Pediatric Anesthesiologist - Faculty opening with Children's Wisconsin and at Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, WI

JOIN AN OUTSTANDING TEAM WITH MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN AND CHILDREN'S WISCONSIN

The Department of Anesthesiology at Children’s Wisconsin and the Medical College of Wisconsin is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Pediatric Fellowship-trained Anesthesiologist. The Section of Pediatric Anesthesiology provides care to more than 20,000 children annually in perioperative anesthesia, critical care, and pain medicine settings. This faculty member will join a team of 35 fellowship-trained pediatric anesthesiologists in providing direct patient care, supervision of the care team, and education of medical students, residents, and fellows. Pediatric anesthesiologists practice in a collaborative and supportive environment with world-class surgical and medical staff to provide opportunities for developing clinical excellence in a range of subspecialty services, and are integral in the academic, research, educational, and quality improvement missions of the institutions.

Opportunity with Pediatric Anesthesiology

•  Join a team including 35 fellowship-trained Pediatric Anesthesiologists and a growing team of medically directed Anesthesiology Assistants and Certified Registered Nursing Assistants.
• Engage in a busy practice that includes both OR as well as non-OR sites at CW’s Milwaukee Campus
• Provide leadership and guidance to perioperative team members to optimize patient care safety, quality, and efficiency of the perioperative setting
• Collaborate with world-class pediatric surgeons and medical staff with a range of complex cases
• Contribute to the clinical education of pediatric fellows, residents, medical students and other trainees
• Focus on a patient-centered approach to delivery of care and engage in a climate of inquiry and safety
• Participate in the academic, research and educational missions of the institution
• Build positive relationships with surgeons, proceduralists, nurses, technicians and other stakeholders

Compensation & Benefits

• Highly competitive compensation with a full benefits package, 2 weeks of CME and professional development allowance, occurrence-based malpractice insurance, 403b match, outstanding employer-funded health and retirement plan, generous relocation allowance, and loan repayment for new post-fellowship faculty
• Physician engagement and wellness is a core focus area
• Value highly placed on multiple avenues for academic pursuits including clinical and bench research, quality improvement, and teaching without a "publish-or-perish" culture

Children’s Wisconsin

Children’s Wisconsin is the state’s only independent health care system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. With more than 1.3 million annual connections with kids and families statewide, Children’s provides a wide range of care and support — everything from routine care to lifesaving advances and treatment options, adoption services, child advocacy, and provides an insurance plan.

Children’s and its joint venture with the Medical College of Wisconsin – the Children’s Specialty Group, or CSG - are the largest providers of pediatric healthcare in the state, serving the children and families of Wisconsin with the highest level of care through their American College of Surgeons Level I Children’s Surgery Verification Center, Level I Pediatric Trauma Center, Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence, 72-bed Level IV NICU, Level IV Epilepsy Center, and a 72-bed PICU. In 2021-2022, six specialties were ranked by US News & World Report: cancer; cardiology and heart surgery; gastroenterology and GI surgery; neurology and neurosurgery; orthopedics; and pulmonology.  With over 70 specialties and 675 providers, CSG providers had 220,000 outpatient visits at 13 regional care sites, 67,000 emergency department/trauma center visits, and over 9,000 admissions in 2021. CSG anesthesiologists provided perioperative care for more than 22,500 surgical, interventional, and complex diagnostic cases.

Milwaukee
Located along the Lake Michigan shoreline, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is one of America’s great cities, combining a dynamic urban community with a rich cultural heritage with access to parks, rivers, and other outdoor recreation. Milwaukee is a popular venue for sailing, ethnic dining, and cultural festivals; the city is recognized for its museums, fine dining and hotels, professional sports, gardens, and parks. Regionally located less than two hours from the Chicago metro area, you can enjoy all that Wisconsin has to offer while still traveling to the “big city” life.

The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) and Children’s Wisconsin are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace that includes individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We believe that embracing human differences is critical to realize our vision of a healthier world, and we recognize that a healthy and thriving community starts from within. If you believe embracing individuality and working together makes us stronger, then MCW and Children’s Wisconsin is the place for you. People of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.  The Medical College of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Position questions may be directed to:

George Hoffman, MD, Medical Director and Chief, Pediatric Anesthesiology

Associate Director Emeritus, Pediatric Intensive Care (Cardiac) - Children's Wisconsin

Professor, Anesthesiology and Pediatrics - Medical College of Wisconsin

E:mail: ghoffman@mcw.edu

Application review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

All interactions will remain confidential, and no inquiries will be made without the consent of the applicant.  Nominations and applications, including current curriculum vitae and a cover letter stating qualifications and reasons for interest in the role, may be submitted to:

Becky Trujillo, Sr Physician Recruiter:  BLTrujillo@mcw.edu

Medical College of Wisconsin / Physician Recruitment / 8701 Watertown Plank Road; Milwaukee, WI 53226

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Position Requirements:

• Eligible for medical licensing in the State of Wisconsin
• Completion of an ACGME accredited pediatric anesthesiology fellowship or equivalent
• Board eligible or certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology in Pediatric Anesthesiology; candidates with additional credentials, experience, and subspecialty interests are welcomed

The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is the state’s only private medical school and health sciences graduate school. MCW consists of a School of Medicine with campuses in Milwaukee, Green Bay and central Wisconsin, a School of Graduate Studies, and a Pharmacy School. MCW is a major national research center ranking in the top third of U.S. medical schools in NIH funding and is the second largest research institution in Wisconsin. The core of everything we do at the MCW is academic medicine, which brings together scientists, clinicians, students, and community members to solve challenges in health and society. MCW is a diverse group of thought leaders collaborating to build a healthier world. Every study we conduct, and every patient we see, leads to new learning and a continuous cycle of life-changing knowledge. 

Approximately 1,780 MCW physicians and approximately 905 advanced practice providers care for more than 484,000 patients of all ages annually at Children’s Wisconsin, Froedtert Hospital, Zablocki VA Medical Center and many other hospitals and clinics in eastern Wisconsin, representing more than 5.1 million patient visits annually. 

The beautiful, safe, and modern campus of the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center (MRMC) houses Froedtert Hospital, Children’s Wisconsin, Curative Care Network, Versiti Blood CResearch Institute, and the Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division. These member entities share a common mission of excellence in patient care, medical education, biomedical research, and community service.

Our Commitment to Mental Health and Wellbeing  
MCW recognizes the hard work and multiple responsibilities of our faculty and staff and is committed to improving wellness and wellbeing. As part of MCW’s commitment, a multitude of resources are provided and encouraged including the Well-Being Index, literature/research, courses, and peer support programs.

Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion  
The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace that includes individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We believe that embracing human differences is critical to realize our vision of a healthier world, and we recognize that a healthy and thriving community starts from within. We strive to integrate our human and social differences into MCW’s functioning, strategies and culture to create a diverse and equitable workplace. If you believe embracing individuality and working together makes us stronger, then MCW is the place for you. People of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Application review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

All interactions will remain confidential.