Anesthesiology Physician

Job Description
Join a dynamic anesthesia team providing comprehensive peri-operative care in a high-volume hospital and surgery-center setting. This locum tenens position offers a predictable day schedule, enabling you to focus on delivering safe, patient-centered anesthesia while enjoying flexibility and support. Ideal for board-certified anesthesiologists seeking a short-term assignment with robust resources.

Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Hospital / Surgery Center
- Start Date: ASAP
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Days)
- Patient Population: Adult
- Location: Kenmore, 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 pre-operative assessment, intra-operative anesthesia care, and postoperative pain management for surgical patients.
- Develop and implement individualized anesthesia plans in collaboration with surgeons and nursing staff.
- Monitor patients’ vital signs, airway, and depth of anesthesia using standard equipment and electronic medical records.
- Respond promptly to intra-operative emergencies and ensure patient safety throughout the peri-operative period.
- Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and contribute to quality-improvement initiatives.

Qualifications
- Board-certified/board-eligible in Anesthesiology.
- Valid medical license for New York State (or eligibility for expedited licensure).
- Current BLS and ACLS certification.
- Minimum of 2 years of anesthesia experience in a hospital or surgery-center environment preferred.

Working Hours
- Day shifts, Monday through Friday.
- Approximately 40 hours per week with no required weekend or on-call duties.

Skills
- Proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
- Strong knowledge of airway management, regional anesthesia, and pain control techniques.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to adapt quickly to varied surgical cases and maintain composure under pressure.