Academic Physician - MD/DO - Cardiac Anesthesiologist

Academic Physician - MD/DO - Cardiac Anesthesiologist

Saint Louis, MissouriPosted 10d agoattending physician
~$535,000SalaryDr Signal· Good coverage

Reported by 39 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

AnesthesiologyFull-timeApproximately 50-hour work week with typical 10-hour clinical shifts; collaborative scheduling model designed to support physician wellness; later clinical shifts receive "first out" status the following day · 13 weekday call shifts annually; 11 weekend call shifts annually

Overview

Location
Saint Louis, Missouri
Schedule
Approximately 50-hour work week with typical 10-hour clinical shifts; collaborative scheduling model designed to support physician wellness; later clinical shifts receive "first out" status the following day · 13 weekday call shifts annually; 11 weekend call shifts annually
SalaryDr Signal range
$490k – $553k

39 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Academic medical center · Tertiary/quaternary referral hospital

Role summary

100% clinical cardiac anesthesiology position in a newly constructed academic medical center at SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital, with faculty appointment, teaching and mentorship of approximately 40 residents, and high-acuity complex case exposure. Approximately 50-hour work weeks with 10-hour shifts, 13 weekday and 11 weekend call shifts annually.

What the posting highlights

  • Academic medical center with approximately 40 anesthesiology residents; multidisciplinary support
  • Care setting: 100% clinical anesthesiology with diverse case mix including cardiac surgery, orthopedic surgery, trauma, ENT, interventional radiology, liver cases, endoscopy, and additional complex tertiary and quaternary care procedures
  • Patient population: High-acuity tertiary and quaternary referral population
  • Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$490k–$553k · $535k median
$483kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$560k

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

Compensation

What physicians report
$490k – $553k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
39 recent physician reports · region cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation
Physician-reported total comp$490k–$553k · $535k median
$483kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$560k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 39 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

SSM Health

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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Academic medical center
Facility type
Tertiary/quaternary referral hospital
Trauma level
Level 1 Time Critical Diagnosis for Trauma
Patient population
High-acuity tertiary and quaternary referral population
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Missouri
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Academic medical center

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Questions to ask the employer

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

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Work Design

Schedule
Approximately 50-hour work week with typical 10-hour clinical shifts; collaborative scheduling model designed to support physician wellness; later clinical shifts receive "first out" status the following day
Call burden
13 weekday call shifts annually; 11 weekend call shifts annually
Shift type
10-hour clinical shifts
Patient volume
High-acuity patient population
Inpatient / outpatient
100% clinical anesthesiology with diverse case mix including cardiac surgery, orthopedic surgery, trauma, ENT, interventional radiology, liver cases, endoscopy, and additional complex tertiary and quaternary care procedures
Coverage model
Academic medical center with approximately 40 anesthesiology residents; multidisciplinary support
FTE
1
Teaching
Yes
Supervises APPs
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
1 wk ago
Last verified
today
Extraction confidence
65%

Full description

Job Description Join a Premier Academic Anesthesiology Program! SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital and Saint Louis University School of Medicine are seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Cardiac Anesthesiologist to join our growing faculty team. This is an exceptional opportunity to practice the full breadth of anesthesiology in a highly respected academic medical center while educating and mentoring the next generation of physicians. Whether your passion is clinical excellence, resident education, or collaborative multidisciplinary care, you'll find a supportive environment with outstanding colleagues, complex cases, and opportunities for professional growth. Why Join Us? Faculty appointment with Saint Louis University School of Medicine Practice in a newly constructed, state-of-the-art academic medical center Diverse and complex case mix in a tertiary referral setting Strong culture of collegiality, mentorship, and teamwork Opportunity to teach and work alongside approximately 40 anesthesiology residents Broad exposure to advanced surgical and procedural specialties Mission-driven organization focused on exceptional patient care and physician well-being Clinical Practice 100% clinical anesthesiology position Full spectrum of anesthesiology care including Cardiac Surgery Orthopedic Surgery Trauma ENT Interventional Radiology Liver Cases Endoscopy Additional complex tertiary and quaternary care procedures High-acuity patient population with excellent multidisciplinary support Academic Opportunities Faculty appointment commensurate with experience and qualifications Teach and mentor residents and medical students Participate in didactic sessions, simulation training, and resident education Opportunities to engage in scholarly and academic activities Play an integral role in one of the region's established anesthesiology training programs Schedule & Call Approximately 50-hour work week Typical 10-hour clinical shifts Collaborative scheduling model designed to support physician wellness Later clinical shifts receive "first out" status the following day Approximately 13 weekday call shifts annually Approximately 11 weekend call shifts annually Optional 24-hour call opportunities available Qualifications MD or DO Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology Eligible for Missouri medical licensure Commitment to excellence in patient care Interest in resident education and academic medicine Collaborative, team-oriented approach to care Shape the Future of Anesthesiology While Practicing at the Top of Your License. Join a nationally recognized academic health system where you'll enjoy a rewarding clinical practice, meaningful teaching opportunities, and the support to build a long-term, fulfilling career in academic anesthesiology. About SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital, a LEVEL 1 Time Critical Diagnosis hospital in Stroke, Trauma and STEMI, is at the forefront of ground-breaking medical treatments, procedures, clinical trials and comprehensive patient care. Our commitment to research and innovation allows us to treat you and your family with the care you deserve. SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital has been an academic hospital in the St. Louis community for more than 80 years. We serve as the medical teaching hospital for Saint Louis University School of Medicine, and exclusively staffed by the SLUCare Physician Group. This relationship between SSM Health, SLUCare and Saint Louis University School of Medicine provides advanced health care solutions that benefit our community. 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 an Equal Opportunity Employer. SSM Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. To view all of our current provider career opportunities, visit joinssmhealth.com. Facility & Address MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand 1201 Grand Blvd Saint Louis, MO 63104 Contact Information Kim Spaan, CPRP Physician and Provider Recruiter Phone: 557-203-2228 Email: Click to email