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Join the University of Florida Department of Anesthesiology, a distinguished top 5 public university and integral part of UF Health, situated in the sunny and vibrant city of Gainesville, FL. We are thrilled to invite passionate and accomplished academic faculty to become part of our esteemed team.

The Opportunity

As a faculty member, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of anesthesiology and perioperative medicine through education, research, and groundbreaking discoveries. Join our community of excellence, working side by side with 85 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 outstanding patient care at UF Health's premier facilities, including UF Health Shands Hospital, Shands Children's Hospital, and Shands Cancer Hospital. You will be at the forefront of medical advancements, serving in service areas that encompass our Level I Trauma Center, High-risk OB, Comprehensive Stroke Center, Level 4 NICU, Congenital Heart Center, Solid Organ Transplantation, and Cancer Center. Your experience may also determine your division, offering you the chance to focus on your passion and excel in your field.

Members of the multispecialty division provide complete perioperative care for patients undergoing a wide variety of surgeries including:

• general surgery
• orthopedics
• ophthalmology
• plastic surgery
• urology
• otolaryngology
• minimally invasive surgery
• bariatric surgery
• oral/maxillofacial surgery
• oncologic surgery

The Division of Multispecialty Anesthesiology serves as a foundation for clinical experiences for both introductory and advanced anesthesia residents. We provide care for patients with the highest levels of acuity affording an excellent educational opportunity for our outstanding residents.

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
• 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

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 let the journey begin!

Minimum Requirements: 

• M.D. or equivalent
• Skills in clinical care, research, and/or education
• ABA certification/eligibility
• Credentials to obtain a State of Florida physician's license

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

About University of Florida Department of Anesthesiology

The University of Florida Department of Anesthesiology, a top 5 public university and part of UF Health, headquartered in Gainesville, FL, is searching for the best and brightest academic faculty in all anesthesiology subspecialties to join our anesthesiology faculty. Department Highlights: •Our academic anesthesiologists work in a team-based environment alongside 85 faculty anesthesiologists, with training in all subspecialty areas providing care across the entire spectrum of modern perioperative medicine, 88 residents, 25 fellows, 75 CRNA/CAAs, and a support and administrative staff of 40+ people. •We offer a multi-disciplinary, strong family environment, commitment to clinical excellence, and outstanding training for our residents, fellows, and medical students. •We perform more than 59,000 anesthetized cases annually. •Our state-of-the-art Center for Safety, Simulation, & Advanced Learning Technologies (CSSALT) provides education and training to residents, faculty, and clinical personnel to advance patient safety by training clinicians to use existing devices, procedures, and drugs better via simulation and to re-desig...n devices, procedures, and drug delivery. •We support 67 operating rooms, 8 surgical ICUs, 16 NORA locations, and publish over 150 peer-reviewed publications a year. •Areas of service include: Level I Trauma Center, High Risk OB, Comprehensive Stroke Center, Level 4 NICU, Congenital Heart Center, Solid Organ Transplantation, and Cancer Center. •UF is home to the most powerful supercomputer in the U.S. higher education called HiPerGator AI. UF College of Medicine is teaming with our department and others to harness AI on many fronts. Clinician-scientists are developing AI-enabled systems to guide perioperative and acute care decision-making. Our goal is to create a future that is data-based but human-inspired. •Diversity is dynamic, essential, and important, and we are committed to foster an environment where everyone feels included and welcomed, where every voice is heard and we learn from each other. •The University of Florida is currently ranked #23 in NIH funding and the department has a very active clinical and basic science research program with $8.3M in endowments and in fiscal year 2021, we received over $1.7M in research awards. What We Offer: •Infinite opportunities for education, research, and discovery, to shape the future of anesthesiology and perioperative medicine. •Competitive compensation, which includes incentives and bonuses, and a robust benefits package to support all aspects of well- being: oPaid sick, meeting, vacation, and parental leave oWellness programs/Interest groups oAnnual professional development allowance oIndividual and family health insurance (spouse/domestic partner, and children up to age 26) oSovereign immunity malpractice status oOwn occ disability insurance o403(b)/457 plans oQualified employer under the public service loan forgiveness program •Relocation assistance

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