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The Keck School of Medicine (KSOM) of the University of Southern California (USC) and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) in the Department of Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine, are actively seeking a full-time faculty member for the position of Attending in Pediatric Anesthesiology at the rank of Clinical Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology (Clinician Educator). Academic rank will be commensurate with training and achievement.
The Department is responsible for nearly 20,000 anesthetics per year with over 1000 cardiac cases and for the care of over 2400 ICU admissions. Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is a free-standing, academic children’s center with the full scope of pediatric practice and excellent educational opportunities located on Sunset Blvd in Hollywood. We are ranked within the top 10 nationally in the most recent US News & World Report survey. The Hospital has its own research foundation and is within the top five children’s hospitals receiving federal funding.
This is an excellent opportunity for a fellowship-trained pediatric anesthesiologist interested in pursuing an academic career in Pediatric Anesthesiology. Our department is committed to clinical service, clinical research, and didactic instruction of postgraduate trainees in Pediatric Anesthesiology. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in a leadership role in Graduate Medical Education, Abdominal Organ Transplantation, and/or Pediatric Pain Medicine. Experience in any of these arenas would be advantageous. Applicants must have completed an ACGME pediatric anesthesiology fellowship and be board certified in pediatric anesthesiology or become board certified within 1 year of hire.
Children's Hospital Los Angeles is a premier teaching hospital and has been affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California since 1932. This is an outstanding opportunity in beautiful Southern California.
The annual base salary range for this position is $440,000-$480,000. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.
For further information please contact:
Rosie Zesati, MAM, C-TAGME
Department of Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
4650 Sunset Blvd., MS #3
Los Angeles, CA 90027
Phone: 323-361-5591 Fax: 323-361-1001
rzesati@chla.usc.edu
Academic appointment through USC Keck School of Medicine is available at a level appropriate to training and experience. USC is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. CHLA and USC greatly values diversity and is committed to building a vibrant and culturally diverse community of faculty that best reflects the patients and families that we serve. Individuals from underrepresented groups in medicine are especially encouraged to apply.