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Buffalo, New York

SPECIAL OPERATIONS TEAM (ANES) - STAFF PHYSICIAN

AnesthesiologyFull-Time

Listed compensation

$700K–$700K /yr

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Job Description

TeamHealth is seeking highly accomplished anesthesiologists to join our special operations travel team, an elite national group of physicians who provide clinical expertise, leadership, and operational stability across our network of hospital partners. This is an ideal opportunity for physicians who thrive in dynamic environments, enjoy solving complex challenges, and want the freedom to live where they choose while maintaining the security of a guaranteed compensation structure.

Position Highlights

  • ABA or AOBA board certification required
  • Ability to assume interim medical director or other leadership roles, with supplemental leadership pay
  • Work in assignments typically ranging from 3 to 6 months based on organizational needs
  • Broad clinical experience and ability to perform a diverse range of anesthetic cases in both care team and personal provision models
  • Cardiovascular (CV) anesthesia capabilities are a plus but not required, stipend available
  • Willingness and flexibility to travel nationally
  • Ability to obtain and maintain multiple state medical licenses (TeamHealth will assist with licensing needs)
  • Travel-related assistance and support

Why TeamHealth?

At TeamHealth, you'll have the opportunity to make an immediate impact where your expertise is needed most. As part of our elite Special Operations Team, you'll help strengthen anesthesiology practices, support fellow clinicians, and improve patient care across the country while enjoying exceptional compensation, flexibility, and professional growth.

Competitive Compensation, with an estimated base salary of $700,000 to $700,000 annually with the opportunity to earn incentives

Interested in learning more? Apply today!

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Job Benefits

  • 14 weeks of paid time off
  • Sign-on bonus: available with 2 year commitment
  • Unlimited online CME through TeamHealth Institute
  • Full time clinicians are eligible for an excellent comprehensive benefits package to include: 401(k) plan, health, dental and vision insurance, PTO, LTD, STD, FSA, group term life insurance, and employee assistance program
  • Fully paid professional liability insurance coverage including tail

Key Responsibilities

Provide clinical expertise, leadership, and operational stability across a network of hospital partners as part of an elite travel team. Assume interim medical director or leadership roles while performing a diverse range of anesthetic cases.

Requirements

Requires ABA or AOBA board certification and the ability to obtain multiple state medical licenses. Candidates must demonstrate broad clinical experience and the flexibility to travel nationally for assignments.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
10+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical leadershipCardiovascular anesthesiaMedical directionAnesthetic case management

Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Anesthesiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 74% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Anesthesiology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

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Salary Distribution24 jobs · 17 employers

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<$510k
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5
$900k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks22 jobs · 17 employers

401k / retirement match
82% this job
Sign-on bonus
64% this job
Loan repayment
36%
CME allowance
32% this job
Relocation assistance
27%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.7this job 2.6
Better work-life than 50% of Anesthesiology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 778 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Buffalo

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$251k
Typical market rent
$1,425/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.8
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Team Health

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Knoxville, TN
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

14 weeks of paid time off
Sign-on bonus available with 2 year commitment
Unlimited online CME through TeamHealth Institute
401(k) plan
Health, dental and vision insurance
PTO
LTD, STD, FSA
Group term life insurance