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District Medical Group
Phoenix, Arizona

Anesthesiologist

AnesthesiologyIncludes callFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

The Department of Anesthesiology for District Medical Group (DMG) is seeking a Board Certified/Eligible Anesthesiologist for a fulltime clinical practice at Valleywise Health Care System. Valleywise Health Medical Center is a community based, University affiliated teaching facility, with ACS verified and State designated Level 1 Adult Trauma and ABA verified Burn Center in the metropolitan Phoenix area.

The clinical practice includes L&D, neonatal and general pediatric surgery, general surgery, robotic surgery, neurosurgery, ENT, plastics, burn, level I trauma, orthopedics, podiatric surgery, and special procedures outside the OR.

TEE equipment is available to our anesthesiologists for perioperative and critical care patients. About 11,000 anesthesia encounters generated per year. In-house call is 4-5 times per month.

Position requires flexibility, excellent interpersonal skills, and ability to work with high acuity adult and pediatric patients while supervising and teaching emergency medicine and surgery residents, CRNAs, student nurse anesthetist, and medical students.

This teaching exposure creates opportunity for our physicians to apply to our university affiliations for academic appointment.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

DMG is a large multi-specialty physician group offering great teaching and research opportunities, a great work environment, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits package including professional liability coverage.

Interested candidates are invited to submit a cover letter and CV to practice@dmgaz.org [practice@dmgaz.org]

EOE

Key Responsibilities

Provide full-time clinical anesthesia services across various specialties including trauma, burns, and pediatric surgery. Supervise and teach residents, CRNAs, and medical students within a university-affiliated teaching facility.

Requirements

Must be a Board Certified or Eligible Anesthesiologist. Requires flexibility, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to manage high-acuity adult and pediatric patients.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Trauma CareBurn CareClinical TeachingPatient Supervision

Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 78% have no call, 57% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Physician market look like in Arizona?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score3.9 / 10 · above average in anesthesiologyranked against 784 Anesthesiology listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPhysician median $535k (middle half $485k–$588k)295 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingArizona index 100.7US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physician listings in Arizona499 active22,471 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 5% remote · 78% no call · 57% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedArizona Physician listings: 29% state a sign-on bonus (median $100k) · 7% offer loan repayment499 active listings, Nov 2026
Anesthesiology hiring demand#15 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 53 days · 26% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 184 postings, 184 closed
New Anesthesiology listings290 in the last 30 days275 the 30 days before (+5%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physician pay trend−4.5% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (784 Anesthesiology listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Anesthesiologist Jobs

26 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

25 jobs · 16 employers
6
<$405k
7
$405k-505k
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8
$605k-705k
2
$705k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

23 jobs · 16 employers
401k / retirement match
65%
Sign-on bonus
52%
CME allowance
52%
Relocation assistance
22%
Loan repayment
17%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 3.9
Better work-life than 60% of Anesthesiology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 784 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
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About District Medical Group

Hospitals and Health Care
Phoenix, AZ
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package
Professional liability coverage
Teaching and research opportunities

Living in Phoenix

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$405k
Typical market rent
$1,571/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.3
State income tax
Up to 2.5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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