Anesthesiology in Private Practice
Work-life balance reality from 42 Anesthesiology physicians working in Private Practice settings.
3.8/5
Satisfaction
90%
Would Choose Again
$600k
Avg Comp
50
Avg Hours/Week
Real Experiences from Private Practice Anesthesiology Physicians
“I split my time as an intensivist workin 4-6 12-hour shift per month, and anesthesiologist remainder of the time. Both of these positions are private practice 1099 pay, which help me take advantage of s-corp tax savings. We bill insurance directly with blended units amongst partners. We also pay high stipends for 24-hour trauma and OB calls (3K+ each). I work about 5-6 calls per month. ”
Los Angeles, California1 years70 hrs/wk$950k
“Five days a week. Rotating night shifts once per week. One weekend every 6 weekend ”
Alabama21 years50 hrs/wk$675k
How Private Practice Compares to Other Settings
| Practice Setting | Physicians | Satisfaction | Avg Hours | Avg Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academic | 42 | 3.3/5 | 52 | $321k |
| Private Practice | 42 | 3.8/5 | 50 | $600k |
| Hospital Employed | 32 | 3.5/5 | 45 | $576k |
| Hospital-employed | 29 | 3.9/5 | 47 | $529k |
| Residency | 7 | 3.3/5 | 61 | $76k |
Common Questions
What's it like to be a Anesthesiology physician in Private Practice?
Based on 42 responses, Anesthesiology physicians in Private Practice report 3.8/5 satisfaction, working an average of 50 hours per week, earning an average of $599,738.90% would choose this path again.
How does Private Practice compare to other practice settings for Anesthesiology?
Private Practice ranks among the 2 most common settings for Anesthesiology. Compared to other settings, it offers average satisfaction scores.
Quick Stats
Satisfaction:3.8/5
Would Choose Again:90%
Avg Comp:$600k
Avg Hours:50