VA Anesthesiologist $360K-$400K | Salt Lake City, UT

Position Overview

Join the Veterans Health Administration as a full-time Staff Anesthesiologist in Salt Lake City, UT. This academic role involves direct patient care, resident training, and service operations in a VA hospital setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive anesthesia care within scope of privileges
• Maintain board certification and CME requirements
• Participate in resident and student training
• Engage in practice-based learning, committees, and peer reviews
• Ensure timely EMR documentation and hand-offs

Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine (MD or DO) from accredited institution
• Board certified or eligible (maintain if certified)
• Unrestricted US medical license
• US Citizenship preferred; proficient in English
• Pass pre-employment physical and drug screen

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $360,000 - $400,000 per year
• EDRP: Up to $200,000 student loan repayment (1-5 years)
• PTO: 50-55 days/year (26 annual, 13 sick, 11 federal holidays + 5 CME days)
• Retirement: Federal pension (5-year vesting) + 401K with up to 5% VA match
• Insurance: Federal health, vision, dental, life, long-term care
• CME: $1,000/year reimbursement
• Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage
• No employment contract; moonlighting allowed

Schedule & Call Requirements

• Full-time with alternate work schedule authorized
• No call details specified

Additional Perks

• Education Debt Reduction Program authorized
• Comprehensive VA total rewards package