Anesthesiologist

Job Description

Job Description

Explore Your Ideal Anesthesiology Career in Tucson, Arizona - Thrive and Grow Where You Are Valued!

Are you dedicated to providing exceptional care while enjoying a fulfilling personal and professional life? Join our organization in Tucson, where you can positively impact the lives of America’s veterans while advancing your career and experiencing the vibrant community around you.

• Innovative Medical Practices: Become part of a forward-thinking anesthesia program that caters to a grateful veteran population with a diverse and fulfilling case mix (no obstetrics, pediatrics, or level 1 trauma).

• Academic Engagement: Collaborate frequently with the University of Arizona’s Colleges of Medicine, Nursing, and Pharmacy. Engage in teaching, mentoring, and clinical research—ideal for those who appreciate academic involvement.

• Competitive Salary: Enjoy an attractive annual salary ranging from $380,000 to $400,000, along with performance bonuses and regular salary increases.

• Generous Recruitment & Relocation Packages: Attractive incentives available for highly qualified candidates, ensuring a smooth transition to your new role.

• Education Debt Relief: Eligible candidates can receive up to $200,000 towards their educational loans.

• Extensive Paid Leave: Benefit from up to 50-55 days off annually, which includes vacation, sick leave, paid federal holidays, and continuing medical education (CME) time.

• Comprehensive Insurance & Retirement Plans: Access robust federal health, dental, vision, and life insurance options, many of which are portable into retirement. Secure your future with a traditional federal pension (vesting in 5 years) and a 401K plan with up to a 5% match.

• Liability Protection: Enjoy full government coverage, including tail liability insurance.

• Licensure Flexibility: Maintain just one unrestricted medical license from any U.S. state or territory.

• No Employment Contracts: Experience minimal restrictions and the freedom to pursue additional opportunities without a physician employment contract.

• Family-Friendly Hours: Work Monday through Friday from 7 AM to 3:30 PM, with an option for a 4-day workweek (4x10). Limited home-call responsibilities (1 in 9-10).

• Personal Satisfaction: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of veterans, supported by a team that values collaboration and well-being.

• Diverse Case Management: Provide anesthesia care and supervision for a variety of surgical procedures as part of a cohesive, high-functioning team (approximately 95% supervision of CRNAs/residents).

• Dynamic Clinical Environment: Engage in patient care across various settings including the operating room, PACU, GI suite, cath lab, and interventional radiology.

• Teaching & Mentorship: Guide residents and CRNAs, while collaborating on ongoing improvements in quality and safety.

• Commitment to Excellence: Join a practice dedicated to continuous learning and physician-led innovation.

• U.S. Citizenship (Non-U.S. Citizens/J-1 Visa may be considered if no qualified U.S. Citizens are available)

• MD or DO degree (or equivalent)

• Board certified or eligible in Anesthesiology

• Completion of an ACGME-accredited anesthesia residency

• Active, unrestricted U.S. medical license

• BLS/ACLS certification (on-site recertification available)

• Reside in a city celebrated for its stunning desert landscapes, hiking, biking, rich cultural offerings, and some of the finest weather in the nation.

• Tucson features a low cost of living, excellent educational institutions, and a friendly community, making it easy for you and your family to feel at home.

Ready to take the next step? If you seek a career that combines clinical excellence, academic collaboration, exceptional benefits, and the opportunity to make a real difference, look no further. Join our organization, where your skills are valued and your professional growth is encouraged.

Apply today and become a vital part of a team dedicated to providing the highest standards of care to America’s heroes. We look forward to welcoming you to sunny Tucson!