Physician (MD/DO) - Cardiac Anesthesiologist - SIGN ON BONUS

2 months ago
United Statesup to $200,000Full TimeAnesthesiology
✓ No Weekends

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

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
3.8

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

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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