Anesthesiologist Physician

Description

About Texas Regional Physicians

Texas Regional Physicians (TRP) is a physician-led, multi-specialty medical group serving communities throughout the greater Houston area. TRP operates a network of hospital-affiliated practices and ambulatory surgical facilities, delivering high-quality, patient-centered care across a broad range of specialties. We are committed to fostering a collegial, physician-driven practice culture that supports clinical autonomy, professional growth, and a sustainable work-life balance.

Position Summary

Texas Regional Physicians is seeking a Board-Certified Anesthesiologist to join our growing team in Houston, Texas. The successful candidate will provide safe, high-quality anesthesia care across a variety of surgical and procedural settings, including general, regional, and monitored anesthesia care (MAC), for a diverse patient population. This role offers a mix of hospital-based and ambulatory surgical center coverage, with opportunities to participate in perioperative leadership and quality initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide pre-operative assessment, risk stratification, and anesthesia planning for surgical and procedural patients.

• Administer general, regional, neuraxial, and monitored anesthesia care (MAC) across a range of surgical specialties.

• Monitor and manage patients' physiological status throughout surgical procedures, adjusting anesthesia as clinically indicated.

• Manage post-anesthesia care, including pain management and recovery protocols, in coordination with PACU staff.

• Respond to and manage perioperative emergencies, including airway management and hemodynamic instability.

• Collaborate with surgeons, CRNAs, nursing staff, and other perioperative team members to ensure coordinated, efficient care.

• Maintain accurate and timely anesthesia records in compliance with TRP and facility documentation standards.

• Participate in on-call rotation for emergency and after-hours anesthesia coverage as assigned.

• Supervise and collaborate with CRNAs and anesthesiology residents/fellows as applicable under a care team model.

• Engage in quality improvement, patient safety initiatives, and departmental peer review.

• Maintain compliance with hospital bylaws, credentialing requirements, and TRP clinical protocols.

Requirements

Qualifications

• M.D. or D.O. degree from an accredited medical school.

• Completion of an accredited Anesthesiology residency program.

• Fellowship training (e.g., cardiac, obstetric, pediatric, pain management, or regional anesthesia) a plus, but not required.

• Board Certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA).

• Active, unrestricted Texas medical license (or eligibility to obtain one prior to start date).

• Current DEA registration.

• Eligibility for hospital privileges at TRP-affiliated facilities in the Houston area.

• ACLS, BLS, and PALS certification (or willingness to obtain).

• Strong clinical judgment, procedural skill, and ability to perform effectively in high-acuity, time-sensitive situations.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills within a multidisciplinary perioperative environment.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience, including productivity-based incentives.

• Partnership/shareholder track available.

• Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, and vision insurance.

• Retirement plan with employer contribution (401(k) or profit-sharing).

• Medical malpractice (occurrence-based) coverage.

• Paid time off and CME allowance with dedicated CME days.

• Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus available for qualified candidates.

• Support staff and administrative infrastructure provided, including CRNA care team model.

Practice Environment

TRP anesthesiologists practice across a network of Houston-area hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers equipped with modern anesthesia technology and monitoring systems. The group offers a supportive care team model, predictable scheduling options, and a collaborative perioperative culture. Houston offers a low cost of living relative to other major U.S. metro areas, a diverse and vibrant community, excellent schools, and a wide range of cultural, culinary, and outdoor recreational opportunities.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a current CV, copy of medical license, and a cover letter describing areas of clinical interest to the Texas Regional Physicians Recruitment Team. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; qualified candidates will be contacted to schedule an initial interview.

Texas Regional Physicians is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and physicians.