Mon–Fri Days, No Call, 100% Healthy Peds, Chicago

About the Practice

An established private medical practice in the southeastern suburbs of the Chicago area is seeking a permanent Anesthesiologist to provide specialized pediatric anesthesia care for outpatient procedures. Focused 100% on Pediatric cases (Healthy Peds only), the practice operates in a modern, kid-friendly clinical setting designed for optimal efficiency and pediatric comfort. Working alongside an experienced surgical and nursing support staff, the physician will direct high-quality, solo anesthesia care in a streamlined daily setting.

Opportunity Highlights

This permanent Anesthesiologist position offers an exceptional daytime schedule with no call, no nights, and no weekends, coupled with complete clinical autonomy (no CRNA supervision).

• Schedule: Monday through Friday daytime operational hours (No call, no nights, no weekends).

• Case Mix & Volume: 100% Pediatric cases specializing in Healthy Peds only seeing a comfortable, steady volume of 7 to 8 cases per day.

• Clinical Model: 100% hands-on physician care with no CRNA supervision.

• Employment Options: Flexible employment structures offering both W2 or 1099 independent contractor arrangements.

• Compensation & Insurance: Highly competitive salary package; physician is responsible for covering their own malpractice insurance.

Whether you are exploring clinical opportunities on regional city of chicago jobs platforms, searching for specialized pediatric roles via anesthesiologist near me engines, or researching regional salary benchmarks through anesthesiologists salary portals, this role offers an ideal balance of professional autonomy, high earning potential, and fixed daytime hours.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide solo, direct general anesthesia and procedural sedation for 100% pediatric cases (7 to 8 cases per day).

• Conduct thorough pre-anesthetic risk assessments, airway evaluations, and pediatric health history reviews for healthy children (Healthy Peds).

• Monitor intraoperative vital signs, depth of anesthesia, and physiological parameters autonomously during pediatric surgical procedures.

• Oversee immediate post-anesthesia recovery (PACU) care and evaluate discharge readiness for pediatric patients.

• Maintain complete, compliant Electronic Health Record (EHR) documentation for all clinical encounters.

• Collaborate effectively with pediatric surgeons, procedural specialists, and clinical support teams.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology.

• Completion of an accredited Anesthesiology Residency Program (Pediatric fellowship is not explicitly required, but strong experience managing healthy peds is essential).

• Demonstrated clinical proficiency in pediatric airway management and procedural sedation for healthy pediatric patients.

• Active, unrestricted Illinois Medical License (or eligible to obtain prior to start).

• Active Federal DEA registration and Illinois Controlled Substances registration.

• Active Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications.

• Physician must carry/cover their own professional liability (malpractice) insurance.

Lifestyle & Location: Southeastern Chicago Suburbs

The southeastern suburban region of Chicago provides an excellent blend of family-oriented residential communities, beautiful park districts, and convenient access to downtown Chicago.

• Community & Living: Features safe suburban neighborhoods, strong public and private school districts, and an affordable cost of living relative to the city core.

• Outdoor & Recreation: Enjoy proximity to local forest preserves, walking and biking trail networks, Lake Michigan beaches, and regional golf courses.

• Access & Travel: Excellent Metra rail line connections and major interstate access directly into downtown Chicago, alongside easy travel via O'Hare and Midway International Airports.

Compensation & Position Details

• Employment Structure: W2 or 1099 options available

• Financial Package: Highly competitive salary structure

• Work Schedule: Monday through Friday (No call, no nights, no weekends)

• Supervision Model: No CRNA supervision (100% solo physician care)

• Liability Coverage: Physician must cover own malpractice insurance

To Apply

Qualified Anesthesiologists with strong pediatric experience are invited to submit their CV for confidential consideration. Please indicate your preferred work track (W2 or 1099), Illinois licensure status, and prospective availability when applying.