Physician - Chair of Anesthesia

Job description

Position Summary The Chair of Anesthesiology provides strategic, clinical, and operational leadership for AtlantiCare Medical Center’s Department of Anesthesiology. This leader is responsible for overseeing the delivery of high-quality, safe, and efficient anesthesia services across surgical, procedural, and critical care settings. The Chair partners with hospital administration, perioperative nursing, and surgical leadership to optimize perioperative workflows, ensure compliance with regulatory standards, and promote a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Leadership and Strategy: - Develop and execute the strategic vision for the Department of Anesthesiology in alignment with AtlantiCare’s organizational goals and clinical priorities. - Lead department faculty and staff to advance patient safety, quality outcomes, throughput efficiency, and satisfaction for both patients and physicians. - Serve as the primary physician leader for integrated perioperative governance, participating in surgical services committees, quality councils, and executive operations meetings. - Provide visible leadership that fosters engagement, accountabilit...