<p>A well-established anesthesia program in Signal Hill, IL is recruiting a full-time Medical Director of Anesthesiology to lead a collaborative anesthesia care team in a well-resourced perioperative environment. This is a hybrid clinical-administrative role with meaningful leadership scope, a $600,000 base salary, and additional stipend opportunities tied to cardiac services and leadership responsibilities. The position suits a board-certified anesthesiologist ready to step into — or continue in — a director-level role without sacrificing hands-on clinical practice.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>$600,000 base salary</li> <li>Leadership stipend opportunities available on top of base compensation</li> <li>Cardiac stipend eligibility for qualified candidates with cardiac anesthesia experience</li> <li>10 weeks of paid time off annually</li> <li>Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage</li> <li>Retirement savings plan</li> <li>Professional liability insurance with tail coverage included</li> <li>CME allowance and access to leadership development resources</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Medical Director role with direct oversight of anesthesia operations across the program</li> <li>Collaborative anesthesia care team model integrating anesthesiologists and CRNAs</li> <li>Balance of clinical anesthesia practice and administrative leadership responsibilities</li> <li>Strong perioperative infrastructure with dedicated administrative support</li> <li>Cardiac anesthesia component reflected in stipend eligibility — indicating active cardiac surgical volume</li> <li>Team-oriented, patient-centered culture within an established, stable program</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Board certification in Anesthesiology (ABA) required</li> <li>Completion of an ACGME-accredited Anesthesiology residency</li> <li>Active Illinois medical license or eligibility to obtain</li> <li>Prior leadership or administrative experience in an anesthesia or perioperative setting preferred</li> <li>Cardiac anesthesia experience advantageous given cardiac stipend eligibility</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to lead and develop a mixed anesthesiologist-CRNA care team</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Signal Hill is situated in the greater Midwest corridor of Illinois, a region known for affordable cost of living, strong public and private school options, and easy access to major metropolitan amenities. The area offers family-friendly neighborhoods, four-season recreation, and the cultural and professional resources of a regional hub — an appealing combination for physicians seeking a high quality of life alongside a substantive leadership role.</p>