Pediatric Anesthesiologist

Pediatric Anesthesiologist

Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Pediatric Anesthesiologist to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in the perioperative care of complex patients, contributing to a range of surgical services and mentoring the next generation of anesthesiologists.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality anesthetic care to pediatric patients undergoing various surgical procedures.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement perioperative plans for complex cases.
• Engage in teaching and mentorship of fellows, residents, and medical students.
• Participate in ongoing clinical research projects and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in pediatric anesthesiology.
• Involve in quality improvement initiatives and hospital support for patient safety.
• Contribute to educational programs, including simulation boot camps, airway learning labs, and point-of-care ultrasound courses.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package, including:
  • Generous sign-on bonus
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
  • Retirement plan with employer matching
  • Paid parental leave and fertility benefits
  • Tuition benefits for employees and their dependents (through University of Pennsylvania and participating colleges/universities)

Qualifications:

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
• Board certification or eligibility in Anesthesiology, with additional fellowship training in Pediatric Anesthesiology preferred.
• Strong clinical skills and experience in managing pediatric patients in a perioperative setting.
• Commitment to education, mentorship, and research within the field.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Join Us:
At CHOP, you will find numerous opportunities to grow across programmatic platforms in Research, Education, Quality and Safety, and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). If you are passionate about pediatric anesthesia and committed to advancing patient care, we invite you to apply.

Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their experience and interest in pediatric anesthesiology to [application email or link].

About Us:
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine, is a large academic hospital system dedicated to exceptional patient care, world-class education, and cutting-edge research and innovation. Our team of Pediatric Anesthesiologists works in a collaborative care model alongside over 60 faculty members, 30 CRNAs, 11 pediatric anesthesiology fellows, and residents from multiple anesthesiology programs. With approximately 35,000-40,000 procedures performed annually, we are at the forefront of pediatric anesthesia and are building a new patient tower set to open in 2028.

Since its start in 1855 as the nation's first hospital devoted exclusively to caring for children, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia has been the birthplace for many dramatic firsts in pediatric medicine. The Hospital has fostered medical discoveries and innovations that have improved pediatric healthcare and saved countless children’s lives.

Today, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is one of the leading pediatric hospitals and research facilities in the world. Our 150 years of innovation and service to our patients, their families and our community reflect an ongoing commitment to exceptional patient care, training new generations of pediatric healthcare providers and pioneering significant research initiatives.

Philadelphia is a great place to live! We are known for our rich American history, diverse arts & culture scene, great restaurants, fantastic local school systems and numerous top colleges and universities. There are a variety of housing options in and outside of the city and conveniently located within close proximity to metropolitan areas on the east coast.