Associate Attending Anesthesiologist – Department of Anesthesiology & Critical Care Medicine
Listed compensation
$550k-$600k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
About Us
The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages.
Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it.
MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.
- Exciting Opportunity at MSK: Associate Attending Anesthesiologist
- The Department of Anesthesiology & Critical Care Medicine is seeking a highly motivated and successful anesthesiologist as a full-time faculty member. The primary responsibilities for this faculty position will be to:
Participate Fully in the Research
Clinical inpatient and outpatient care and consultation of patients on the Anesthesiology Service under the leadership of the Service Chief
Teaching activities of the Service and Department for the housestaff and fellows who rotate through the Service.
Key Requirements
- Board certified in Anesthesiology
- Fellowship trained
Interest in Research
- Submit C.V., letter of interest, and references in your application submission to:
- Nicola Phillips-Tate phillipn@mskcc.org
- Pay Range: $550,000 – 600,000
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- FSLA Status: Exempt
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Key Responsibilities
The anesthesiologist will provide clinical inpatient and outpatient care and consultation under the leadership of the Service Chief. Additionally, they will participate in research activities and provide teaching for housestaff and fellows.
Requirements
Candidates must be board certified in Anesthesiology and fellowship trained. A strong interest in research is also required for this faculty position.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Critical Care Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 34 active Critical Care Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 85% have no call, 59% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$575k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $533k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$533k in purchasing power | New York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Critical Care Medicine listings in New York | 6 active | 229 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 6% remote · 85% no call · 59% no weekends34 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | New York Physician listings: 26% state a sign-on bonus (median $100k) · 16% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Critical Care Medicine hiring demand | #12 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 35 days · 33% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 76 postings, 77 closed |
| New Critical Care Medicine listings | 98 in the last 30 days | 92 the 30 days before (+7%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Critical Care Medicine pay trend | +6.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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