Anesthesiology Physician

Job Description
Join a busy hospital team providing peri-operative anesthesia care to a diverse adult patient population. This locum tenens role offers a predictable weekday schedule with the opportunity to work alongside experienced peri-operative staff in a supportive environment. Competitive housing and travel arrangements are available for non-local candidates.

Key Details

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Setting: Hospital (operating rooms & procedural suites)
• Start Date: ASAP
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, Days (approximately 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
• Patient Population: Adult
• Location: Buffalo, 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 (if applicable)
• Flexible scheduling (optional if applicable)

Job Responsibilities

• Provide safe and effective general, regional, and monitored anesthesia care for surgical cases.
• Perform pre-operative assessments, develop anesthesia plans, and obtain informed consent.
• Monitor patients intra-operatively, manage airway, ventilation, hemodynamics, and respond to emergencies.
• Document anesthesia records accurately in the electronic medical record.
• Communicate effectively with surgeons, nursing staff, and postoperative care teams.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Anesthesiology.
• Current and unrestricted medical license for New York State.
• DEA registration and ACLS certification.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of post-training clinical anesthesia experience preferred.

Working Hours

• Standard weekday daytime shifts (approximately 8 hours per day).
• On-call duties may be required per facility policy; details provided during onboarding.

Skills

• Proficiency with airway management, vascular access, and invasive monitoring.
• Strong knowledge of anesthetic pharmacology and peri-operative physiology.
• Ability to interpret and act upon real-time physiologic data.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Competence in using the facility’s electronic medical record system.