Anesthesiology Faculty Physician - Critical Care

Anesthesiology Faculty Physician - Critical Care

Minneapolis, MinnesotaPosted 3mo agoattending physician
$420,000 – $575,000Listed on official posting
SalaryDr Signal$535,000 physician-reported median · 147 recent reports
AnesthesiologyFull-timeOccasional call from home with infrequent call back (in addition to 24/7 in-house shift coverage)

Overview

Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Schedule
Occasional call from home with infrequent call back (in addition to 24/7 in-house shift coverage)
Employer-listed pay
$420,000 – $575,000

Listed on official posting

Practice
Academic · Academic Medical Center (University of Minnesota Medical Center) + affiliated community sites

Role summary

The University of Minnesota Department of Anesthesiology is seeking a board-certified/eligible Anesthesiologist/CCM Intensivist for a dual academic-clinical faculty role primarily involving 24/7 in-house coverage in a high-acuity CTICU (ECMO, cardiac surgery, transplant, MCS) plus general anesthesia in a care-team model when off ICU service. Total annual compensation ranges from $420,000 to $575,000 inclusive of base and incentive pay, with protected academic time and a robust benefits package at a top-ranked public research university.

What the posting highlights

  • 24/7 in-house intensivist coverage model for CTICU; care-team model for OR anesthesia; occasional home call with infrequent callback
  • Care setting: Primarily inpatient (CTICU/SICU/Med-Surg ICUs + OR general anesthesia when off ICU service)
  • Patient population: High-acuity CTICU: ECMO, complex cardiac surgery, cardiac and pulmonary transplant, mechanical assist devices; also SICU and community Med/Surg ICU patients
  • Research or clinical-trial participation is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Posted pay$420k–$575k
Physician-reported total comp$473k–$614k · $535k median
$397kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$638k

One shared annual scale compares the source-listed range with what 147 physicians report earning (national cohort). Reported figures are total compensation; posted ranges are often base salary, so this comparison can read low.

Compensation

Employer-listed pay
$420,000 – $575,000
Pay context
Listed on official posting
Evidence
clinical effort, is provided through M Physicians. Total annual compensation ranges from $420,000 to $575,000, inclusive of base pay plus expected incentive pay commensurate with experience and qualifi
Observed
3 mo ago
Compensation model
Hybrid

Pay in context

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Employer-posted pay shown next to what physicians report earning — compared, never blended, never scored one against the other.

Employer-posted pay
$420k - $575k/yr
Midpoint $497,500 · listed on official posting
Physician-reported median
$535k
147 physician reports · national cohort · total comp
Posted pay$420k–$575k
Physician-reported total comp$473k–$614k · $535k median
$397kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$638k

Reported pay is SalaryDr community data — total compensation, shown separately from the employer-posted range, which is often base salary only. We don't score one against the other because they measure different things.

Next steps

Employer

University of Minnesota Physicians

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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Academic
Facility type
Academic Medical Center (University of Minnesota Medical Center) + affiliated community sites
Patient population
High-acuity CTICU: ECMO, complex cardiac surgery, cardiac and pulmonary transplant, mechanical assist devices; also SICU and community Med/Surg ICU patients
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Minnesota
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Academic

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Questions to ask the employer

  • Is $420,000–$575,000 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
  • Posted pay is ≈7% below the reported national median — what does realistic year-2 or year-3 total compensation look like here?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Call burden
Occasional call from home with infrequent call back (in addition to 24/7 in-house shift coverage)
Shift type
Both daytime and nighttime coverage (24/7 in-house model)
Inpatient / outpatient
Primarily inpatient (CTICU/SICU/Med-Surg ICUs + OR general anesthesia when off ICU service)
Coverage model
24/7 in-house intensivist coverage model for CTICU; care-team model for OR anesthesia; occasional home call with infrequent callback
Admin burden
Protected academic time provided for educational, quality, service, or research interests
Teaching
Yes
Research
Yes
Supervises APPs
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No
Visa sponsorship
yes
J-1 waiver
No
H-1B
Yes

Source & Verification

Source
Official employer source
Salary label
Listed on official posting
First seen
3 mo ago
Last verified
today
Extraction confidence
82%

Full description

The Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Minnesota is seeking ABA board-certified/eligible Anesthesiologists/CCM Intensivist to join our growing program in Minneapolis, MN. This position offers a dynamic and collaborative environment, managing diverse conditions in an innovative academic setting.

