Anesthesiology Opening in Missouri

**Anesthesiology Opening in Missouri**
Located in West Plains, Missouri

An anesthesiology opening is available in West Plains, Missouri with a growing regional medical center serving a large multi-county population. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and well-supported anesthesia team in a high-volume practice.

**About the Position**
-Full-time hospital-employed position
-Join a team of 2 MD anesthesiologists and 8 full-time CRNAs
-Approximately 8,500 surgical cases annually
-Team-oriented and collegial practice environment

**Practice Highlights**
-Broad case mix including interventional cardiology, general surgery, GI, neurosurgery, orthopedics, ENT, cardiothoracic surgery, ophthalmology, urology, and OB/GYN
-6 operating rooms
-2 dedicated C-section suites
-Busy and expanding GI lab
-Strong specialty support across multiple service lines

**Hospital Overview**
-114-bed Joint Commission-accredited regional referral center
-Serves approximately 180,000 patients across a nine-county region
-Medical staff of over 100 physicians (balanced between primary care and specialists)
-Extensive outreach with 23 physician-staffed clinics
-Comprehensive services including oncology, cardiology, spine, orthopedics, and more
-Recognized as a Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital in the United States

**Qualifications**
-Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology
-Eligible for medical licensure in Missouri

**Visa Support**
-Accepts J1 and H1B visa candidates
-No J1 waiver cap and no application deadline (Delta Regional Authority location)

**Compensation and Benefits**
-Competitive base salary of $515,000
-Generous sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
-Student loan repayment up to $100,000
-Up to $4,500 annually for CME, licensing fees, dues, and journals
-Malpractice coverage ($2M/$6M)
-Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and AD&D
-403(b) with employer match up to 3% after one year
-457(b) deferred compensation plan (Top Hat Plan)

**About the Community**
West Plains is a family-friendly community in the Ozarks offering a strong quality of life, excellent schools, and abundant outdoor recreation.

-Center of trade for a large regional population
-Access to Missouri State University–West Plains campus
-Surrounded by national forest land, lakes, and rivers
-Outdoor activities including hiking, fishing, and boating
-Convenient access to Springfield and St. Louis
-Recognized among the “100 Best Small Towns in America”