About This Role
CAA Permanent Placement- Ozark Anesthesia Associates in Springfield, MO with $100K sign on bonus & $240K base salary
Ozark Anesthesia Associates, Inc. | Springfield, MO
Join a well-established, physician-led anesthesia group with 40 years of service to the Ozarks.
Ozark Anesthesia Associates (OAA) is a privately held group of approximately 30 physicians and 40 mid-level providers, proudly providing anesthesia services to CoxHealth Systems for four decades. We're seeking a Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant to join our team in a collaborative Anesthesia Care Team (ACT) model.
About the Practice
OAA provides anesthesia coverage across three facilities, with most staff rotating through all three
Cox South Medical Center — 23 ORs, OB, ENDO, MRI, EP, Cath Lab, and Radiology
Cox South Surgery Center (CSC) — 4 ORs
Meyer Orthopedic and Rehabilitation Hospital (MORH) — 9 ORs
Cox South Medical Center is a Level I Trauma Center.
Case Mix (ACT Model)
General, Vascular, Neuro, Cardiac (dedicated cardiac team), Urology, ENT, Orthopedics, Ortho Trauma, Eyes, OB, GYN, and Pediatrics (ENT, Dental, Urology).
Schedule
6-week fixed rotation: work 5 weeks, off every 6th week (Peel system)
8–9 weeks of vacation annually
Compensation
Estimated annual salary: $240,000
Cardiac stipend: $18,000/year for cardiac team members
Overtime: $200/hour for scheduled weekday hours worked over 40
Guaranteed hours for hours worked under 40 in regular schedule rotation
Sellback/extra shift rate: $200/hour (based on staffing needs)
Sign-on bonus/moving allowance
$25,000 for a 2-year commitment, or
$45,000 for a 3-year commitment
No tax withheld upfront
Benefits
Health insurance: Employer-paid for employee; additional plans available for spouse, child, or family (medical, dental, and vision), effective day one
CME: $1,500/year, rollover allowed for up to 2 years
Retirement: Employee 401(k) plan, plus an employer-paid pension equal to 7.5% of prior year's gross income — fully vested day one, no matching contribution required
Life insurance: Employer-paid, equal to 2x annual salary
Disability: Employer-paid short- and long-term disability (occupation-specific)
Paid holidays
Malpractice insurance: Fully employer-paid
Total Package at a Glance
✔ Competitive salary + cardiac stipend
✔ Employer-paid health, dental, and vision
✔ Employer-paid pension (7.5%, fully vested day one)
✔ Employer-paid life, short-, and long-term disability
✔ Employer-paid malpractice insurance
✔ Significant sign-on bonus / relocation allowance
✔ 8–9 weeks of vacation
Ozark Anesthesia Associates, Inc.
1000 E. Primrose, Suite 520, Springfield, MO 65807
📞 417-269-4550 | 📠 417-269-4558 | 🌐 www.oaaweb.com
