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Inova Fairfax Hospital - Full-Time Medical Director - Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology

NorthStar Anesthesia
Falls, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/9/2027

Role Overview

Job Title: Inova Fairfax Hospital – Medical Director for Pediatric Cardiac AnesthesiologyOverview:

 

Medical Director - Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology

The Department of Anesthesiology at Inova Fairfax Hospital is looking for a board-certified Pediatric/Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiologist to lead, help grow and provide services in Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology at Inova Children’s Heart Center. The prospective candidate will join a collaborative team of 5 pediatric cardiac anesthesiologists, 2 pediatric cardiac surgeons, 2 interventional cardiologists, and 2 pediatric electrophysiologists. The team on average performs 150 cardio-pulmonary bypass cases, 300 pediatric heart catheterizations, and 125 pediatric EP cases annually.

Anesthesiology Features 

 

  • Pediatric Cardiac surgical cases include the complete spectrum of pediatric heart disease for cardiac and non-cardiac based procedures except heart transplantation
  • Mixed practice (pediatric/adult) with a majority of pediatric cardiac and pediatric general cases
  • Other cases may include the entire spectrum of pediatric and adult surgical cases (general, ENT, ortho, neurosurgery, ophtho, dental, urology, GE and OB)
  • Participation in call rotation 
  • Work with a team of 60 Anesthesiologists, most with fellowship training (Pediatric, Adult Cardiac, Obstetric, and Pain)
  • Solo or care team model with CRNAs
  • Academic appointment opportunities available through the University of Virginia. Further, educational opportunities include ability to work with medical students and residents (UVA and Walter Reed).

Requirements

  • MD or DO from an accredited university medical school, completed ACGME residency training and subsequent fellowship
  • ABA certification in Anesthesiology and Pediatric Anesthesiology
  • Comprehensive experience in pediatric cardiac anesthesia
  • Licensure: Current or eligibility for an unrestricted Virginia state medical license and DEA
  • Prior leadership experience

 

Compensation

This position offers a nationally competitive compensation package, based on experience and includes a generous incentive package with a sign on bonus, yearly quality and performance incentives, possible non-clinical time for leadership position and more. We welcome applicants at all career stages and value diversity. This position is a salaried position, and as such, compensation is not directly dependent on individual critical care or anesthesia billing. 

 

Program Highlights:

  • Inova L. J. Murphy Children's Hospital has been recognized by S. News & World Reportas among the 50 best in the nation for neonatology.
  • Level 1 Verified Children's Surgery Center by the American College of Surgeons Children’s Surgery Verification Quality Improvement Program (ACS CSV).
  • Inova L.J. Murphy Children's Hospital has been named one of the country’s 25 Best Hospitals for Pediatrics by The Leapfrog Group and Money. 
  • Inova L.J. Murphy Children's Hospital has achieved certification from ChildKind International, a global organization dedicated to improving the quality of pediatric pain care around the world.

Inova Fairfax Hospital:• #1 Hospital in DC Metro Area and #1 state of Virginia by US News• Level 1 trauma center• National recognition in Cardiothoracic, GYN, OB, orthopedic, neurological, vascular, cancer surgery

 

About Inova Fairfax Medical Campus:

Inova Fairfax Medical Campus, our flagship, is synonymous with exceptional patient care and safety. Home to Inova Children’s Hospital, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Inova Heart and Vascular Institute, Inova Schar Cancer Institute, Inova Neurosciences Institute, and Inova Women’s Hospital, our campus houses Northern Virginia's only Level 1 Trauma Center.

 

About Falls Church, VA:

Just 10 miles from D.C., Falls Church and the surrounding metropolitan area offer top-tier schools, neighborhoods blending small-town charm with urban amenities, and access to 25 parks with bike and walking trails. You'll find museums, eateries, entertainment venues, and proximity to mountains and beaches.

Local website: https;//www.fairfaxva.gov/

Washington, D.C. website: www.washington.org

 

Why NorthStar? A Smarter Career Investment 

Join the fastest-growing anesthesia management company in the nation and be part of a team dedicated to positive change and quality care. We invest in your professional development, offering tailored programs and mentorship to propel your career forward. 

 

About The Facility

Other Highlights• Inova Schar Heart and Vascular Institute is one of only 13 centers to hold the designation as a center for pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary fibrosis, cystic fibrosis and lung transplantation.• The Advanced Heart Failure program has rapidly grown. • The Cardiothoracic Surgery program is a three-star rated program in CABG and Aortic Valve with CABG.• The ECMO program is in the top 5% in North American for volumes, with recent designation of platinum center of excellence.• Rapidly growing Thoracic Transplantation program (over 100 transplants/yr) for the last two years• Internationally recognized Cardiogenic Shock Program• #1 Hospital in DC Metro Area and #1 state of Virginia by US News• Level 1 trauma center• Pediatric ACS certified center• National recognition in Cardiothoracic, GYN, OB, orthopedic, neurological, vascular, cancer surgery

About Inova Fairfax Medical Campus:

Inova Fairfax Medical Campus, our flagship, is synonymous with exceptional patient care and safety. Home to Inova Fairfax Hospital, Inova Heart and Vascular Institute, Inova Schar Cancer Institute, Inova Neurosciences Institute, Inova Children’s Hospital, and Inova Women’s Hospital, our campus houses Northern Virginia's only Level 1 Trauma Center and life-saving organ transplant programs.

 

About Falls Church, VA:

 

Just 10 miles from D.C., Falls Church and the surrounding metropolitan area offer top-tier schools, neighborhoods blending small-town charm with urban amenities, and access to 25 parks with bike and walking trails. You'll find museums, eateries, entertainment venues, and proximity to mountains and beaches.

 

Local website: https;//www.fairfaxva.gov/

Washington, D.C. website: www.washington.org

About NorthStar

Why NorthStar? A Smarter Career Investment 

 

Join the fastest-growing anesthesia management company in the nation and be part of a team dedicated to positive change and quality care. We invest in your professional development, offering tailored programs and mentorship to propel your career forward. 

 

Benefits 

 

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, dental, mental health resources, short-term disability, company-paid long-term disability, company-paid life insurance and AD&D insurance, 401K plan with company match, considerable PTO, and malpractice insurance. You will have access to dedicated learning and development programs including virtual and live events, mentorship, and clinician-specific tools to accelerate your clinical leadership.

 

Our Story: 

 

Founded in 2004 by an Anesthesiologist and CRNA, NorthStar Anesthesia is one of the largest anesthesia management companies in the country. We partner with over 200 hospitals and surgery centers across 25 states, encompassing more than 3000 providers nationwide. NorthStar is on the cutting edge of technology implementation, ensuring our hospitals and providers have the best resources available. Our performance-driven approach combines quality anesthesia care with the efficiency and accountability that hospitals require, allowing our partners and providers to focus on what they do best: care for patients. At NorthStar Anesthesia we believe that’s a better way to operate.

 

EEO/AA/M/F/Veteran/Disability Employer

 

Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Life, Long Term/Short Term, Malpractice, 401k and more

 

 

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