Baptist Health Louisville - Full-Time Anesthesiologist
Listed compensation
$500K
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Job Description
Role Overview
Now Hiring: Anesthesiologists at Baptist East Louisville — NorthStar Anesthesia
Check out our exciting career opportunities at NorthStar’s newest location, Baptist East Louisville! This is a large, high-volume practice with a collaborative, experienced anesthesia team working in a care-team model and handling a truly diverse case mix.
NorthStar is proud to offer competitive compensation, outstanding benefits, and a supportive, engaged clinical leadership team. Come help us build and grow this new, talented anesthesia team!
Compensation & Benefits
- $500K base salary
- $30K OB stipend
- $25K Quality Incentive
- Up to $90K sign-on bonus
- 11 weeks PTO
- Full NSA benefits including 401(k) and more
- Case Mix Includes
- OB
- General Surgery
- GYN
- ENT
- Endoscopy
- Orthopedics
- Cardiac
- Neuro
- Urology
- Podiatry
- Plastics
- We truly do it all here!
- Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of something new and exciting — inquire today to learn more!
About The Facility
Baptist Health Louisville is a 500+ bed tertiary care center excelling in emergency medicine, cardiac care, cancer treatment, women’s and orthopedic services, with strong behavioral health and rehab programs. Recognized both for quality (Multiple U.S. News "High Performing," Magnet nursing) and staff/work culture (Best Places to Work), it serves high patient volumes across a wide clinical spectrum.
About NorthStar
Our Story: NorthStar Anesthesia
Founded in 2004 by an Anesthesiologist and CRNA, NorthStar Anesthesia is one of the largest anesthesia management companies in the country. We partner with over 150 hospitals and surgery centers across 20+ states, encompassing more than 2000 providers nationwide.
NorthStar is on the cutting edge of technology implementation, ensuring our hospitals and providers have the best resources available.
Our performance-driven approach combines quality anesthesia care with the efficiency and accountability that hospitals require, allowing our partners and providers to focus on what they do best: care for patients. At NorthStar Anesthesia we believe that’s a better way to operate.
- EEO/AA/M/F/Veteran/Disability Employer
- Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Life, Long Term/Short Term, Malpractice, 401k and more
Key Responsibilities
The anesthesiologist will work within a collaborative care-team model to provide anesthesia services across a diverse range of surgical specialties. They will also contribute to the growth and development of a new, talented anesthesia team at the facility.
Requirements
Candidates must be qualified anesthesiologists capable of managing high-volume clinical environments. The role requires experience in a tertiary care setting and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context
Of the 40 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 85% have no call, 57% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Physician median $534k (middle half $485k–$588k)273 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Kentucky index 90.2 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physician listings in Kentucky | 163 active | 22,773 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 3% remote · 85% no call · 57% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Kentucky Physician listings: 39% state a sign-on bonus (median $90k) · 6% offer loan repayment163 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Anesthesiology hiring demand | #15 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 53 days · 26% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 184 postings, 184 closed |
| New Anesthesiology listings | 290 in the last 30 days | 276 the 30 days before (+5%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physician pay trend | −4.1% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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$500K - $700K+Work-life snapshot
Listing-based score, 0–10, across 785 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
Benefits & Perks
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Living in St. Matthews
- Median resident rent
- $1,369/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 20 min
- State income tax
- Up to 4.5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.