An exciting opportunity is available for an anesthesiologist at a healthcare facility. This locum tenens position involves providing anesthesia care for general and orthopedic cases. Enjoy the fulfillment of supporting surgical procedures with a team-oriented approach, complemented by competitive stipends for out-of-town candidates. Engage in a dynamic work environment that includes day shifts and on-call responsibilities.
Key Details
– Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
– Setting: Hospital
– Start Date: ASAP
– Schedule: Day Shift, 8–10 hours with on-call requirements
– Patient Population: Adult
– Location: Dunkirk, NY
– Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
– Weekly direct deposit
– Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
– Supportive credentialing assistance
– Lodging and mileage reimbursement
– Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
– Assist in directing and coordinating activities in the Anesthesia Department
– Manage the medical care of patients rendered unconscious and/or insensible to pain
– Perform pre-anesthesia assessments and verify patient consent
– Discuss anesthetic options and associated risks with patients
– Conduct induction, maintenance, and emergence from anesthesia
– Monitor patients’ physiological conditions
– Perform clinical interventions as needed
Qualifications
– M.D./D.O. Degree from an accredited College of Medicine
– ECFMG and FLEX certified
– Completion of an approved residency in Anesthesia
– Current physician license
Working Hours
– Day Shift required
– On-call weeknights and weekends required
Skills
– Proficient in pre-anesthetic assessment and anesthetic delivery
– Strong communication skills for patient interaction and team collaboration
– Ability to handle stress and make critical decisions under pressure
– Familiar with the use of Epic and iPro charting systems