Anesthesiologist Faculty Opportunities
Listed compensation
$500k-$568k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
- Job Requirements
- Anesthesiologist Faculty Opportunities
- Carilion Clinic & Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine (VTCSOM)
- Roanoke, Virginia
- Brand new ACGME Anesthesiology Residency Program launching Summer 2027!
Build Something Meaningful—Without Giving Up Your Life Outside of Medicine
Imagine a career where you can practice high-acuity anesthesiology, help shape the future of medical education, and still have time to enjoy your life outside the hospital.
At Carilion Clinic and Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, that balance isn’t aspirational—it’s real. And we’re growing.
We are seeking board-certified or board-eligible Anesthesiologists to join our expanding academic department in Roanoke, Virginia.
- Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- Join as founding faculty for a new Anesthesiology Residency Program launching Summer 2027
- Help build curriculum, culture, and training for the next generation of anesthesiologists
- Opportunities in teaching, mentorship, leadership, and research
- Collaboration with the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute
- Physician-led, team-oriented environment
- Strong collaboration across specialties
- Leadership that values your voice and your time
Your Practice
You’ll practice at Carilion Medical Center, an 753-bed tertiary academic medical center and Level I trauma center for both adults and pediatrics.
What You Can Expect
- Broad, complex case mix across surgical specialties
- 49 anesthetizing locations + NORA sites
- Strong CRNA and care team model
- Modern resources and a focus on patient safety
- Clinical autonomy with collaborative support
- Life in Southwest Virginia: Virginia’s Best-Kept Secret
- Roanoke and the surrounding region offer something increasingly rare: all the amenities of a larger city—without the traffic, cost, or daily grind.
- This is a place where your time outside of work actually belongs to you.
- Minutes from the Blue Ridge Mountains—hiking, biking, trail running
- Smith Mountain Lake (22,000 acres) for boating, relaxing, and weekends away
- Thriving arts scene: live music, theater, symphony, festivals
- Excellent schools and welcoming communities
- Affordable housing and short commutes (often 10–15 minutes)
- Easy regional travel via Roanoke-Blacksburg Airport
- Compensation, Benefits & Stability
- Not-for-profit employer – eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
- Employer-funded pension plan (rare in today’s market)
- Comprehensive health, dental, and retirement benefits
- Generous paid time off to support true work-life balance
- Work Experience
- MD or DO from an accredited institution
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited Anesthesiology residency (fellowship if applicable)
- ABA board certified or board eligible
Benefits
Salary Range, $500,00.00 to $567,500.00
The posted salary range may not reflect the full value of the total compensation package. You are eligible to participate in the Tier 1 and Tier 2 bonus compensation programs to improve the minimum salary.
Historical averages of Tier 1 and Tier 2 bonus earnings are included in the maximum salary. In addition, comprehensive benefits and pension offerings further enhance the overall rewards package.
- Sign on bonus
- Uncapped Relocation
- CME – Specific time provided and that there is additional dollars for it
- Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision
- 403(b), 457(b)
- Student Loan repayment
- Pension
Key Responsibilities
The faculty member will provide high-acuity anesthesiology care at a Level I trauma center while helping to build the curriculum and culture for a new residency program. They will also engage in teaching, mentorship, and research activities within an academic medical environment.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree from an accredited institution and have completed an ACGME-accredited anesthesiology residency. Applicants must be board-certified or board-eligible by the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA).
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Anesthesiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 70% have no call, 46% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$534k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $528k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 3.9 / 10 · above average in anesthesiology | ranked against 769 Anesthesiology listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $500k–$568k | Anesthesiology median $500k (middle half $450k–$520k)23 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$528k in purchasing power | Virginia index 101.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Anesthesiology listings in Virginia | 57 active | 775 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 70% no call · 46% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Anesthesiology pay trend | +5.9% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
| Carilion Clinic | silver tier, 74/100 | Top Employers work-life index113 active listings |
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 769 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- No weekends
Benefits & Perks
Living in Roanoke
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $264k≈ 0.5× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $1,368/mo≈ 3% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 19 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 93.6
- State income tax
- Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Roanoke, VA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.