Physician-Only Anesthesia Position 13 Weeks Off Per Year / Sierra Foothills Lifestyle Practice Overview In anticipation of expanding surgical volume, our established, collegial physician-only anesthesia group in Calaveras County, California seeks a fourth anesthesiologist to join our team. Our group provides anesthesia services for a stable, bread-and-butter case mix, including: General Surgery Orthopedics Gynecology (no OB) Interventional Pain (anesthesia-only support for an independent pain specialist) Endoscopy This is a supportive, low-drama practice environment at a critical access hospital with excellent professional autonomy. Schedule & Call We operate on a highly predictable 3 weeks on / 1 week off rotation, anchored to the calendar year for built-in equity. ~ 13 weeks off per year!
Work three weeks (one week with call, two weeks no call) - then one week off Long-call weeks include weekday after-hours and weekend coverage. No clinical duties or call after your work day during off-call weeks (Short Room & Endo/Pain) Even rotation through Long, Short, and Endo/Pain week assignments. Equal income distribution among partners This structure provides exceptional work–life balance while maintaining fairness and sustainability for all physicians.
Compensation & Partnership Equal income sharing model Competitive income at ~$600K+ Stable case volume Transparent governance and scheduling Flexible internal week-trade system for extended vacations (all trades repaid within the calendar year) Community & Lifestyle Located in scenic Calaveras County, CA, in the Sierra Nevada foothills, our community offers the rare combination of professional stability and outdoor lifestyle. Enjoy: Hiking among the giant sequoias at Calaveras Big Trees State Park Boating, fishing, and lakeside recreation at New Melones and New Hogan Skiing and alpine access within easy driving distance Historic Gold Rush towns, wineries, festivals, and cultural events Easy access to Yosemite, Lake Tahoe, Sacramento, and the Bay Area This is an ideal setting for physicians seeking balance, outdoor recreation, and a small-town community with access to major California destinations. Ideal Candidate Board-certified or board-eligible anesthesiologist seeking: Long-term stability Equitable call structure Generous and Predictable time off Collegial, physician-led practice If you would like additional information or to schedule a conversation, please
contact: Shannon M Linton, MD
Email: Cell: 209-890-6836