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Anesthesiologist

Newnan, GA · On-site

$361K/yr

Active Georgia medical license (or eligible and willing to obtain Georgia licensure * Minimum of 12 years of experience in general anesthesia (newer physicians with relevant training are encouraged ...

Anesthesiologist

Stockbridge, GA · On-site

$341K/yr

Active Georgia medical license (or eligible and willing to obtain Georgia licensure * Minimum of 12 years of experience in general anesthesia (newer physicians with relevant training are encouraged ...

Cardiac Anesthesiologist

Macon, GA · On-site

$383K/yr

Active Georgia medical license (or eligible and willing to obtain Georgia licensure * Fellowship training in Cardiothoracic Anesthesia * Minimum of 12 years of experience in general anesthesia (newer ...

Anesthesiologist

Fayetteville, GA · On-site

$351K/yr

Active Georgia medical license (or eligible and willing to obtain Georgia licensure * Minimum of 12 years of experience in general anesthesia (newer physicians with relevant training are encouraged ...

Active, unrestricted U.S. medical license * Experience with a broad range of anesthesia modalities * Strong airway management and perioperative care skills Preferred Experience * Hospital-based or ...

Anesthesiologist

Albertville, AL

$383K/yr

S. citizen for Active Duty ★ Must have at least a permanent U.S. residency for Army Reserve Have questions or want more information? To find out more information about becoming an Anesthesiologist ...

Anesthesiologist

Fordyce, AR

$355K/yr

S. citizen for Active Duty ★ Must have at least a permanent U.S. residency for Army Reserve Have questions or want more information? To find out more information about becoming an Anesthesiologist ...

Anesthesiologist

Springfield, MI

$376K/yr

S. citizen for Active Duty ★ Must have at least a permanent U.S. residency for Army Reserve Have questions or want more information? To find out more information about becoming an Anesthesiologist ...

Anesthesiologist

Ortonville, MI

$351K/yr

S. citizen for Active Duty ★ Must have at least a permanent U.S. residency for Army Reserve Have questions or want more information? To find out more information about becoming an Anesthesiologist ...

Anesthesiologist

Opelousas, LA

$308K/yr

S. citizen for Active Duty ★ Must have at least a permanent U.S. residency for Army Reserve Have questions or want more information? To find out more information about becoming an Anesthesiologist ...

S. citizen for Active Duty ★ Must have at least a permanent U.S. residency for Army Reserve Have questions or want more information? To find out more information about becoming an Anesthesiologist ...

S. citizen for Active Duty ★ Must have at least a permanent U.S. residency for Army Reserve Have questions or want more information? To find out more information about becoming an Anesthesiologist ...

Anesthesiologist

Ardmore, OK

$338K/yr

S. citizen for Active Duty ★ Must have at least a permanent U.S. residency for Army Reserve Have questions or want more information? To find out more information about becoming an Anesthesiologist ...

Anesthesiologist

Chardon, OH

$318K/yr

S. citizen for Active Duty ★ Must have at least a permanent U.S. residency for Army Reserve Have questions or want more information? To find out more information about becoming an Anesthesiologist ...

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How much do active anesthesiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for active anesthesiologist in the United States is $393,215.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $400,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Active Anesthesiologists?

Active Anesthesiologists are medical doctors who specialize in administering anesthesia and monitoring patients before, during, and after surgical or medical procedures. Their responsibilities include ensuring patient safety, managing pain, and overseeing vital signs while patients are under sedation or anesthesia. Active Anesthesiologists work in hospitals, surgical centers, and other healthcare settings, collaborating closely with surgeons and other medical staff to provide optimal care. They also play a critical role in emergency situations and in the management of chronic pain.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Active Anesthesiologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Active Anesthesiologist, you need extensive knowledge of anesthesia practices, pharmacology, and patient monitoring, supported by a medical degree and board certification in anesthesiology. Mastery of anesthesia delivery systems, patient monitoring technology, and electronic medical records is essential. Excellent communication, decision-making, and stress management skills help anesthesiologists collaborate with surgical teams and ensure patient safety. These skills and qualities are crucial for minimizing risks, responding quickly to emergencies, and delivering high-quality patient care during surgical procedures.

What is the difference between Active Anesthesiologist vs Nurse Anesthetist?

AspectActive AnesthesiologistNurse Anesthetist
CredentialsMedical degree (MD or DO), anesthesia residencyRegistered Nurse (RN) license, master's or doctoral anesthesia program (CRNA)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, surgical centers, clinicsHospitals, surgical centers, outpatient facilities
Role & ResponsibilitiesDiagnose, develop anesthesia plans, manage anesthesia careAdminister anesthesia, monitor patients, assist during procedures

Active Anesthesiologists are medical doctors with extensive training in anesthesia, while Nurse Anesthetists are advanced practice nurses with specialized anesthesia training. Both roles work in similar environments and collaborate closely, but anesthesiologists typically handle more complex cases and have broader responsibilities in patient care planning.

What are some common challenges faced by active anesthesiologists in a fast-paced hospital setting?

Active anesthesiologists in busy hospitals often face challenges such as managing multiple cases simultaneously, coordinating closely with surgical teams, and responding quickly to unexpected complications during procedures. Adapting to rapidly changing patient conditions and ensuring patient safety under time constraints can be demanding. Effective communication, strong decision-making skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential for success in this dynamic environment.
More about Active Anesthesiologist jobs
Infographic showing various Active Anesthesiologist job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Full Time, 64% Part Time, and 32% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $393,215 per year, or $189 per hour.

$361K/yr

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Job description

Piedmont Healthcare is seeking Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Anesthesiologists to join our distinguished team at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. The ideal candidate will have experience in general anesthesia and demonstrate a commitment to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care within a collaborative and innovative clinical environment. Applicants at all experience levels are encouraged to apply.
This position is open to new graduates who demonstrate a commitment to learning, professional growth, and delivering high-quality patient care within a collaborative team environment.
Position Highlights & Responsibilities:
  • Provide comprehensive perioperative anesthetic care, including preoperative evaluation, intraoperative management, and postoperative care
  • Supervise and collaborate with Anesthesia Advanced Practice Providers (CRNA or Anesthesiologist Assistant) to ensure safe and effective anesthesia services
  • Participate in providing 24/7 anesthesia coverage in coordination with the anesthesia care team
  • Utilize Epic EMR for patient documentation and clinical workflows
  • Contribute to a culture of clinical excellence, teamwork, and continuous improvement

Requirements:
  • MD or DO degree
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology
  • Active Georgia medical license (or eligible and willing to obtain Georgia licensure
  • Minimum of 12 years of experience in general anesthesia (newer physicians with relevant training are encouraged to apply)
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team

Piedmont Healthcare Offers:
  • Competitive compensation with guaranteed base salary
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) support
  • Physician-led governance structure
  • Market differential pay opportunities

About Piedmont Healthcare:
Piedmont Healthcare is the leading not-for-profit healthcare system in Georgia, committed to excellence in patient care, innovation, and physician engagement. With more than 26 hospitals across the state, Piedmont continues to set the standard for compassionate, high-quality healthcare.

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