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Academic Physician - MD/DO - Pediatric Anesthesiologist

SSM HealthSaint Louis, MissouriPosted 17d ago·attending physician
~$535,000SalaryDrMarket Context

Reported by 33 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

Anesthesiology·Shared night/weekend call·FPay transparency
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Overview

The package

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SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital in St. Louis, MO is seeking ABA-certified or eligible Pediatric Anesthesiologists at all experience levels for an academic role with intraoperative teaching responsibilities and leadership opportunities. Compensation includes a signing bonus, student loan assistance, competitive salary commensurate with experience, and shared night/weekend call.

  • $535,000 SalaryDr market context available for comparison
  • Shared night/weekend call
  • Academic · Children's Hospital (not-for-profit) · Primarily inpatient/OR-based perioperative care at a children's hospital
  • Teaching responsibilities or academic setting indicated
  • Research expectations or opportunities indicated
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Posted pay vs real comps

$500k$535k$550k
Physician-reported range Reported median

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

Type
SalaryDr Market Context
Market context
$500,000 – $550,000
Structure
salary
Signing bonus
$0
Loan repayment
$0
$500k$535k$550k
Physician-reported range Reported median

This is SalaryDr Market Context computed from 33 verified physician submissions (region cohort). It is not the employer's posted pay. The employer did not disclose pay.

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Employer

SSM Health

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Facility & Community

Saint Louis, Missouri
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Facility details
Practice setting
Academic
Facility type
Children's Hospital (not-for-profit)
Beds
195
Trauma level
Level I Pediatric Emergency & Trauma Center; Level 1 ACS Trauma Verified Center
Patient population
Pediatric patients ages 0–21, including neonates; regional and national referrals
Community snapshot
Peer median
$535k
147 reports · national
Active supply
7
5 in Saint Louis
Transparent pay
0/7
state roles with reviewed pay
Work-life
4.4/5
7 physician reports
Cost of living
92
below U.S. avg (100) · BEA Regional Price Parities
Schools
-0.3
grade levels vs U.S. avg · NAEP 2024
147 SalaryDr Anesthesiology reports in national show a $535,000 median.
7 active Anesthesiology roles in Missouri, including 5 in Saint Louis; 0 include reviewed transparent pay.
Physicians in this comparison cohort report 3.9/5 average job satisfaction.

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  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Call burden
Shared night/weekend call
Inpatient / outpatient
Primarily inpatient/OR-based perioperative care at a children's hospital
Coverage model
Shared call coverage among department physicians
Admin burden
Leadership opportunities available for interested candidates
Teaching
Yes
Research
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No
J-1 waiver
No
H-1B
No

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
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First seen
1 wk ago
Last verified
1 wk ago
Extraction confidence
55%
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Job Description

The dynamic and growing Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital (CGCH) is looking for ABA-certified or eligible physicians with outstanding clinical abilities to join our growing team. We specialize in finding ways to grow your skills and interests as we continue to build the department we all want to take part in. Commitment to intraoperative teaching and high-quality clinical care are a must. Leadership opportunities are available for candidates with a solution-oriented oriented proactive mindset.

Salary and academic rank commensurate with experience. Candidates must be US board-eligible or certified in Anesthesiology and qualify for medical licensure in the State of Missouri. Open to all levels of experience - new and recent graduates are encouraged to apply!

Job Highlights:
  • Signing bonus available
  • Student loan assistance program
  • Competitive salary with exceptional benefits
  • Retirement Savings Plans with fixed and matched contributions
  • New and recent graduates encouraged to apply
  • Paid medical malpractice insurance
  • New state-of-the-art hospital under construction, to open 2027
  • Level 1 ACS Trauma Verified Center
  • Adult Congenital Heart Disease Center of Excellence
  • Shared night/weekend call
  • EPIC EMR

About SSM Health -SLUCare:

SLUCare’s more than 600 faculty, other academic medical professionals, and staff are now a dedicated academic physician division within SSM Health – St. Louis and continue their work as researchers and educators. They will collaborate with SSM Health Medical Group’s more than 600 community-based providers to deliver care at more than 50 physician office locations, as well as through comprehensive virtual and digital health services.

Our continued investment in our physicians and their practices reflects the commitment we have to advancing health care for the communities we serve.

Compensation & Benefits:

SSM Health provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and pharmacy benefits plans tailored to meet the healthcare needs of you and your family. The package also offers pre-tax savings incentives, a wellness program, and retirement plans such as 403(b) and 457(b). Moreover, SSM Health provides generous PTO that encourages a healthy work/life balance, as well as personal and professional growth and development opportunities.

Hospital Description:

Located in St. Louis, MO, SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital is a not-for-profit ranked among the best children's hospitals in the country. We care for children and teenagers of all ages, from the St. Louis surrounding area, Illinois, and across the country. #CardinalGlennon

As an award-winning pediatric hospital, we are committed to compassionate, quality care. We offer the following:
  • State-of-the-art clinical facilities like our Level IV NICU and our Level I Pediatric Emergency & Trauma Center
  • More than 200 specialists regarded as some of the leading pediatric experts in the country
  • More than 60 services offered including emergency care, cardiology , neonatology , gastroenterology , and cancer care for kids
  • Over 195 beds caring for patients ranging from 0 - 21 years of age


Community Description:

Home to the famed Gateway Arch, St. Louis is one of the most livable cities in the country. This sprawling metropolitan mecca features a large variety of neighborhoods and communities spanning six counties. With an affordable housing market, trendy neighborhoods like Cherokee Street and Delmar Loop, and the booming economic landscape of the city make this one of the most attractive cities for young professionals. There is more to do per square mile in St. Louis than in any other city in the state. With restaurants, parks, recreation, cultural activities and sporting events, there’s always something to do or see here.

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

SSM Health is committed to equal employment opportunity based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, and all other statuses protected by law. To view all of our current provider career opportunities, visit joinssmhealth.com.

Facility & Address

  • MO-SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
  • 1465 S Grand Blvd Saint Louis MO 63104


Contact Information

Kim Spaan, CPRP Physician and Provider Recruiter

  • Phone: 557-203-2228
  • Email: Click to email


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