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Anesthesiology Physician

Goshen, IN

$356K/yr

Chief Anesthesiologist - Permanent Kendallville, Indiana 1099 Contractor Position Overview * Role: Chief Anesthesiologist * Position Type: Permanent * Job Categories: * Anesthesiology * Chief ...

Piedmont Healthcare

Chief Anesthesiologist

Conyers, GA · On-site

$350K/yr

We are currently looking for a clinical chief at our Piedmont Rockdale Hospital. The ideal candidate would be someone who is a practicing clinical anesthesiologist with leadership experience.

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Anesthesiology Physician

Burlington, NC

$550K/yr

Hospital & ASC Option 2: Chief Anesthesiologist Step into a leadership-forward Chief role overseeing anesthesia services at two facilities while maintaining hands-on clinical practice. This position ...

Sound Physicians

Chief Anesthesiologist

Sunnyvale, TX · On-site

$375K/yr

Join Our Sunnyvale, Texas, Team as a Chief Anesthesiologist - A Role Designed for You We believe in bringing "better" to our local community in Sunnyvale, TX -better care, better collaboration, and a ...

Sound Physicians

Chief Anesthesiologist

Sunnyvale, TX · On-site

$375K/yr

Join Our Sunnyvale, Texas, Team as a Chief Anesthesiologist - A Role Designed for You We believe in bringing "better" to our local community in Sunnyvale, TX -better care, better collaboration, and a ...

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How much do chief anesthesiology jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for chief anesthesiology 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 the typical leadership and administrative responsibilities of a Chief Anesthesiology?

Chief Anesthesiology professionals are responsible for overseeing all aspects of the anesthesia department, including managing staff schedules, establishing clinical protocols, and monitoring compliance with safety standards. They participate in strategic planning, budget development, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and department efficiency. Additionally, they often serve as a liaison between anesthesiology staff, surgeons, hospital administration, and other medical departments. This role provides opportunities to shape department policies and mentor junior staff, making it both a challenging and rewarding leadership position.

What is a Chief Anesthesiology job?

A Chief Anesthesiologist is a senior medical professional responsible for overseeing anesthesia services in a hospital or healthcare facility. They manage a team of anesthesiologists, ensure patient safety, develop protocols, and coordinate with surgical teams. Their role includes administrative duties such as budgeting, staffing, and compliance with healthcare regulations. Additionally, they may still administer anesthesia and provide direct patient care. The Chief Anesthesiologist plays a key role in optimizing anesthesia practices and improving surgical outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Chief Anesthesiology position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Chief Anesthesiology, you need board certification in anesthesiology, extensive clinical experience, and proven leadership abilities, typically supported by an MD or DO degree. Familiarity with hospital information systems, anesthesia management software, and compliance with medical licensing and safety certifications is crucial. Excellent communication, team-building, and decision-making skills help foster collaboration among surgical teams and staff. These competencies are vital for ensuring high standards of patient care, operational efficiency, and alignment with institutional goals.

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Infographic showing various Chief Anesthesiology job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $393,215 per year, or $189 per hour.
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Anesthesiologist

US Department of Veterans Affairs

Fayetteville, NC • On-site

$367K/yr

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8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

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43rd of 288 rated public sector bodies

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Anesthesiologist

The staff Anesthesiologist may be responsible for:

  • Assessment of, consultation for, and preparation of patients for anesthesia including pre-operative patient exam and assessment.
  • Provision of insensibility to pain during surgical, therapeutic, and diagnostic procedures and the management of patients so affected.
  • Monitoring and restoration of homeostasis during the perioperative period, as well as homeostasis in the critically ill, injured, or otherwise seriously ill patient.
  • Diagnosis and treatment of painful syndromes.
  • Clinical management and teaching cardiac and pulmonary resuscitation.
  • Evaluation of respiratory function and application of respiratory therapy in all its forms.
  • Supervision, teaching, and evaluation of performance of both medical and paramedical personnel in anesthesia, respiratory, and critical care.
  • Administrative involvement in hospitals, medical schools, and outpatient facilities necessary for implementation of these responsibilities.
  • Providing anesthesia services at all locations that FNCVACHCS performs surgeries/procedures.
  • Involvement in quality improvement efforts.

The staff Anesthesiologist is accountable to Section Chief, Anesthesiology, to provide the most effective delivery of anesthetic care throughout the medical center in compliance with VA and VHA Directives and The Joint Commission accreditation standards.

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