Practice as an Anesthesiologist at UPMC Shadyside in Pittsburgh, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Our organization’s Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine is on the lookout for exceptional anesthesiologists to deliver anesthesia services at our facility in Shadyside. Ideal candidates will be either board-eligible or certified by the ABA and must be eligible for an unrestricted medical license in Pennsylvania.

• This is a general position with opportunities available in acute pain management, cardiac anesthesia, and other subspecialties for those with fellowship training or significant experience.
• Work Schedule: Daytime coverage from Monday to Friday, with shifts from 6:30 AM to 3:30 PM, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM, or 6:30 AM to 7:30 PM.
• On-call duties: Beeper call and in-house OB call from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM on all days.
• Supervision of CRNAs with a target concurrency ratio of 2.75:1.
• The hospital employs 23 anesthesiologists and 24 CRNAs.
• Academic appointment opportunities are 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 array of cases, including all major adult subspecialties.
• Customized position and salary arrangements tailored to each candidate's academic, clinical, and research aspirations.
• Outstanding career advancement opportunities within a financially robust and thriving healthcare system.
• Potential for significant additional income.
• Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance.
• Occurrence-based malpractice coverage.
• Defined contribution retirement plan; 403b plan with employer matching.
• Reimbursement for relocation expenses.
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) with options for additional days.

About Our Facility

• Our Shadyside location is a 520-bed tertiary care hospital that has been serving the Pittsburgh area and surrounding regions since 1866.
• The hospital provides primary medical care, education for physicians and nurses, and a wide range of specialties, including cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, vascular medicine, and endocrinology.
• Our medical staff comprises nearly 1,000 primary care physicians and specialists, with offices located both within the hospital and throughout the community.
• We are part of a $23 billion globally recognized healthcare provider and insurer, employing 92,000 individuals, including 4,900 physicians.
• Our network includes over 40 academic, community, and specialty hospitals, along with more than 800 outpatient sites.
• We are committed to innovation in developing new models of accountable, cost-effective, patient-centered care.
• Our organization features numerous renowned centers of excellence in areas such as transplantation, cancer treatment, neurosurgery, psychiatry, rehabilitation, geriatrics, and women's health.

About the Community

• Pittsburgh is a lively mid-sized city that offers the charm of a small town. Situated in the southwestern part of Pennsylvania, it boasts a rich urban culture, historical sites, diverse neighborhoods, an active nightlife, beautiful countryside, and the iconic three rivers.
• The city is home to esteemed cultural institutions, including the Carnegie Museums, Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy, Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium, Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, and the National Aviary, along with a vibrant cultural district.
• Pittsburgh's major league sports teams include the Steelers, Penguins, and Pirates.
• The city is recognized as a leader in fields such as medicine, education, healthcare, robotics, software engineering, and high-tech industries.
• Pittsburgh consistently ranks among the top locations for families in the U.S., noted for its affordability, livability, and safety.