Pain Management Anesthesiologist | DeKalb, IL

Position Overview

A well-established anesthesia group in the DeKalb area of northern Illinois seeks a motivated Anesthesiologist with Pain Management Fellowship training. This full-time role features an approximate case mix of 20% pain management and 80% general anesthesia, with pain volume expected to grow.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide anesthesia for diverse general surgical procedures
• Perform pre-anesthesia evaluations and develop individualized plans
• Administer general, regional, and monitored anesthesia care
• Manage interventional pain procedures and build referral base
• Maintain accurate patient records and participate in quality initiatives

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree
• Board certification or eligibility in Anesthesiology
• ACGME-accredited Pain Management Fellowship (required; current fellows welcome)
• Illinois medical license or eligibility
• BLS and ACLS certifications

Compensation & Benefits

• Annual salary: $500,000+ (commensurate with experience)
• Partnership track available
• Comprehensive benefits including generous PTO, malpractice coverage, medical/vision/dental insurance, and retirement plan with employer contribution

Lifestyle & Location

The DeKalb area offers a family-friendly environment with parks, recreational activities, excellent schools, and reasonable cost of living while providing convenient access to larger metropolitan areas.