Critical Care Medicine Anesthesiologist - Assistant/Associate/Professor

The University Of Florida Department of Anesthesiology   Gainesville, FL   Full-time     Health Care Provider
Posted on April 9, 2024
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You Belong Here

Interested in working with an interdisciplinary critical care team? The University of Florida Department of Anesthesiology, a distinguished top 5 public university and integral part of UF Health, is seeking to invite anesthesiology trained intensivists to become part of our esteemed team.

The Opportunity

As a faculty member, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of anesthesiology through education, research, and groundbreaking discoveries.

Our Critical Care Medicine division provides care for 6 intensive care units. These ICUs provide extensive training for our students, residents, physician assistants, and fellows.

The critical care medicine division boasts a vibrant, growing academic practice, busy mechanical circulatory support (MCS) and extracorporeal life support (ECLS) programs, and a strong fellowship program. Our faculty provide care for some of the most acutely ill patients in the U.S. with high demand for ECLS and MCS.

Join our community of excellence, working side by side with 88 faculty anesthesiologists, 9 active research faculty, 88 residents, 25 fellows, 75 CRNA/AAs, and a dedicated team of 40+ support and administrative staff. Together, we foster an environment that encourages innovation and collaboration.

Your clinical skills and expertise will play a pivotal role in providing patient care at UF Health's premier facilities, including UF Health Shands Hospital, UF Health Heart & Vascular Hospital, and UF Health Shands Cancer Center Hospital. Our coverage includes 6 ICUs comprised of a total of 140+ beds.

Service areas include:

  • Cardiovascular ICU
  • Surgical ICU
  • Burn ICU
  • Thoracic ICU
  • Trauma ICU
  • Vascular ICU

Whether you are seeking a tenure or non-tenure track position, we have exciting opportunities for you. Full-time physicians are encouraged to join us, and we also offer part-time opportunities to cater to diverse needs.

Total Rewards

Embrace the abundance of benefits that come with being a faculty member at the University of Florida Department of Anesthesiology. We offer:

  • Competitive compensation, including incentives and bonuses
  • Paid sick, vacation, meeting, and parental leave
  • 403(b) plan/457 plan for your financial well-being
  • Individual and family health insurance options that extend to your spouse, domestic partner, and children up to age 26
  • Own occ disability insurance
  • Sovereign immunity malpractice status
  • Eligibility for the public service loan forgiveness program
  • No state income tax
  • Lots of sunshine

About Us

Being part of the larger UF community provides us with access to extensive resources, state-of-the-art facilities, and a rich legacy of excellence in healthcare and research. Our affiliation with UF College of Medicine enables us to attract top talent in the field of anesthesiology, and our shared commitment to making a difference in the lives of our patients drives our collective efforts. We are honored to be part of the UF family and contribute to the legacy of excellence in healthcare and research that the University of Florida represents.

Additionally, being part of the UF College of Medicine means joining a community that fosters the personal and professional goals and achievements of its employees. UF and COM offer a variety of tools, resources, and training to help you learn and grow. When you rise, we do too - and we welcome applications from individuals who can contribute to the university's vision and mission.

About Our Community

Our commitment to your well-being extends beyond professional aspects. Enjoy the perks of living in Gainesville, a diverse and family-friendly city with a low cost of living. The city is alive with Division I NCAA sports and offers an array of cultural events and outdoor activities. Best of all, there is no state income tax. Gainesville's central location allows for easy access to explore nearby gems like Tampa, Orlando, and Jacksonville, all within a 2-hour drive. If you seek relaxation by the water, both the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico are within 75 miles, making it a truly wonderful place to live, work, and play.

We welcome you to be a part of our dynamic and thriving faculty community at the University of Florida Department of Anesthesiology. Together, let's create a bright and rewarding future for our patients, our profession, and ourselves. Apply now and join the Gator Nation!


Minimum Requirements:


This position requires skills in clinical care, research, and/or education, ABA certification/eligibility, and credentials to obtain a State of Florida physician's license.

Preferred Qualifications:

Strong clinical skills, dedication to patient care, and a passion for advancing the field of anesthesiology through research and scholarly activities are preferred.

Special Instructions:

Apply here: https://explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/528367/critical-care-medicine-anesthesiologists-astasoprof

Applicants should include a curriculum vitae and cover letter. Applicants may attach optional three letters of recommendation or a list of three references to be considered.

The Search Committee will accept applications until the position is filled. Applications will be reviewed starting as soon as possible after the posting date.

Selected candidate will be required to provide three letters of recommendation and an official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered "official" if a designation of "Issued to Student" is visible. Degrees earned from an education institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approval by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://naces.org/.

The University of Florida is committed to non-discrimination with respect to race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, political opinions or affiliations, genetic information and veteran status in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.

If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law.