Facility in Plattsburgh, NY seeking Locums Anesthesiologist

Rates: $400/hr

Position Type: Locum Tenens
Coverage Dates: As soon as credentialed
Urgency: Crisis need for the department, extremely urgent

Job Description: Facility in Plattsburgh, NY is seeking a locum Anesthesiologist to cover bread and butter surgical cases as the primary anesthesiologist. This position is critical and requires immediate start upon credentialing. The highest volume is with orthopedic and general surgery cases. The role includes on-call duties, with a requirement to be within 15 minutes of the hospital.

Key Responsibilities:

• Cover bread and butter surgical cases

• Perform OB/Gyn, orthopedic, general surgery, plastic surgery, vascular, colorectal surgery, ENT, GI, and urology procedures

• Regional blocks for OR cases (no outpatient pain management)

• Participate in on-call duties, including OB cases

• Work as a collegial part of a multi-disciplinary OR team

• Adhere to assignments as directed by the Chief or Acting Chief

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday: 7am - 3:30pm

• On-call as agreed upon

Patient Load:

• 4-5 cases per day, roughly

Requirements:

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology

• ACLS and MMR certifications required

• Must have a clean file with no malpractice or work gaps to request temporary privileges

• Ability to be on call and within 15 minutes of the hospital

Support and Collaboration:

• Joining a mid-sized group of approximately 15 MDs, including per diems

• Additional surgical staff includes CRNAs (2 in the practice), anesthesia techs, PAs, nurses, OR techs

• Additional support staff includes directors and managers

• Rarely supervise a CRNA

• No AAs in the practice

Facility Information:

• Trauma Level: Level III with ACS

• EMR System: EPIC (no clinic work, 100% OR and L&D)

• 9 main ORs constructed approximately 18 years ago

About WhiteCoat Locums:

- Physician owned agency

- Highest-Pay rates on the market

- $1m/3m malpractice insurance and tail

- 100% transparency