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Job Title:PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIOLOGIST
Date Posted:2022-12-23
Job Location:Chicago, IL
Job Requirements:The successful applicant will have completed a Pediatric Anesthesiology fellowship or have equivalent experience and subspecialty certification in pediatric anesthesia. Qualified candidates should be ABA Certified/Eligible in Anesthesiology and Pediatric Anesthesiology
They should also be able to obtain an unrestricted Illinois medical license.
Job Description:Rush University Medical Center, ranked #20 (honor roll) in USA, is an 800-bed academic medical center in Chicago. The Children’s Hospital at Rush houses 72 NICU beds, 18 PICU beds, and 20 general pediatric beds. Annually, we provide more than 1500 pediatric anesthetics to a plethora of surgical services and procedural platforms, including general pediatric surgery, ENT, interventional cardiology, urology, orthopedics, neurosurgery, radiology, and GI. Rush has several nationally ranked programs. The hospital is a thriving center for basic and clinical research, with physicians and scientists involved in several research projects. The Department of Anesthesiology has NIH funding for studying pain mechanisms.

Due to expanding services at the Rush University Medical Center and affiliated ambulatory surgery centers, the Department of Anesthesiology is currently recruiting Pediatric Fellowship trained anesthesiologists. This position involves clinical work in a multi-specialty O.R. (pediatric and adult) and requires commitment to active involvement in patient care and teaching trainees, with opportunities for scholarly effort and clinical research. Currently, this job requires no in house call. Rush is nationally recognized for DEI activity. Interested candidates should send a letter of interest and CV to:

Asokumar Buvanendran, MD
Contact information:Asokumar Buvanendran, MD, Professor and Chair

Department of Anesthesiology,
Rush University Medical Center
1750 W. Harrison St. (Suite 739, Jelke)
Chicago, IL 60612. Tel: (312) 942-3685

Asokumar_Buvanendran@rush.ed
Posted by:Behnoosh Shayegan MD