Anesthesiologist - $550(K) with 8 Weeks Off- Gramercy Outpatient Surgery Center- Houston, TX

Anesthesiology 8.0 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsNo nightsContract

Listed compensation

$550k

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

We’re looking for a service-oriented Anesthesiologist to join the team at HCA Gramercy in Houston, TX. Located within the inner loop of Houston.

Position Highlights

  • $550,000 annual 1099 compensation
  • 44-week schedule with 8 weeks off annually
  • No call, nights, or weekends
  • Typical day is 7-3
  • Case Types: Ophthalmology, General, Plastics, Urology, Pediatrics
  • Outpatient Surgery Center
  • Daily Staffing- 1 MD and 4 CRNA's M-TH and 2 CRNAs on Fridays
  • 1 MD for Medical Direction daily
  • Paid malpractice and tail coverage

Qualifications

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible
  • Strong clinical skills and commitment to safe, high-quality patient care
  • Ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced OR environment
  • About Houston, TX

A walkable distance from Rice Village area with over 40 retailers and numerous restaurants near Rice University.

Within 20 minutes of Hermann Park & Zoo: A top-rated destination featuring Miller Outdoor Theatre, McGovern Lake for paddle boating, and the Houston Zoo. Museum District: Home to 19 museums, including the Museum of Fine Arts and the Houston Museum of Natural Science. The Galleria & Uptown Park: Houston's premier shopping destination with over 375 shops and high-end dining.

About Us

Essential Anesthesia Management, a partnership between YPS and EmergencHealth, is a clinician-founded, clinician-led anesthesia management company striving to deliver the highest quality anesthesia care to both patients and hospitals alike.

Over the past several years, we have experienced significant growth, providing turn-key department management at over 145 facilities in 6 states. Over 1400 CRNA and Anesthesiologist providers make up the Essential Team.

We are continually seeking additional service-minded professionals to join our team and pride ourselves on hiring the best and brightest. We want to hire exceptional people. If you want to be part of a great anesthesia team that really understands the day-to-day demands in the OR, please give us a call at 602-620-3037.

Essential Anesthesia Management is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the assigned and essential functions.

Key Responsibilities

The anesthesiologist will provide medical direction for a team of CRNAs and deliver high-quality anesthesia care in an outpatient surgery center. Responsibilities include managing various case types such as ophthalmology, general, plastics, urology, and pediatrics.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

AnesthesiologyOphthalmology anesthesiaGeneral anesthesiaPlastics anesthesiaUrology anesthesiaPediatrics anesthesiaCollaborative teamwork

Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Anesthesiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 70% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$550k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $566k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Essential Anesthesia Management ranks #3 of 13 employers hiring contract/1099 Anesthesiologist on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Anesthesiology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Anesthesiologist - $550(K) with 8 Weeks Off- Gramercy Outpatient Surgery Center- Houston, TX at Essential Anesthesia Management a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Anesthesiology — ranked against 768 active Anesthesiology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$550k midpoint, that is roughly $22k–$39k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Salary Distribution23 jobs · 17 employers

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<$430k
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$430k-510k
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$510k-590k
4
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$670k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks20 jobs · 17 employers

401k / retirement match
75%
Sign-on bonus
55%
CME allowance
45%
Loan repayment
25%
Relocation assistance
25%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.6this job 8.0
Among the best 10% of Anesthesiology listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 768 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Houston

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$245k≈ 0.4× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,542/mo≈ 3% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.