Practice as a Pediatric Anesthesiologist at UPMC Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh

Our organization is on the lookout for exceptional pediatric anesthesiologists to deliver anesthesia services at our Children's Hospital. Ideal candidates should be board-certified or board-eligible in anesthesiology, have completed a fellowship in pediatric anesthesiology, and hold or be eligible for an unrestricted medical license in Pennsylvania.

• Position involves pediatric, acute pain, liver transplant, and cardiac care.
• Work Schedule: Daytime coverage, Monday to Friday from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM or 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
• On-call duties: In-house from 5 PM to 7:30 AM; beeper call from 6 PM to 7 AM.
• Supervision of CRNAs with a target concurrency of 2:1.
• The hospital employs 40 anesthesiologists and 28 CRNAs.
• Academic appointment available.

New Developments in 2025

• Introduction of a Competitive Pay Structure.
• Increased Base Salary.
• Additional Premiums (details available upon inquiry).

What We Provide

• Become part of a diverse anesthesiology team managing a wide range of cases, including all major adult subspecialties.
• Customizable position and salary structures tailored to each candidate's academic, clinical, and research aspirations.
• Outstanding career advancement opportunities within a financially robust and prestigious healthcare system.
• Potential for significant additional earnings.
• Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance.
• Occurrence-based malpractice coverage.
• Defined contribution plan and a 403b plan with employer matching.
• Reimbursement for relocation expenses.
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) with options for increase.

About Our Children's Hospital

• Our Children's Hospital is a 313-bed acute care teaching facility located in the Lawrenceville area of Pittsburgh.
• The hospital is recognized regionally, nationally, and globally for its excellence in treating childhood illnesses and pioneering new therapies, as well as training future pediatricians and subspecialists.
• It consistently ranks on prestigious lists, including the U.S. News & World Report's annual Honor Roll of Best Children's Hospitals.
• Only 6% of hospitals nationwide have achieved Magnet Recognition® status from the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
• We are a leader in advanced technology, being the first pediatric hospital in the U.S. to receive Stage 7 recognition from HIMSS Analytics for our electronic medical records.
• Our hospital provides clinical services across more than 40 specialties, including advanced cardiac care and pediatric transplantation.
• We have 14 operating rooms, six of which are equipped with state-of-the-art minimally invasive technology.
• The Pediatric Clinical and Translational Research Center is among a select few funded by the National Institutes of Health dedicated to pediatric research.
• The John G. Rangos Sr. Research Center features an open lab design for 70 principal investigators and is home to one of the fastest-growing pediatric research programs in the nation.
• Our health system, affiliated with a major university, is a $23 billion globally recognized healthcare provider and insurer, employing 92,000 individuals, including 4,900 physicians.
• We operate over 40 academic, community, and specialty hospitals, along with more than 800 outpatient sites.
• We are committed to innovation in developing accountable, cost-effective, patient-centered care, with numerous centers of excellence in various medical fields.

About the Community

• Pittsburgh is a vibrant mid-sized city that offers the charm of a small town, located in the southwestern part of Pennsylvania.
• The city boasts a rich cultural scene, historical landmarks, diverse neighborhoods, lively nightlife, beautiful countryside, and the iconic three rivers.
• It is home to renowned cultural institutions such as the Carnegie Museums, Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy, Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium, and Phipps Conservatory.
• Pittsburgh's major league sports teams include the Steelers, Penguins, and Pirates.
• The city is recognized as a leader in medicine, education, healthcare, robotics, software engineering, and high-tech industries.
• Pittsburgh consistently ranks as one of the best places for families, known for its affordability, livability, and safety.