Anesthesiologist
Company : Prime Healthcare Services
Location : Passaic, NJ, 07055
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 8 January 2026
Overview
St. Mary’s General Hospital is currently seeking board certified Cardiac and General Anesthesiologists to join its team in Passaic, New Jersey and better serve its community. Be part of a new model in this hospital-based group with a fresh look and strong collegiality
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Health insurance: self-funded EPO (HMO) no cost for provider
- Retirement: 401k
- CME allowance
- Relocation reimbursement
- Extensive malpractice insurance including tail coverage
Responsibilities
Position Details
- Must be board certified or board eligible
- Full-time and part time opportunities
- Hospital employed (W-2) or 1099
- Relaxed call schedule
- No peds or trauma
- Academic opportunity
Pay Transparency
St. Mary's General Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. Benefits may vary based on employment status, i.e. full-time, part-time, per diem or temporary. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $450,000 to $500,000 on an annualized basis. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
Employment Status
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DaysEqual Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
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Frequently asked questions
Passaic, NJ, has a growing need for skilled anesthesiologists due to its expanding healthcare facilities. The demand is relatively strong, making this area promising for specialists seeking stable employment with competitive pay in hospital-based roles.
While board certification is essential, New Jersey hospitals often value additional credentials like ACLS and PALS. Local credentialing may vary slightly, but maintaining current licensure and board eligibility is critical for anesthesiologist jobs in this region.
Anesthesiologists are medical doctors responsible for patient anesthesia plans and critical decision-making, whereas anesthesiologist assistants support under supervision. The former requires comprehensive medical training and board certification, reflecting higher autonomy and responsibility.
Opportunities include academic positions, research, pain management specialization, and locum tenens assignments. Some anesthesiologists also transition into administrative roles or pursue subspecialties like cardiac anesthesia to diversify their expertise.
At Prime Healthcare Services, anesthesiologists manage complex anesthesia cases with a focus on cardiac and general procedures, balancing patient safety and efficiency. The environment promotes collegiality with a relaxed call schedule, reducing burnout risks.
Prime Healthcare offers academic opportunities, continuing medical education allowances, and flexible employment types including full-time and part-time. Their supportive culture and competitive benefits help anesthesiologists maintain balanced careers in Passaic.
Candidates can expect an annualized compensation between $450,000 and $500,000, inclusive of benefits like malpractice coverage and retirement plans. Actual pay depends on experience, credentials, and employment status, reflecting market standards in New Jersey.
Passaic offers competitive anesthesiology job availability with hospital-employed positions and locum opportunities. While larger cities like Newark may have more openings, Passaic balances demand with a community-focused healthcare setting and less competition.
Anesthesiologist techs assist with equipment and patient monitoring, requiring technical skills but not medical degrees. Physician anesthesiologists carry full clinical responsibilities, including anesthesia administration and perioperative care.
Prime Healthcare Services provides flexibility with both W-2 hospital-employed and 1099 contract arrangements, catering to varying professional preferences. This flexibility allows anesthesiologists to choose roles matching their lifestyle and financial goals.