Chief Anesthesiologist

St. Francis Hospital, in partnership with North American Partners in Anesthesia, is seeking a Chief of Anesthesia to practice in a highly autonomous environment in Litchfield, Illinois. This role features a blended care team model where physicians and CRNAs share call and provide hands-on anesthesia care across a diverse case mix. Providers will enjoy a cohesive group setting while utilizing regional anesthesia skills to support a fully accredited community facility. Practice Info Highly autonomous environment Blended team model, with physician and CRNAs sharing call and personally providing anesthesia Diverse case mix which affords the opportunity to utilize regional anesthesia skills Affiliated with Hospital Sisters Health System at St. Francis Hospital in Litchfield, Illinois Care team model Cohesive group Responsibilities Provide comprehensive anesthesia care across surgical procedures Perform pre-anesthesia evaluations and obtain informed consent Develop and discuss anesthetic plans with patients Manage induction, maintenance, and emergence from anesthesia Monitor the patient's physiological condition and perform interventions as needed Support departmental coordination and clinical leadership Compensation Salary: $520K Sign-on bonus: $50K Variable chief stipend: $30K Benefits Health, life, vision, dental, disability, and AD&D insurance Generous paid time off Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts Fully paid malpractice insurance coverage Loan repayment & training assistance available Shift & Schedule No in-house call Qualifications MD or DO from an accredited institution Completion of Anesthesiology Residency Board Eligible or Board Certified Current medical licensure ECFMG/FLEX (if applicable)