Locum Anesthesiology Opportunity – Plattsburgh, NY
Job at a glance
Job description
Position Overview
A facility in Plattsburgh, NY is seeking a Locum Anesthesiologist to start in June 2026 through the end of September 2026, with the possibility of extension. The ideal provider will be able to cover two consecutive weeks per month and provide additional coverage when the other locum is not scheduled.
Temporary privileges are available for candidates with a clean file, no malpractice history, and no work gaps.
Schedule
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Monday – Friday: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
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Call: Required (must be within 15 minutes of the facility)
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Coverage: OR and Labor & Delivery
Facility Details
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Trauma Level: Level III (ACS)
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EMR System: Epic Systems
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Work Setting: Hospital OR and L&D
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Job Responsibilities
Approx. 4–5 cases per day
700–800 deliveries per year
100% OR work (no clinic responsibilities)
Facility includes 9 main operating rooms
Primary Cases
Orthopedics
General Surgery
Required Procedures
Bread & butter anesthesia cases
OB call coverage
Preferred Experience:
OB/GYN
Orthopedics
General Surgery
Plastic Surgery
Vascular Surgery
Colorectal Surgery
ENT
GI
Urology
Regional Blocks: Yes (for OR cases)
Pain Management: No outpatient pain management
Pediatrics
Not required but welcome
Healthy pediatric cases only
No high-risk pediatrics
Team & Practice Environment
Join a collegial, multidisciplinary OR team
Approximately 15 physicians in the anesthesia group (including per diems)
Support staff includes:
2 CRNAs
Anesthesia technicians
PAs
OR nurses and OR techs
Administrative staff (Directors & Managers)
Supervision: Rare supervision of CRNAs
Qualifications
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology
ACLS Certification required
MMR vaccination required
Ability to take call and arrive within 15 minutes