<p>An established anesthesia program in Northwestern Pennsylvania is recruiting a full-time, board-certified Anesthesiologist to join a collaborative care team managing approximately 20,000 annual surgical cases across a broad, high-acuity case mix. The position carries a $600,000 base salary plus a $25,000 cardiac specialty stipend, placing total guaranteed compensation at $625,000 before bonus. This is a team-based environment pairing anesthesiologists with CRNAs in a well-supported perioperative setting — no trauma cases, strong subspecialty breadth, and a lifestyle-friendly region along the Lake Erie corridor.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>$600,000 base salary plus $25,000 cardiac specialty stipend ($625,000 total guaranteed)</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 — one of the higher-volume community anesthesia programs in the region</li> <li>Broad case mix spanning orthopedics, general surgery, GI, OB/Gyn, urology, neurology, ophthalmology, thoracic, and pediatric procedures</li> <li>Cardiac subspecialty component supported by a dedicated $25,000 annual stipend</li> <li>No trauma cases — predictable, elective-focused surgical volume</li> <li>Collaborative care model pairing attending anesthesiologists with CRNAs in a team-oriented perioperative environment</li> <li>Strong perioperative infrastructure and administrative support built around an established, mature anesthesia program</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>Cardiac anesthesia experience or fellowship training strongly supported given the dedicated cardiac stipend</li> <li>Comfort with a high-volume, multi-specialty surgical environment including pediatric and thoracic cases</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Northwestern Pennsylvania sits along the Lake Erie shoreline, offering a quality of life that is difficult to match at this compensation level — waterfront recreation, regional wine country, state parks, and four-season outdoor activities within easy reach. The area combines a genuine small-city community atmosphere with reasonable cost of living and straightforward access to Pittsburgh, Cleveland, and Buffalo for weekend travel or major-airport convenience. Physicians relocating here consistently cite the pace, affordability, and natural surroundings as a meaningful upgrade from larger metro markets.</p>