A 13-physician anesthesiology group at HonorHealth John C. Lincoln (JCL) North Mountain in Phoenix, Arizona is adding a board-certified or board-eligible anesthesiologist to its full-time W-2 team. The practice covers a 266-bed, full-service acute care hospital that holds American College of Surgeons Level I Trauma Center verification, Primary Stroke Center designation, and Chest Pain Center accreditation — a clinical footprint that supports a broad, high-acuity case mix across 9 main ORs and 4 HOPD outpatient ORs. A unit-based productivity model with a fixed dollar-per-unit value plus shift stipend drives annual earning potential above $700,000, anchored by a $100,000 start-date longevity bonus.
Perks and Benefits
- Annual earning potential of $700,000+ under a unit-based productivity model with a fixed $/unit value plus shift stipend
- $100,000 start-date longevity bonus
- W-2 full-time employment with all practice expenses covered
- Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- CME allowance
- Paid time off and paid parental leave
Practice Highlights
- 13-physician-only anesthesiology group — no CRNA supervision model; physician-exclusive practice
- Annual surgical volume of approximately 12,000–13,000 cases per year
- Case mix spans General, ENT, Endoscopy, Orthopedics, Neurosurgery, Urology, Vascular, Plastics, and GYN
- 9 main ORs, 4 HOPD outpatient ORs, 2 Endo suites, plus Interventional Radiology and Cath Lab service
- 266-bed full-service hospital with a critical care unit, specialty surgery unit, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, and interventional radiology
- ACS-verified Level I Trauma Center, accredited Chest Pain Center, and Primary Stroke Center
- Leader in robotic and scarless surgery; cardiology services include a radiation-free, 3D cardiac mapping system
- General surgery residency training program on site — academic-adjacent environment
- Close collaboration with the Valley Anesthesia team covering HonorHealth Deer Valley next door
- Cross-coverage ability at additional HonorHealth system locations under an exclusive contract: Deer Valley, Sonoran, Thompson Peak, Shea, and Osborn
- North-central Phoenix location allows physicians to live in Scottsdale, Downtown Phoenix, Paradise Valley, or the West Valley suburbs while remaining within call-taking range
Qualifications
- Board certification by the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA), or board eligibility with certification achieved within 6 years of completing training
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited Anesthesiology residency
- Active Arizona medical license or eligibility to obtain
- Comfort with a high-volume, broad-subspecialty case mix including trauma, vascular, neuro, and cardiac-adjacent procedures
About the Community
Phoenix is one of the fastest-growing major metros in the United States, offering more than 300 days of sunshine annually alongside a cost of living that remains meaningfully lower than comparable coastal cities. Arizona's favorable tax climate — including a low state income tax rate and no tax on Social Security benefits — adds tangible financial upside for high earners. Outdoor enthusiasts have immediate access to Camelback Mountain, the Desert Botanical Garden, world-class golf, and water recreation at nearby lakes, while the city's cultural infrastructure includes the Phoenix Art Museum, the Heard Museum, and a thriving downtown arts district. Arizona State University anchors a strong educational ecosystem, making the metro an excellent long-term home for physicians with families or academic interests.