Regional / Pain Anesthesiologist – Full-Time, Partnership Track - One hour from Philidelphia

Location :   Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Secondary Location :  Easton, PA

Facility :   St. Lukes University Health Network

Practice :   Anesthesia Specialists of Bethlehem (ASB)

Opportunity Highlights :

Compensation : Up to $590,000+ annually

$450,000 base salary

$70,000 for voluntary calls

$70,000 employer-funded 401(k) contribution

$3,000 CME allowance

$1,650 employer-funded HRA account

Sign-On Bonus : $50,000

Relocation Assistance : $10,000

Additional Benefits : $500 / month car allowance, $80 / month cellphone stipend, 8 weeks paid vacation, 5 paid sick days, full reimbursement for licensing and board fees

Partnership Track : Considered after 18 months; Granted full partnership at 2 years with a $2,500 buy-in

Practice Overview :

Anesthesia Specialists of Bethlehem is a physician-led private practice with over 30 years of excellence in anesthesia care. Our team comprises 63 physicians and 105 CRNAs, providing services across 10 inpatient campuses and 3 ambulatory surgery centers within the rapidly expanding St. Lukes University Health Network.

Clinical Scope :

Level I Trauma Center at St. Lukes Bethlehem campus

Level II Trauma Center and Mother and Baby Pavilion at St. Lukes Anderson campus (3,500 deliveries / year)

Diverse case mix : orthopedics, thoracic, neurosurgery, interventional radiology, urology, gynecology, ENT, vascular, general surgery

Dedicated teams for cardiac, pediatric, and critical care anesthesia

Active involvement in Perioperative Surgical Home model, acute pain service, surgical optimization clinic, and ERAS protocols

Acute Pain Service :

Our acute pain team includes anesthesiologists, internists, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants specializing in addiction medicine and pain management. We focus on interventional pain procedures such as thoracic / lumbar epidurals, peripheral nerve blocks, and catheters, utilizing medications like Exparel and participating in trials / studies in regional anesthesia. Our multimodal non-narcotic pain regimen includes adjuncts such as ketamine, magnesium, lidocaine, and methadone.

Call Schedule :

First Call : Every 14 days; weekdays 3-4 PM to 7 AM, weekends 24-hour shifts

Second Call : Every 14 days; regular workday followed by backup duties

Post-call day off provided after both first and second calls

Voluntary calls at smaller campuses available for additional compensation

• Call is evenly split between Bethlehem and Anderson (1 : 8)

Candidate Requirements :

Board-certified or board-eligible anesthesiologist

Strong regional anesthesia skills

Fellowship training in regional or pain anesthesiology is a plus

New graduates and fellows are encouraged to apply