Chief of Obstetrics Anesthesiology

Job Description & Requirements
Chief of Obstetrics Anesthesiology
StartDate: 7/1/2025 Pay Rate: $500000.00 - $550000.00

The Department of Anesthesiology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine seeks a Division Chief of Obstetric Anesthesiology to lead a nationally recognized team. The Obstetric Anesthesiology Division is a Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology Center of Excellence. This role offers high-level oversight of a Level IV Perinatal Center and involvement in advanced fetal surgery cases. Candidates must hold an MD or MD/PhD from an accredited institution, be certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology, and have completed a fellowship in obstetric anesthesiology or possess equivalent experience. Connect with us today to learn more.

Opportunity Highlights

• Step into a high-impact leadership role within a renowned academic department
• Join a prestigious institution advancing excellence in care, education, and research
• Live and work in vibrant, world-class Chicago
• Lead a nationally recognized obstetric anesthesiology division
• Oversee high-acuity care at a Level IV Perinatal Center
• Support approximately 12,000 annual deliveries at Prentice Women's Hospital
• Collaborate with Maternal Fetal Medicine and Obstetric colleagues, as well as fetal surgery specialists, on complex cases
• Guide training for fellows, residents, students, and CRNAs
• Advance impactful research with full statistical and nursing support
• Mentor faculty and recruit new talent to grow the division
• Receive protected administrative time to develop strategic goals
• Access competitive salary and a robust benefits package
• Feinberg's anesthesiology program was ranked 14th in the nation in 2024 (US News)

Community Information - Live and work in Chicago

The third-largest city in the nation, Chicago and its surrounding suburbs are filled with excitement and sought-after attractions. It's one of the most inclusive cities globally, with vibrant multicultural neighborhoods, diverse communities, accessible attractions, sensory-friendly experiences, and a welcoming Midwest spirit that ensures everyone feels right at home.

• Chicagoland offers a unique blend of affordability, community, and accessibility to both urban excitement and natural beauty
• Chicago is a Best Place to Live and a Best Place to Retire (US News)
• The city is a Best Place to Live in Illinois, a Best City for Young Professionals in America, and a Best City for Outdoor Activities in America (Niche)
• Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards 2023 named Chicago the best big city in the US for the 7th year in a row
• Enjoy a cost of living more affordable than many major metros
• Exceptional public and private schools, as well as multiple prestigious colleges and universities
• Plenty of lakefront and beach activities along Lake Michigan
• Endless amenities and desirable places to live throughout the Chicagoland area
• Access to O'Hare International Airport and legendary professional sports teams

Facility Location
Situated on the banks of Lake Michigan, this Midwestern metropolis combines global high-style with a friendly, down-home soul. Along with its superb medical facilities, visitors to Chicago relish the city s 29-mile long lakefront park, fabulous shopping districts, multicultural neighborhoods and world-class arts and entertainment.

Job Benefits

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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Compensation Information:
$500000.00 / Annually - $550000.00 / Annually