Practice Overview:

  • Our department boasts a collegial atmosphere, comprised of over 60 dedicated Anesthesiologists with training in all subspecialty areas providing care across the entire spectrum of modern perioperative medicine.
  • Practice at the prestigious University of Minnesota Medical Center and affiliated sites across Minneapolis-St. Paul, a metropolitan area with population exceeding 3 million.
  • The department offers a strong family and team environment, commitment to clinical excellence, and outstanding training for our 40 residents, 10 fellows, and medical students.
  • Join an established Critical Care Medicine Division of 15 plus faculty
  • Program has an active Anesthesiology /CCM fellowship.
  • Primary responsibility would be rounding in our high acuity CTICU including ECMO, complex cardiac surgery patients, cardiac and pulmonary transplant patients and mechanical assist devices. This includes both night and daytime coverage as we provide a 24/7 in house model.
  • May also be asked to cover SICU, two community Med/Surg ICUs with a similar coverage model. Occasional call from home with infrequent call back.
  • Be comfortable working with residents, fellows, and APPs.
  • In addition to ICU duties, when not on ICU service the applicant would be expected to provide general anesthesia in a care team model.
  • Enjoy protected academic time to pursue educational, quality, service, or research interests.
  • The University of Minnesota is one of the leading research institutions in the nation ranked #9 among public funded medical schools for NIH funding.
  • We are committed to fostering an environment of diversity, inclusiveness, and equal opportunity, and we are looking for candidates interested in contributing to these efforts.
  • Excellent work-life balance with ample time away from clinical responsivities.
  • Robust benefits package with substantial 401K employer contribution, generous time off, CME, well-being allowance & more.

About the Department:

Here in the Department of Anesthesiology, we are driven to eliminate pain, improve patient outcomes and train the next generation of anesthesiologists. Our department cultivates a culture of inquiry, where best medical practices are determined through clinical and scientific methods as well as translational investigation.

Qualifications:
  • Graduate of an accredited ACGME Anesthesiology residency and/or fellowship training program.
  • Board eligible/certified with the ABA.
  • Licensed or ability to obtain Minnesota Board of Medical Practice Licensure.
  • Ability to obtain/maintain DEA certification in the State of Minnesota
  • Meet threshold criteria/qualifications for Credentialing and Privileges
  • Ability to receive work authorization in the United States from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and maintain legal status according to the requirements of VISA category while in the United States.

Additional Requirements:

An application for the corresponding academic component of this position should be submitted through University of Minnesota employment site via the following link: Anesthesiology Faculty Physician

Pay and Benefits:

This role is dually employed by University of Minnesota Physicians and the University of Minnesota. Total salary is market competitive and based on AAMC salary benchmarks. Clinical salary, aligned with clinical effort, is provided through M Physicians. Total annual compensation ranges from $420,000 to $575,000, inclusive of base pay plus expected incentive pay commensurate with experience and qualifications.  The salary from the University is dependent upon the academic effort of the person hired.

M Physicians provides the following benefits:

  • Substantial 401K employer contribution.
  • Well-being program including an annual spending allotment, peer coaching, counseling, and concierge services.
  • Allowance for CME, license, board certification, and DEA fees.
  • Malpractice insurance coverage.
  • As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, we are a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

In addition, the University provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes low-cost medical, dental, pharmacy plans, and much more. Additional information can be found here: M Physicians Benefits and University Benefits.

M Health and Clinical Partnerships

Providers practice at affiliated locations under the M Health Fairview shared care delivery system. This partnership represents a collaboration between University of Minnesota Physicians, University of Minnesota Medical Center and Fairview Health Services to build a nationally known academic health system that combines academic and community resources to provide the very best clinical care to patients and communities, while also supporting research and education across the joint healthcare delivery system.

University of Minnesota

The University of Minnesota is among the largest and most prestigious public research universities in the nation. The University Medical School is a world-class institution with a long history of leadership and discoveries that have changed the practice of medicine. The nearly 3,000 outstanding faculty members are committed to achieving excellence in research, clinical care, and developing the next generation of health professionals.

Community Information

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