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Rockford, Illinois

Dental Anesthesiologist-Saint John, IN

Anesthesiology 9.1 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

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Job Description

You have a career. Now live your life, too.

Office-Based Dental Anesthesiologist – No Call. No Nights. No Weekends. Just Great Pay & Purpose | Full-Time | Great Compensation | Long-Term Stability | Exceptional Quality of Life

Join Ambulatory Anesthesia Care – Midwest, a physician-led group redefining anesthesia through a modern office-based model that prioritizes clinical excellence, autonomy, and true work-life balance.

Why Join AAC?

  • Consistent, predictable schedules – no nights, no call, no weekends
  • Fully office-based pediatric and adult dental anesthesia practice
  • True clinical autonomy – typically 3-4 procedure days/week with 8–10 cases/day
  • Office-based model with excellent safety outcomes and patient satisfaction
  • Long-term stability – established contracts with the option to grow
  • Turnkey operations – we handle staffing, medications, equipment, and logistics
  • Strong provider retention & low turnover – our clinicians stay because they love it here
  • Culture of trust and respect between physicians, staff, and patients
  • What We’re Looking For
  • Board-certified or board-eligible Dental Anesthesiologist
  • Strong experience in office-based dental anesthesia
  • Active Illinois license (or willingness to obtain)
  • Prior office-based or ASC experience preferred
  • Commitment to patient-centered, high-quality care
  • Commitment to patient safety, quality outcomes and professionalism
  • Collaborative, team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills\
  • What You’ll Get
  • Competitive compensation (W2, FT package)
  • Comprehensive W2 benefits: medical, dental, vision, malpractice, 401(k) with match
  • Retention bonus to support long-term partnership and stability
  • A role that honors your specialty, supports autonomy, and protects your life outside work
  • Apply Today and take the next step toward a career built for both excellence and balance:
  • Apply directly via Greenhouse
  • Email your CV to recruiting@aac-md.com
  • Or connect with us on LinkedIn

Key Responsibilities

Provide office-based dental anesthesia for pediatric and adult patients in a physician-led group setting. Manage clinical operations, including staffing, medications, and equipment, while maintaining high safety and quality standards.

Requirements

Must be a board-certified or board-eligible Dental Anesthesiologist with an active Illinois license. Prior experience in office-based or ambulatory surgery center settings is preferred.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Pediatric anesthesiaAdult anesthesia

Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 41 active Anesthesiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 83% have no call, 61% require no weekends.

What does the Anesthesiology market look like in Illinois?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score9.1 / 10 · top 5% in anesthesiologyranked against 778 Anesthesiology listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedAnesthesiology median $525k (middle half $513k–$535k)27 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingIllinois index 100.0US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Anesthesiology listings in Illinois46 active785 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 83% no call · 61% no weekends41 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusIllinois Physician listings: 25% state a sign-on bonus (median $100k) · 24% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
Anesthesiology hiring demand#15 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 53 days · 26% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 184 postings, 184 closed
New Anesthesiology listings266 in the last 30 days289 the 30 days before (−8%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Anesthesiology pay trend−2.2% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (778 Anesthesiology listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dental Anesthesiologist-Saint John, IN at AAC Midwest a 9.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 5% in Anesthesiology — ranked against 778 active Anesthesiology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Top Anesthesiologist Jobs

23 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

22 jobs · 16 employers
8
<$465k
3
$465k-545k
4
$545k-625k
5
$625k-705k
2
$705k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

20 jobs · 16 employers
CME allowance
60%
401k / retirement match
60% this job
Sign-on bonus
45% this job
Relocation assistance
15%
Loan repayment
10%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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Healthcare Recruitment Counselors · Dallas, Texas

$430K - $770K
#2

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$430k-$709k
#3

Interventional Pain Management Physician | $700K+ Expected Earnings | Orlando, Florida

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#4

Interventional Pain Management Physician | $500K Base | $700K+ Expected | Stuart, Florida

$500K - $700K+
+ 21 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 9.1
Among the best 10% of Anesthesiology listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 778 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Rockford

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$192k
Typical market rent
$1,227/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.2
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Rockford, IL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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