Division Chief, Cardiothoracic Anesthesia

Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) is a member of CommonSpirit Health™, a nonprofit, Catholic health system committed to building healthier communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen—both inside our hospitals and out in the community.  CommonSpirit was created by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health as a single ministry in early 2019. With a large geographic footprint representing diverse populations across the U.S. and a mission to serve the most vulnerable, CommonSpirit is a leader in advancing the shift from sick care to well care, and advocating for social justice.

Creighton University School of Medicine

CHI Health and Creighton University are partners in providing healthcare, education, and research in the Omaha area and beyond. This partnership focuses on improving patient care through collaboration and innovation. CHI Health serves as a primary teaching hospital and research partner for Creighton's health science schools, offering a wide range of opportunities for medical and allied health professionals. To learn more visit: CHI Health & Creighton University Partnership

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CHI Health Clinic and Creighton University School of Medicine are recruiting a Division Chief of Cardiothoracic Anesthesia to be part of our vibrant program and expand our clinical enterprise, research, and educational activities in Omaha, Nebraska.

We seek a Division Chief who has a demonstrated commitment to steady innovative clinical practice growth, education and science, the ability to lead a diverse group and work collaboratively with hospital partners, success in promoting education and the ability to mentor young clinical and academic clinicians. Successful candidates must demonstrate exceptional leadership, administrative and organizational skills and have an MD or equivalent degree.

This person will:

• Serve as a role model by espousing the traits of exemplary integrity and professionalism
• Design integrated care protocols for cardiac, vascular, and thoracic cases
• Assist in resident and medical student rotation development and teaching
• Collaborate with serviceline leadership in areas or research, clinical protocols, and operational efficiencies to improve clinical outcomes
• Promote excellence and innovation in patient care in accordance with the most recent scientific evidence and medical technology
• Team of 18 FT physicians and 45 CRNAs (2 CVOR Anesthesiologists)
• 391 bed - Level I Trauma Center
• Academic Facility
• Accreditation in process for Anesthesia residency program and SRNA program
• Dedicated CVORs
• Academic Appointment available from Creighton University School of Medicine
• EPIC EMR

Benefits and Compensation include:

• Competitive compensation package! 
• Starting Bonus, generous paid time off and CME allowance
• 401k with Match, Short Term disability, Long Term disability
• Relocation
• Paid malpractice with tail coverage and license

Interested Candidates, please submit CV to:

Ryan Andreasen 
Physician Recruiter
ryan.andreasen@commonspirit.org

Catholic Health Initiatives is a part of CommonSpirit®, one of the nation's largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people.

• Certification from the American Board of Anesthesiology, the National Board of Echocardiography in Advanced Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography and completion of a Cardiac Anesthesiology fellowship 
• Ability to obtain Nebraska License
• Have proven administrative leadership ability and experience
• Exceptional communication skills