<p>A well-established anesthesia program in Erie, Pennsylvania is recruiting a full-time Anesthesiologist to join a collaborative care team model pairing anesthesiologists with CRNAs. The program handles approximately 20,000 surgical cases annually across a broad, subspecialty-rich case mix — including cardiac, thoracic, pediatric, and neurological procedures — making this an ideal fit for a clinician who values clinical variety and a high-volume perioperative environment. A $600,000 base salary plus a $25,000 cardiac specialty stipend and a $100,000 sign-on bonus place this opportunity at the top of the regional compensation range.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>$600,000 base salary</li> <li>$25,000 cardiac specialty stipend on top of base</li> <li>$100,000 sign-on bonus</li> <li>Relocation assistance available</li> <li>Professional liability insurance with tail coverage included</li> <li>Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage</li> <li>Retirement savings plan</li> <li>Generous paid time off</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Approximately 20,000 annual surgical cases — a high-volume, stable caseload</li> <li>Broad surgical case mix spanning orthopedics, general surgery, GI, OB/Gyn, urology, neurology, ophthalmology, thoracic, and pediatric procedures</li> <li>Cardiac subspecialty cases supported by a dedicated stipend, reflecting the program's investment in this service line</li> <li>Collaborative anesthesia care team model with anesthesiologists and CRNAs working in partnership</li> <li>Team-oriented perioperative environment with strong institutional support</li> <li>No trauma cases — predictable, elective-focused surgical volume</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Board certification or board eligibility in Anesthesiology (American Board of Anesthesiology)</li> <li>Completion of an ACGME-accredited Anesthesiology residency</li> <li>Active Pennsylvania medical license or eligibility to obtain prior to start</li> <li>Comfort with a diverse subspecialty case mix including cardiac and thoracic procedures</li> <li>Experience or strong interest in a collaborative anesthesia care team model</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Erie sits on the southern shore of Lake Erie in Northwestern Pennsylvania, offering a genuine waterfront lifestyle with beaches, marinas, parks, and regional wineries along the Lake Erie Wine Country corridor. The city combines the amenities of a mid-sized metropolitan area — including a strong school system and affordable cost of living — with four-season outdoor recreation ranging from summer water sports to winter skiing. Pittsburgh and Cleveland are each within roughly two hours, providing easy access to major-city culture and air travel while allowing physicians to live and practice in a close-knit, welcoming community.</p>