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Posted 21 July, 2026

Anesthesiologist

Ballad Health
Johnson City, TX, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Our organization, a leading provider of anesthesia services in the Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia regions, is on the lookout for anesthesiologists to become part of our thriving practice in Bristol and Johnson City, Tennessee. With a team of 25 board-certified anesthesiologists and a skilled group of CRNAs, we deliver exceptional services to hospitals and surgical centers across the Appalachian Highlands area.

We are specifically seeking general anesthesiologists, as well as specialists in cardiac and pediatric anesthesia, to serve at Johnson City Medical Center in Johnson City, Tennessee, and Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, Tennessee.

Opportunity Highlights:

  • Attractive Compensation: Starting salary of $500,000, accompanied by an $80,000 benefits package and a $50,000 sign-on bonus with relocation assistance.

  • Become part of a large, well-established team of highly qualified physicians.

  • Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with 8 weeks of paid time off in the first year, increasing to 12 weeks in subsequent years.

  • 3-year partnership track available.

Community Insights:

  • No state income tax in Tennessee.

  • Convenient access to a regional airport.

  • Cost of living is approximately 20% lower than the national average.

  • Enjoy a temperate climate with four distinct seasons.

  • Abundant outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and access to local lakes and state parks.

  • Rich cultural offerings, such as the Barter Theater, ETSU Martin Center for the Arts, and the Symphony of the Mountains.

Services Provided by Our Organization:

  • Bristol Ambulatory Surgery Center, Bristol, Tennessee.

  • Bristol Regional Medical Center, Bristol, Tennessee.

  • East Tennessee Ambulatory Surgery Center, Johnson City, Tennessee.

  • Franklin Woods Community Hospital, Johnson City, Tennessee.

  • Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport, Tennessee.

  • Johnson City Medical Center, Johnson City, Tennessee.

  • Niswonger Children’s Hospital, Johnson City, Tennessee.

  • Mountain Empire Surgery Center, Johnson City, Tennessee.

  • Indian Path Community Hospital, Kingsport, Tennessee.

  • Greeneville Community Hospital, Greeneville, Tennessee.

  • Sycamore Shoals Hospital, Elizabethton, Tennessee.

Important Note for International Medical Graduates (IMGs): Please be aware that recent legislation in Tennessee regarding the licensure of IMGs applies only to institutions with ACGME-accredited residency programs based in Tennessee. Since our residency programs are located in Virginia, we are unable to assist with the pathways outlined by this specific Tennessee law. IMGs interested in these new state-specific opportunities should focus their search on academic institutions based in Tennessee.

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