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Indiana University Health - Academic Anesthesiologist

AnesthesiologyIncludes callFull-Time

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Job Description

Company Description

Indiana University Health is the state’s most comprehensive healthcare system, nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report and recognized for delivering exceptional care across multiple specialties. With 16 hospitals and more than 2,700 physicians, IU Health provides access to the most advanced care in Indiana, from primary care to highly specialized tertiary and quaternary services.

IU Health has a unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine, one of the nation’s largest and most highly regarded medical schools. This collaboration gives physicians access to innovative research, cutting-edge therapies, and opportunities to teach and mentor the next generation of healthcare providers.

Job Description

Indiana University Health is seeking patient-centered, collaborative, and supportive Anesthesiologists to join our growing teams across Indiana, location(s) include IU Health Methodist & University Hospitals in Indianapolis. This role offers an exciting opportunity to practice in both academic and community hospital settings with a strong commitment to clinical excellence, education, and patient care.

Position Highlights

Full-time clinical practice with a mix of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities

Case variety may include general, ENT, GYN, neuro, thoracic, cardiovascular, obstetric, endoscopy, bronchoscopy, and more

Involvement in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows, with potential for faculty appointment through the IU School of Medicine

  • Flexible scheduling to support faculty initiatives, research, and quality projects
  • Call responsibilities required (varies by site)
  • Work alongside a collegial, multidisciplinary team of anesthesiologists and anesthetists
  • Visa sponsorship (H-1B) available

Qualifications

  • Residency training in Anesthesiology (required)
  • Board Eligible or Board Certified in Anesthesiology (required)
  • Eligible for or currently holds an Indiana medical license (required)
  • Subspecialty training or interest in obstetric, neuro, or cardiovascular anesthesia preferred
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills valued
  • Open to both experienced providers and new graduates

Additional Information

IU Health Methodist & University Hospitals: Large tertiary referral centers with more than 1,000 beds, 130+ ICU beds, and Indiana’s largest trauma center. Ranked the #1 hospital in Indiana by U.S. News & World Report

Indiana University Health is the state’s most comprehensive healthcare system, nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report and recognized for delivering exceptional care across multiple specialties. With 16 hospitals and more than 2,700 physicians, IU Health provides access to the most advanced care in Indiana, from primary care to highly specialized tertiary and quaternary services

IU Health has a unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine, one of the nation’s largest and most highly regarded medical schools. This collaboration gives physicians access to innovative research, cutting-edge therapies, and opportunities to teach and mentor the next generation of healthcare providers.

Indianapolis, IN: 17th largest U.S. city with a vibrant downtown, thriving arts and cultural scene, professional sports, and top-ranked international airport. Affordable cost of living with easy access to Chicago, St. Louis, Louisville, and Cincinnati.

  • Specialty: Anesthesiology
  • Sub-Specialty: General
  • Practice Setting: Inpatient / Outpatient

Key Responsibilities

The anesthesiologist will provide clinical care across inpatient and outpatient settings while participating in the teaching and mentoring of medical students, residents, and fellows. Responsibilities also include collaborating with a multidisciplinary team and contributing to quality improvement projects and research initiatives.

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Obstetric anesthesiaNeuro anesthesiaInterpersonal skills

Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 49 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 69% have no call, 51% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Physician market look like in Indiana?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPhysician median $535k (middle half $488k–$594k)302 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingIndiana index 93.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physician listings in Indiana440 active22,845 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 69% no call · 51% no weekends49 benchmarked listings
Physician pay trend+1.7% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Anesthesiologist Jobs

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Salary Distribution

23 jobs · 15 employers
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$405k-505k
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$605k-705k
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$705k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

22 jobs · 15 employers
Sign-on bonus
68%
401k / retirement match
64%
CME allowance
45%
Relocation assistance
23%
Loan repayment
18%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 2.8
Better work-life than 50% of Anesthesiology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 769 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
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Benefits & Perks

Visa Sponsorship (H-1B)
Flexible Scheduling
Academic Appointment
Teaching Opportunities

Living in Indianapolis city (balance)

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$226k
Typical market rent
$1,375/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.