Academic Anesthesiology Job | Private Practice Pay | Cardiac & Leadership Options | Midwest Metr

Job Description

Job Description

Pacific Companies is proud to present an Academic Anesthesiology opportunity offering the rare blend of academic impact and private-practice-level compensation. This position provides the flexibility to focus on General Anesthesiology, Cardiac Anesthesiology, or leadership roles such as Vice Chair within a high-acuity practice environment. Physicians will work in a Level II Trauma setting with strong surgical volume, including kidney transplantation, major orthopedics, and advanced surgical oncology. The program supports both academic growth and clinical excellence, allowing faculty to teach anesthesia residents and medical students while working alongside an experienced team. With modern facilities, structured in-house call, and strong institutional support, this opportunity offers professional fulfillment and lifestyle balance. 

Practice, Compensation & Organization Highlights 

• General, Cardiac, and Vice Chair leadership opportunities 
• No OB or pediatric responsibilities 
• High-acuity Level II Trauma practice environment 
• 250-300 kidney transplants performed annually 
• Dedicated cardiac room with expanding vascular service 
• Robotics, major orthopedics, and surgical oncology growth 
• 12 operating rooms daily with expansion to 14+ 
• Active cath lab, ablation procedures, and IR coverage 
• Strong regional anesthesia program (600+ blocks per resident) 
• Teach 20 anesthesia residents and medical students 
• Simulation center with advanced OR suites 
• In-house call model with structured premium pay 
• Competitive base salary with cardiac stipend and incentives 
• Employer-funded pension and dual benefits package 
• PSLF-eligible academic institution 

Community Overview - Midwest Metro 

Located in a thriving Midwest metropolitan area near Detroit, this community offers an outstanding blend of lifestyle, culture, and affordability. The revitalized downtown and scenic riverfront create a vibrant atmosphere with year-round entertainment, dining, and arts. Residents enjoy boating on nearby Lake Erie and outdoor recreation across 19 Metroparks with more than 120 miles of trails. Housing options range from executive homes to luxury properties at prices far below major metropolitan markets. With short commute times and convenient access to Detroit, Ann Arbor, Cleveland, and Chicago, this location provides big-city amenities while maintaining a relaxed community feel. 

Community Highlights 

• Thriving Midwest metro near Detroit 
• Revitalized downtown and scenic riverfront 
• Access to Lake Erie boating and waterfront lifestyle 
• 19 Metroparks with 120+ miles of trails 
• Executive homes at mid-market pricing 
• Luxury housing below major metro costs 
• Excellent public and private schools 
• Short, stress-free daily commutes 
• Vibrant arts, dining, and entertainment scene 
• Minor league baseball and professional hockey downtown 
• 45 minutes to Detroit Metro Airport (DTW) 
• Easy access to Ann Arbor, Cleveland, and Chicago 
• Four-season lifestyle with strong community culture 
• Affordable Midwest cost of living 
• Big-city amenities without big-city congestion 

This Academic Anesthesiology opportunity offers the best of both worlds-private-practice-level compensation with meaningful academic involvement-within a thriving Midwest metro community.