Obstetrical Anesthesia, Director of Obstetric Anesthesiology - Academic Leadership Opportunity

The Department of Anesthesiology at West Virginia University School of Medicine seeks a Director of Obstetric Anesthesiology for appointment at the Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor level in Morgantown, WV.

This is an outstanding opportunity to lead a growing academic obstetric anesthesia program within a nationally recognized health system and academic medical center.

Position Highlights

• Leadership role overseeing Obstetric Anesthesiology services
• Practice in a high-volume academic medical center
• Collaborate with OB/GYN, Neonatology, Nursing, and hospital leadership
• Lead clinical quality, safety, and protocol development initiatives
• Participate in high-risk obstetric anesthesia care
• Teach and mentor residents, fellows, and medical students
• Opportunities for clinical, translational, and educational research
• Faculty appointment commensurate with experience

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree (or foreign equivalent)
• Board Certified/Eligible in Anesthesiology
• Completion of Anesthesiology residency required
• Fellowship training in Obstetric Anesthesiology preferred
• Eligible for West Virginia medical licensure

About the Department

• More than 45,000 anesthetic procedures annually
• 36 ACGME-accredited anesthesiology residency positions
• Multiple fellowship programs including cardiothoracic anesthesia, regional anesthesia, and pain medicine
• State-of-the-art simulation center supporting all levels of training

About WVU Medicine

WVU Medicine is West Virginia’s largest health system with:

• 25 hospitals and growing
• 4,600 providers
• 35,000 employees
• 3,400+ licensed beds
• J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital – an 880-bed academic medical center

Why Morgantown?

Morgantown offers:

• Excellent schools and family-friendly communities
• Outdoor recreation and vibrant cultural amenities
• Easy access to Pittsburgh, Washington, and Baltimore

Build your legacy as you serve, teach, learn, and lead from day one.

For additional information, contact Megan Core, Senior Physician Recruiter, at megan.core@wvumedicine.org