Board Certified/Board Eligible Anesthesiologist
Listed compensation
$525K
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Job Description
Community Hospital is a full-service, acute-care hospital, licensed for 60 beds.
We are an independently owned hospital that serves the Grand Valley of Colorado which is the largest metropolitan area between Denver and Salt Lake City.
In 2024, Community Hospital earned the prestigious 5-star quality rating from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and was recognized by Becker’s Healthcare as one of Colorado’s top recommended hospitals.
In 2025, Community Hospital earned the highly coveted Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ from Healthgrades.
The Community Hospital Anesthesia service line has been instrumental in the organizations’ unprecedented growth and success over the last decade.
From what started out, not that long ago, as a small group of Physician’s that covered some basic General and Orthopedic surgery has expanded tremendously to now support nearly twenty different surgical specialties in multiple settings as well as a thriving Labor and Delivery department that continues to set year-over-year delivery records.
As the organization expands its surgical capabilities and physical capacity with two new OR’s actively under construction, we are looking for additional Anesthesiologists to join this growing group that is completely supportive of the organization’s growth initiatives and strategies.
Position Benefits Include
- Join a collaborative ten member all Physician Anesthesia team.
- No CRNA or AA oversight or supervision responsibilities
- Maintain and expand your skills by supporting a comprehensive variety of surgical service lines.
- Group provides surgical call for a Level III Trauma Center and Labor and Deliver coverage. Enjoy a manageable equally shared call burden that is designed to support a good work-life balance.
- Competitive base salary of $525,000 (includes call compensation) with additional compensation including quality bonus, deferred compensation plan, and employer retirement matching contributions of up to $50,000 annually
- 10 weeks of PTO
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
- Student loan repayment options
- Hospital employee benefit package
- Medical malpractice coverage paid by employer
- Annual continuing medical education (CME) allowance
If you are looking for the ideal place to live, work and play, western Colorado is for you! With over 300 days of sunshine per year, 1.5 million acres to explore and 76 percent of the area being public land, Grand Junction boasts unforgettable Colorado experiences without the crowds. Come enjoy everything western Colorado has to offer including rafting, hiking, kayaking, rock climbing, fishing, cycling, hunting, camping, golfing, skiing and more.
Key Responsibilities
Provide anesthesia services for nearly twenty different surgical specialties and a thriving Labor and Delivery department. Support a Level III Trauma Center through a shared surgical call rotation.
Requirements
Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible Anesthesiologists. The role requires the ability to support a comprehensive variety of surgical service lines in a community hospital setting.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context
Of the 40 active Anesthesiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 80% have no call, 53% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$525k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $509k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $525k | Anesthesiology median $484k (middle half $459k–$588k)11 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$509k in purchasing power | Colorado index 103.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Anesthesiology listings in Colorado | 15 active | 783 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 5% remote · 80% no call · 53% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus · loan repayment | Colorado Physician listings: 23% state a sign-on bonus (median $25k) · 18% offer loan repayment356 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 | 275 the 30 days before (+5%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Anesthesiology pay trend | −2.8% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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