<p>A full-time Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA) opportunity is open in St. Peters, Missouri, supporting an expanding anesthesia care team across a hospital and a newly established ambulatory surgery center in St. Charles County. The practice offers a Monday–Friday schedule with no weekend obligation, a $75,000 sign-on bonus, and a broad, diverse case mix spanning orthopedics, total joints, eyes, urology, vascular, and more. This is a strong fit for a CAA seeking clinical variety, work-life balance, and a collaborative team environment in a growing suburban market just outside St. Louis.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li><strong>$75,000 sign-on bonus</strong></li> <li>Competitive total compensation package</li> <li>Monday–Friday schedule with no weekend or holiday call</li> <li>7 weeks of paid time off annually</li> <li>Relocation assistance available</li> <li>Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage</li> <li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance; life and disability coverage</li> <li>401(k) retirement plan; HSA and flexible spending account options</li> <li>Employee assistance program resources</li> <li>Access to TeamHealth Institute continuing education and professional development resources</li> <li>Generous clinician referral program</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Full-time CAA role embedded within an expanding anesthesia care team in St. Charles County</li> <li>Dual-site practice: hospital-based cases plus a newly opened ambulatory surgery center located directly across from the hospital</li> <li>Flexibility to move between the hospital and ASC based on daily caseload needs</li> <li>ASC focus on outpatient orthopedic and GI procedures</li> <li>Diverse hospital case mix including ophthalmology, orthopedics, total joint replacement, urology, general surgery, podiatry, vascular, pulmonary/lung procedures, regional nerve blocks, and healthy pediatric cases</li> <li>Collaborative anesthesia care model with dedicated local leadership</li> <li>Monday–Friday schedule structure supports consistent work-life balance without weekend or on-call burden</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>CAA certification required (Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant, credentialed through the NCCAA)</li> <li>Active Missouri state license required, or demonstrated ability to obtain prior to start</li> <li>Comfort with a broad, multi-specialty case mix including regional blocks and healthy pediatric anesthesia</li> <li>Ability to practice effectively across both hospital and ambulatory surgery center environments</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>St. Peters is a well-established suburb in St. Charles County, consistently recognized for its quality of life, affordable cost of living, and family-friendly amenities including parks, trails, and a thriving local business community. The city sits within easy reach of the greater St. Louis metropolitan area, giving residents access to professional sports, world-class dining, cultural institutions, and a major international airport while enjoying a quieter, more relaxed pace of day-to-day living. The combination of low housing costs, strong schools, and outdoor recreation makes St. Peters a compelling destination for clinicians relocating from higher cost-of-living markets.</p>