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Pacific Companies

OH · On-site

$386K/yr

Pacific Companies is proud to present an Academic Anesthesiology opportunity offering the rare blend of academic impact and private-practice-level compensation. This position provides the flexibility ...

KTE Services

CRNA position

Rockford, IL · On-site

$200 - $210/hr

A private practice anesthesia group in the Rockford, Illinois area is currently seeking Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) to join their team.Responsibilities:Administer anesthesia to ...

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How much do private practice anesthesiology jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for private practice 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 is private practice anesthesiology?

Private practice anesthesiology refers to anesthesiologists who work independently or as part of a physician-owned group, rather than being employed directly by a hospital or academic institution. These professionals provide anesthesia services for surgeries and procedures, often contracting with hospitals, surgical centers, or clinics. Private practice anesthesiologists are responsible not only for patient care but also for managing business operations such as billing, staffing, and compliance. This model offers greater autonomy but also comes with additional administrative responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a private practice anesthesiologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Private Practice Anesthesiologist, you need a medical degree, board certification in anesthesiology, and extensive knowledge of anesthesia techniques and patient safety protocols. Familiarity with anesthesia machines, electronic medical records (EMR), and ongoing certification such as ACLS and PALS are typically required. Exceptional communication, decision-making, and the ability to work independently under pressure set outstanding professionals apart. These skills are critical to ensuring patient safety, effective pain management, and efficient practice operations in a diverse clinical environment.

What are some common challenges faced by anesthesiologists working in private practice, and how can they be managed?

Anesthesiologists in private practice often encounter challenges such as balancing clinical duties with business management, maintaining a steady flow of cases, and navigating insurance reimbursement processes. Unlike hospital-employed roles, private practitioners may need to handle administrative responsibilities, such as billing and staffing, in addition to patient care. Building strong relationships with surgeons and other medical staff is crucial for a consistent caseload, and staying updated on regulatory changes helps ensure compliance. Many anesthesiologists find joining a group practice or hiring administrative support can help manage workload and business complexities.

What is the difference between Private Practice Anesthesiology vs Hospital-Based Anesthesiology?

AspectPrivate Practice AnesthesiologyHospital-Based Anesthesiology
Work EnvironmentPrivate clinics, outpatient centers, or group practicesHospitals and surgical centers
CredentialsMD or DO, board certification in anesthesiologyMD or DO, board certification in anesthesiology
Patient CareTypically outpatient procedures, ongoing patient relationshipsInpatient surgeries, emergency cases
Work ScheduleMore predictable hours, flexible schedulingOn-call, shift work, irregular hours

Private Practice Anesthesiology involves working in outpatient settings with a focus on elective procedures and flexible hours, while Hospital-Based Anesthesiology primarily involves inpatient surgeries, emergency cases, and shift work. Both roles require similar credentials but differ in work environment and schedule.

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Infographic showing various Private Practice Anesthesiology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $393,215 per year, or $189 per hour.

Anesthesiology, ASC Anesthesiologist - Wilmington, North Carolina

Wilmington Health

Wilmington, NC • On-site

$372K/yr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Wilmington Health rating

5.1

Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Wilmington Health is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Anesthesiologist to join our growing anesthesia team at our physician-owned Ambulatory Surgery Center in beautiful Wilmington, North Carolina.

This is a unique opportunity for an anesthesiologist who wants to practice high-quality medicine, work alongside an exceptional clinical team, and enjoy the benefits of private practice — all with a highly desirable and predictable schedule.

The Opportunity

Our anesthesiology team supports a busy, multispecialty ASC with a diverse mix of surgical cases and an experienced team of CRNAs and surgeons. The environment is highly collaborative, efficient, and focused on providing excellent patient care.

Opportunity highlights include:

  • Monday–Friday, approximately 7:00 AM–3:00 PM
  • No nights, weekends or call
  • No trauma
  • Diverse mix of ambulatory surgical cases
  • Experienced and highly skilled CRNA team
  • Collaborative relationships with established surgeons across multiple specialties
  • Modern, physician-owned Ambulatory Surgery Center
  • Predictable schedule and exceptional work-life balance
  • Private-practice environment with physician autonomy
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
  • Opportunity to share in the profitability and success of the practice
  • Long-term opportunity within a growing, independent physician-owned organization
A Different Kind of Anesthesiology Practice

This position offers something increasingly difficult to find in anesthesiology: the ability to maintain a rewarding clinical practice without sacrificing predictability outside of work.

Our anesthesiologists work closely with an outstanding CRNA team and surgeons who value collaboration, communication, efficiency, and excellent patient care. With no emergency department, trauma coverage, overnight shifts, or call responsibilities, physicians can focus on providing excellent anesthesia care during the day and truly leave work at work.

About Wilmington Health

Founded in 1971, Wilmington Health is one of the largest independent, physician-owned multispecialty practices in the region, with approximately 300 providers across more than 25 specialties.

Our physicians have built an organization that combines the infrastructure and resources of a large medical group with the autonomy and financial opportunity of private practice.

Our physician-owned model means physicians have a meaningful voice in how we practice, how we grow, and how the success of the organization is shared.

Why Wilmington?

Wilmington offers an exceptional combination of professional opportunity and coastal quality of life. Located minutes from Wrightsville Beach and the Intracoastal Waterway, the area offers year-round access to boating, fishing, beaches, golf, outdoor recreation, a vibrant historic downtown, excellent restaurants, and family-friendly communities.

For an anesthesiologist seeking a sustainable career and more control over life outside of medicine, this is a rare opportunity to have both.

Qualifications
  • MD or DO from an accredited medical school
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology
  • Eligible for medical licensure in North Carolina
  • Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered perioperative care
  • Collaborative approach to working with CRNAs, surgeons, and ASC leadership
Practice Anesthesiology Differently

Join an experienced team where you can enjoy the clinical variety of anesthesiology, work with outstanding CRNAs and surgeons, participate in the success of a physician-owned practice, and still know when your workday ends.

Monday through Friday. 7 AM–3 PM. No trauma. No call. No nights or weekends. Private practice with the opportunity to share in its success — all in coastal North Carolina.

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