Anesthesiology Physician Position in New York
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Job description
Opportunity Overview
Canton-Potsdam Hospital in the St. Lawrence Region is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Anesthesiology Physician for inpatient and surgical coverage in a rural, critical access hospital setting. The physician will provide anesthesia services across a range of cases, including OB and epidural coverage, and may be responsible for supervising CRNAs.
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Practice Setting: Inpatient, hospital-based
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Facility: Canton-Potsdam Hospital
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Location: St. Lawrence Region, New York
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Patient Volume: Approximately 10–15 patients
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EMR: Epic
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Clinical Services: Obstetrics, epidurals, general anesthesia, and scheduled surgeries
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Additional Responsibilities: May include CRNA supervision and other duties as assigned
Schedule & Coverage
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Start Date: February 1, 2027
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Contract Length: 6 months, with ongoing coverage as needed
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Regular Shift: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:00 PM
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Weekday Call: 3:00 PM–7:00 AM
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Weekend Call: Friday at 7:00 AM through Monday at 7:00 AM
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Coverage Needs: Multiple weekday and weekend coverage blocks from February through July 2027
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Holiday Coverage: July 2–4, 2027, with additional weekday call on July 5
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Schedule Flexibility: Specific coverage dates and call assignments are listed below.
Coverage Schedule
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Coverage Period |
Call Assignments |
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Feb 1–12 |
Weekday: Feb 11; Weekend: Feb 5–7 |
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Feb 1–5 |
Weekday: Feb 2 |
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Feb 15–26 |
Weekday: Feb 16, 25; Weekend: Feb 19–21 |
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Feb 15–19 |
Weekday: Feb 15, 17 |
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Feb 22–26 |
Weekday: Feb 23 |
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Mar 1–5 |
Weekday: Mar 2 |
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Mar 1–5 |
Weekday: Mar 3 |
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Mar 8–12 |
Weekday: Mar 10 |
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Mar 15–26 |
Weekday: Mar 17, 22 |
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Mar 15–26 |
Weekday: Mar 16, 23 |
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Mar 29–Apr 2 |
Weekday: Mar 30 |
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Mar 29–Apr 2 |
Weekday: Mar 31 |
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Apr 5–16 |
Weekday: Apr 5, 14; Weekend: Apr 9–11 |
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Apr 5–9 |
Weekday: Apr 6, 8 |
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Apr 12–16 |
Weekday: Apr 13 |
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Apr 19–23 |
Weekday: Apr 19 |
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Apr 19–23 |
Weekday: Apr 21 |
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Apr 26–30 |
Weekday: Apr 28 |
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Apr 26–May 7 |
Weekday: Apr 27, May 6; Weekend: Apr 30–May 2 |
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May 3–7 |
Weekday: May 3 |
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May 10–14 |
Weekday: May 11 |
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May 10–14 |
Weekday: May 12 |
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May 17–28 |
Weekday: May 17, 19, 27; Weekend: May 21–23 |
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May 17–21 |
Weekday: May 18 |
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May 24–28 |
Weekday: May 24, 26 |
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May 31–Jun 4 |
Weekday: Jun 1 |
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May 31–Jun 4 |
Weekday: Jun 2 |
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May 31–Jun 4 |
Weekday: Jun 2 |
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Jun 7–18 |
Weekday: Jun 7, 16; Weekend: Jun 11–13 |
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Jun 7–11 |
Weekday: Jun 8 |
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Jun 14–25 |
Weekday: Jun 14, 23; Weekend: Jun 18–20 |
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Jun 21–Jul 2 |
Weekday: Jun 21, Jul 1; Weekend: Jun 25–27 |
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Jun 28–Jul 2 |
Weekday: Jun 30, Jul 5; Holiday Weekend: Jul 2–4 |
Clinical Details
The physician will provide anesthesia services in a rural critical access setting, supporting inpatient care, obstetric cases, epidural services, and general anesthesia.
Responsibilities include:
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Providing general anesthesia for scheduled surgical procedures
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Providing obstetric anesthesia and epidural services
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Supporting inpatient anesthesia needs
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Participating in weekday and weekend call coverage
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Supervising CRNAs when required
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Performing other anesthesia-related duties as assigned
Candidates must be comfortable practicing in a rural, critical access hospital environment.
Requirements
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MD or DO degree
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Board Certified in Anesthesiology; Board Eligible candidates may be considered
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Active New York medical license in hand
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Recent Epic experience required
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BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
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AHA or RQI certifications accepted
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Must be comfortable with inpatient, OB, epidural, and general anesthesia coverage
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Residents and fellows cannot be accepted