Physician (MD/DO) - Cardiac Anesthesiologist - SIGN ON BONUS
Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
VA job. $200K salary. Sign-on bonus. 50 days off. Loan repayment up to $200K. Call required. Actually have a life.
Work-Life Balance Factors
No weekend work
Key Responsibilities
- outs Maintain the appropriate confidentiality of patient information at all times Hand
Requirements
- documents). Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state
Benefits & Compensation
- Veterans Health Administration
- specifically in the area of infection control, accidental needle sticks, radiation exposure, and potential physical injuries when moving patients Work Schedule: Monday
- employment physical examination. Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
Work Schedule
- Friday 7:00am
- 3:30pm, with on call during some weekdays and weekends
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician (MD/DO) - Cardiac Anesthesiologist - SIGN ON BONUS at Department of Veterans Affairs a 3.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Anesthesiology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context
This Anesthesiology position at Department of Veterans Affairs is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Nationally, Anesthesiology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $400k, with the typical range spanning $310k to $520k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Compensation Analysis
Stated compensation: up to $200,000.
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Benefits package: Education Debt Reduction Program (up to $200,000), Sign-on Bonus available, 50-55 days PTO (26 annual leave, 13 sick leave, 11 federal holidays, 5 CME days), Traditional federal pension with 5 years vesting, Federal 401K with up to 5% employer contributions, Federal health, vision, dental, term life, long-term care insurance, Free malpractice liability protection with tail coverage, Possible $1,000 CME reimbursement per year. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (1)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
2mo ago
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