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Community Hospital
Grand Junction, Colorado

Board Certified/Board Eligible Anesthesiologist

AnesthesiologyIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$525K

Listing transparency3 of 6 stated

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago

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
  • Group provides surgical call for a Level III Trauma Center and Labor and
  • Competitive base salary of $525,000 (includes call compensation) with
  • 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

Board Certification

Key Skills

AnesthesiologyGeneral Surgery AnesthesiaOrthopedic Surgery AnesthesiaLabor And Delivery AnesthesiaTrauma CarePatient CareClinical Collaboration

Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Anesthesiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 88% have no call, 83% require no weekends.

Anesthesiology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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).

Top Anesthesiologist Jobs

21 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution21 jobs · 12 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks15 jobs · 12 employers

401k / retirement match
60% this job
Sign-on bonus
40% this job
Loan repayment
27% this job
CME allowance
13% this job
Relocation assistance
7% this job

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Work-life snapshot

2.6/ 10
Listing-based score
  • Includes call

Living in Grand Junction

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$412k
Typical market rent
$1,759/mo
Residents’ average commute
16 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.5
State income tax
Up to 4.4%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Grand Junction, CO metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Community Hospital

Hospitals and Health Care
Grand Junction, CO
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

10 weeks of PTO
Quality bonus
Deferred compensation plan
Employer retirement matching up to $50,000 annually
Sign-on bonus
Relocation assistance
Student loan repayment options
Hospital employee benefit package