Valley Anesthesiology Consultants — the exclusive anesthesia group for the HonorHealth Network since 1983 — is recruiting a daytime mid-shift Anesthesiologist to serve as the dedicated trauma anesthesia provider at HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center and HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center in north-central Phoenix, Arizona. This is a fixed 7-on/14-off schedule with no overnight call, a guaranteed base salary of $350K, and a $100K total bonus package — a rare combination of high-acuity trauma work and genuine time off. The central Phoenix location means you can live virtually anywhere in the Valley without a burdensome commute.
Perks and Benefits
- Guaranteed annual base salary of $350,000 plus unit-based productivity compensation at a fixed, attractive dollar-per-unit value
- $100,000 total bonus package
- W-2 employment with comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Enhanced 401(k) plan with additional retirement options
- CME and business expense annual allowance
- Company-paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- Company-paid state licensure, DEA registration, facility credentialing and dues, MOCA, ASA membership, and Arizona Society of Anesthesiologists membership
- 243 days off per year with ample opportunity to pick up additional shifts for supplemental income
Practice Highlights
- Fixed daytime shift: seven consecutive 12-hour shifts (7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.) followed by 14 days off — no overnight call, no call-back duties
- Dedicated trauma anesthesia role: sole anesthesiologist covering the trauma service during each shift, with on-site anesthesiologist partners always present during daytime hours
- Trauma duties include ED sedation, regional nerve blocks for trauma patients, emergent intubation and central/arterial line placement in the ED, and anesthesia for cases transitioning directly from the trauma bay to the OR
- Average volume: approximately 3 ED trauma activations per shift and 1–2 trauma-to-OR cases per week
- Split coverage across two Level 1 Trauma Centers within the HonorHealth Network
- HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center — 204-bed full-service hospital; main ORs, endoscopy suites, hybrid rooms, cath labs, and NORA sites; ACS-verified Level 1 Trauma Center; accredited Chest Pain Center and Primary Stroke Center; 24/7 ED with dedicated pediatric emergency center; women's services, cardiology, orthopedics, neurology, oncology, and critical care; Secure Track orthopedic recovery program; Breast Health and Research Center with 3D mammography and on-site MRI; interventional radiology including uterine fibroid treatment; general surgery residency training site
- HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center — 266-bed full-service hospital; ACS-verified Level 1 Trauma Center; accredited Chest Pain Center and Primary Stroke Center; recognized leader in robotic and scarless surgery; advanced cardiology and heart care services including a radiation-free 3D cardiac mapping system; general surgery residency training site
- Exclusive group contract with the HonorHealth Network across Phoenix, Scottsdale, Glendale, and surrounding Arizona communities
Qualifications
- Board certification or board eligibility through the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA)
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited Anesthesiology residency; critical care or trauma anesthesia fellowship training a plus given the role's scope
- Active Arizona medical license or eligibility to obtain (company-paid)
- Active DEA registration or eligibility to obtain (company-paid)
- Proficiency with the full trauma anesthesia skill set: emergent airway management, ED sedation, regional blocks, and central/arterial line placement in high-acuity patients
- Comfort managing cases that transition urgently from the trauma bay to the operating room
About the Community
Phoenix sits in the heart of the Sonoran Desert and delivers more than 300 days of sunshine annually, making it one of the most livable metros in the Southwest for physicians who value outdoor recreation, cultural amenities, and financial quality of life. The north-central Valley location of these two campuses puts you within easy reach of world-class hiking in the McDowell Sonoran Preserve, renowned golf courses, luxury dining and shopping, and a thriving arts and entertainment scene. Arizona's favorable tax environment — including lower property taxes and no state tax on Social Security benefits — adds meaningful financial upside, and top-rated public schools alongside proximity to Arizona State University make the region an excellent choice for families.