Academic Physician - MD/DO - Pediatric Anesthesiologist
SAnesthesiologySaint Louis, Missouri1d ago
~$535,000SalaryDrMarket ContextHigh confidence· 33 reports
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Academic Physician - MD/DO - Pediatric Anesthesiologist
~$535,000SalaryDrMarket Context
Reported by 33 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
AnesthesiologyShared night/weekend call
Overview
The package
AI-structuredSSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital in St. Louis, MO is seeking ABA-certified or board-eligible Pediatric Anesthesiologists (all experience levels welcome) to join their academic department, with a signing bonus, student loan assistance, and shared night/weekend call. The hospital is a top-ranked children's hospital with over 195 beds, a Level I Pediatric Emergency & Trauma Center, and a new state-of-the-art facility opening in 2027.
- $535,000 SalaryDr market context available for comparison
- Shared night/weekend call
- Academic · Children's Hospital (Not-for-profit Academic Medical Center)
- Teaching responsibilities or academic setting indicated
- Research expectations or opportunities indicated
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.
Next steps
Employer
SSM Health
Healthcare employer0 open roles
Trust state
Unclaimed profile
EHR
Not provided
Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Facility & Community
Saint Louis, Missouri
Mapped from source coordinates
Facility details
- Practice setting
- Academic
- Facility type
- Children's Hospital (Not-for-profit Academic Medical Center)
- Beds
- 195
- Trauma level
- Level I Pediatric Emergency & Trauma Center; Level 1 ACS Trauma Verified Center
- Patient population
- Pediatric (ages 0–21), regional and national referrals
Community snapshot
Peer median
$535k
147 reports · national
Active supply
10
8 in Saint Louis
Transparent pay
0/10
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.
10 active Anesthesiology roles in Missouri, including 8 in Saint Louis; 0 include reviewed transparent pay.
Physicians in this comparison cohort report 3.9/5 average job satisfaction.
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
- Call burden
- Shared night/weekend call
- Coverage model
- Shared call coverage model among department physicians
- Admin burden
- Not specified
- Teaching
- Yes
- Research
- Yes
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Aggregated (ym_careers)
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Market Context
- First seen
- today
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 55%
Full description
Salary Range:
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.
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:
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:
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
Contact Information
Kim Spaan, CPRP Physician and Provider Recruiter
Salary Range:
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.
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
Salary Range:
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