Applicants should be fellowship-trained in pediatric anesthesia and pain management and have experience and career interest in clinical management of children with acute and chronic pain. The department staffs 12 anesthetizing sites and an active pain service for our 246-bed tertiary care hospital which performs 12,000 cases per year. Our department has an active CA4 training program in pediatric anesthesiology and is affiliated with the Wayne State University Department of Anesthesia residency training program. The position is at the assistant or associate professor level. Depending on the preference of the applicant, the candidate may work full-time in acute or chronic pain management or if desired, schedule time on the pain service and in the operating room.
Patient services encompass the treatment of nonmalignant and malignant pain.
Treatment modalities include fluoroscopic guided spinal injections, radiofrequency neurolysis and spinal cord stimulation. Teaching duties involve the training of medical students, residents and fellows. The pain service participates in a CARF-approved interdisciplinary pain program. Practice in a location where your expertise can make a real difference in the lives of many. Excellent compensation, working conditions, and fringe benefits.