Anesthesiologist Locum Opportunity – New York
Job at a glance
Job description
We are seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Anesthesiologist for a full-time locum assignment in New York. This opportunity offers guaranteed full-time hours with additional call coverage and travel reimbursement.
Assignment Details
- Full-time coverage
- Monday–Friday
- 40 guaranteed hours per week
- Minimum 2 call shifts per week
- Additional call coverage available
- Must be able to arrive at the hospital within 30 minutes while on call
Schedule
- Monday–Friday: 7:00 AM–3:00 PM
- Night Call: 5:00 PM–7:00 AM
- Weekend Call: 7:00 AM–7:00 AM, 24-hour coverage
- Providers working call may be released early as OR volume decreases while maintaining the applicable guaranteed hours
Clinical Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of Anesthesiology experience
- Board Certified or Board Eligible
- Active New York license required
- Proficient in Regional Anesthesia
- Must independently perform blocks
- OB Anesthesia experience required
- Comfortable supervising up to a 4:1 ratio
- Residents and Fellows cannot be accepted
- AHA or RQI certification required
Call Coverage
- Minimum 2 calls per week
- Additional call available as needed
- 30-minute response time required
- Weekend call is 24 hours
- Two-hour minimum applies when called in and actual work is under two hours or when called in and subsequently sent home due to a cancelled case
Credentialing
- Approximately 3–4 weeks
- New York license must already be in hand
- Current and complete work history required
- No unexplained employment gaps of 30+ days
- Physician statement required for any malpractice history, including dismissed claims
Travel
- Flights, lodging, rental car, and other approved expenses
Interview Process
- Phone interview with the Anesthesia Chief
Ideal Candidate
An experienced Anesthesiologist with an active New York license who is comfortable with OB, Regional Anesthesia, independent blocks, and supervising up to 4:1. The ideal physician can commit to full-time weekday coverage and at least two call shifts per week.