Instructor-Anesthesiology (Knoxville)

THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN KNOXVILLE, TN

The University of Tennessee Health Sciences College of Medicine, Knoxville, Department of Anesthesia is inviting applications for a full-time non-tenure Instructor.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the supervision of residents, certified nurse anesthetists, and student nurse anesthetists. Serve as an advisor to residents when presenting their case conferences or grand-rounds lectures. Provide anesthesia services and participate in resident teaching, which may include, but is not limited to mock oral examinations, journal clubs, board review lectures, and the resident didactic series, as well as Socratic clinical teaching.

Qualifications

EDUCATION: Completed approved residency in Anesthesia.

EXPERIENCE: Appointment requires a demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching and service, including patient care.

LICENSES: Tennessee Medical License. Board-certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

For benefits information, please visit

https://www.uthsc.edu/hr/benefits/documents/benefits-preview-packet.pdf

THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCES, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - KNOXVILLE

The University of Tennessee College of Medicine – Knoxville (UTCOM-K) was initially established in 1956 as the UT Memorial Research Center and Hospital, which also provided the graduate medical and dental educational (GMDE) and research programs in Knoxville. The GMDE programs collectively became the UT Graduate School of Medicine with the formation of the University of Tennessee Medical Center (UTMC) in 1991, and more recently were renamed the UTCOM-K with the increased emphasis on undergraduate medical education in Knoxville as well as the statewide presence of UT Health Sciences.

The mission of the Knoxville Campus is to advance medical education required to train the next generation of physicians and dentists, deliver comprehensive and compassionate care with our hospital partner, the University of Tennessee Medical Center, and conduct innovative research that is meaningful for patients and their families. Our college provides training for third- and fourth-year Medical Students, second-year Physician Assistant Students, as well as Graduate Medical Education for 11 primary residency programs and 17 subspecialty fellowships. UTCOM-K consists of 548 faculty (258 paid), 245 residents and fellows and hosts an average of 40-50 medical students per month. UTCOMK also provides Continuing Medical Education services for faculty, residents and practicing physicians in our region, as well as Advanced Medical Simulation for students, residents, and faculty.

The College of Medicine-Knoxville, in partnership with the UTMC, sponsors extensive translational research in both clinical and laboratory settings. The faculty collaborates with various institutions both regionally and nationally including other UT Health Sciences campuses, UTK, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), and other health science center institutions.