Anesthesiology Job in Alaska | 13 Weeks PTO | 1:10 Call

Job Description

Practice broad Anesthesiology in a team-oriented Alaska environment where physicians remain hands-on rather than spending their days primarily supervising. The case mix offers enough variety to keep your general skill set sharp, spanning surgical, procedural, obstetric, pediatric, and regional anesthesia without cardiac surgery or craniotomies. Physicians are trusted to exercise strong clinical judgment while working alongside independent CRNAs and serving as a resource when higher-acuity or challenging cases arise. The group is open to both experienced anesthesiologists and strong new graduates, with the ability to teach nerve-catheter skills to the right candidate. A straight-salary model removes the pressure of chasing wRVUs or additional shifts and creates a more predictable approach to compensation. For an anesthesiologist looking for a genuinely different balance between clinical variety, income, and time away from work, this opportunity stands apart. ? 

 

Position, Compensation & Organization 

  • Long-term salary progression toward the 90th MGMA percentile with tenure 
  • $50,000 sign-on bonus 
  • 13 weeks of paid time off annually, inclusive of vacation, CME, and sick leave 
  • Physicians personally perform approximately 90% of their cases 
  • Team of 5 anesthesiologists and 8 CRNAs 
  • Home call averaging 1:10 with a guaranteed post-call day off 
  • On 80%+ of call days, the call physician does not need to come in until around 3 PM 
  • Weekend call is generally light and shared equitably with holidays 
  • OR day begins at 8 AM and typically consolidates toward one active room around 3 PM 
  • 4,738 surgical/procedural cases performed last fiscal year 
  • Approximately 350 deliveries annually 
  • 4 main ORs, 2 endoscopy suites, C-section/OB, outpatient surgery, Cath lab, and procedural coverage 
  • 63-bed full-service hospital with a 24-hour Emergency Department and Family Birth Center 
  • Level IV Trauma Center with 100+ physicians and allied medical staff 
  • Medical, prescription, dental, vision, disability, life, AD&D, and 403(b) benefits ? 

 

Build a Life on Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula 

Living on the Kenai Peninsula means putting some of Alaska’s most recognizable scenery and recreation directly outside your door. Set along the Kenai River, the community offers a smaller-town lifestyle while still functioning as a regional hub for healthcare and everyday services. The surrounding landscape makes it possible to spend your time away from medicine fishing, hiking, boating, camping, or exploring protected wilderness depending on the season. Winter brings its own opportunities to get outside through skiing and snowshoeing, making recreation a year-round part of life rather than a short summer season. Anchorage remains accessible by road, while nearby commercial air service provides another connection to the state’s largest city. For physicians drawn to Alaska for the space, scenery, and outdoor lifestyle, the Kenai Peninsula offers an opportunity to experience those advantages without giving up regional connectivity.? 

 

Community Highlights 

  • Located on the Kenai River in the heart of the Kenai Peninsula 
  • 150 scenic road miles south of Anchorage 
  • Kenai Municipal Airport approximately 10 miles away 
  • Commercial air service connecting to Anchorage 
  • Salmon fishing, hiking, boating, canoeing, and camping 
  • Wildlife viewing throughout the surrounding region 
  • Skiing and snowshoeing during the winter 
  • Access to the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge and Cook Inlet 
  • No state individual income tax 
  • No statewide general sales tax; local sales taxes may apply 
  • Eligible residents may qualify for the Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend after meeting residency and statutory requirements? 

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