Anesthesiologist (Austin)
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Job Description
Join Ambulatory Anesthesia Care Southwest – an ambulatory-only anesthesia practice.
Are you ready to leave behind unpredictable schedules, overnight call, and the stress of hospital-based anesthesia coverage? AAC Southwest is offering anesthesiologists and CRNAs an opportunity to achieve work-life balance, focus on patient care and join a team committed to clinical excellence and unmatched culture. Experience the AAC Southwest Way.
Who is AAC Southwest? We are a compassionate group of anesthesia providers in Texas delivering high quality and efficient care to our long-held and ever-growing list of ambulatory surgery centers, office-based anesthesia locations and acute care surgical hospitals.
Founded in 2011, AAC Southwest continues to expand in size and footprint. AAC Southwest currently serves locations in DFW, Houston, El Paso, Corpus Christi and Austin.
We provide anesthesia services for the following specialties: Orthopedics, Gynecology, ENT, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Ortho/Neuro Spine, Pain Management, Podiatry, Urology and Dental (Pediatric and Adult).
Why AAC Southwest?
No Call. When cases are done for the day, we are done for the day.
No Nights. Late-day coverage rarely ends after 6PM.
No Weekends. Elective Saturday cases are covered by providers on a volunteer basis who are rewarded with additional compensation.
Low-Stress Practice: No Obstetrics, no Cardiothoracic, no Trauma, no Neonates.
Partnership Track: Full-time anesthesiologists are eligible for a profit-sharing partnership after 2 years with shares awarded based on tenure and leadership roles.
Professional Growth: AAC Southwest offers clinical management opportunities and on-going educational opportunities such as sponsoring attendance at ultra-sound guided regional anesthesia courses for qualified providers.
Flexible Scheduling: Credentialing across multiple facilities allows for early-out requests and personalized schedules.
Compensation
- Full time opportunities available
- PRN opportunities available
Comprehensive Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision healthcare insurances are available.
- Retirement plans are available.
- Malpractice and tail coverage available.
Additional benefits (e. g. disability and life insurance) are also available.
Time away from the practice starts at over 6 weeks per year, including federal holidays when sites of service are closed (New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, the day after Thanksgiving and Christmas).
Schedule: Typically averages 35-45 hours week with seasonal variation
Qualifications – Anesthesiologist
- ABA Board-Certified or Eligible (certification required within 7 years of completing residency).
- Ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia training preferred.
- Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced ambulatory environment, including office-based sites of service.
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to several client sites (but rarely more than one per day).
Ready to Join Us? Take control of your career and rediscover the joy of practicing anesthesia. Schedule a site visit with our tenured team to experience firsthand the rewarding work we do.
How to Apply Email your CV to recruiting@aac-md.com or schedule a conversation with our team today.
Travel Team Opportunities: Although you might only be interested in applying to provide services in a specific community in Texas at this time, if you are willing to travel to AAC's other locations in Texas, AAC Southwest has opportunities for you. Are you licensed in Illinois, Oregon or Washington?
Additional opportunities are available now – take the next step in your career today! Join us in delivering exceptional ambulatory anesthesia care while redefining work-life balance and empowering your professional growth – Apply today!
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality anesthesia services across various specialties in ambulatory surgery centers and office-based locations. Focus on clinical excellence and efficient patient care while adhering to a low-stress, no-call practice model.
Requirements
Must be an ABA Board-Certified or Eligible Anesthesiologist with certification required within 7 years of residency. Preference is given to candidates with ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia training and the ability to travel between client sites.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context
Of the 40 active Anesthesiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 75% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 8.7 / 10 · top 5% in anesthesiology | ranked against 784 Anesthesiology listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Anesthesiology median $525k (middle half $350k–$588k)17 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Texas index 97.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Anesthesiology listings in Texas | 61 active | 790 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 5% remote · 75% no call · 60% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Texas Physician listings: 20% state a sign-on bonus (median $75k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,000 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 |
| AAC Southwest | silver tier, 70/100 | Top Employers work-life index3 active listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Anesthesiologist (Austin) at AAC Southwest a 8.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Anesthesiology — ranked against 784 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.
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