Locums – Plattsburgh, New York, Anesthesiology Opening
Boynton Beach, Florida, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Anesthesiology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Plattsburgh, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/14/24
Locums - Plattsburgh, New York, Anesthesiology Opening Clinical Role:
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    • 1/6/2025 – 7/6/2025
    • Call is 24 hours, 7a-7p
    • There is a first and second call on each day. Second call is rarely utilized after 7pm. Weekends follow a pattern where first and second call alternate days so we would never have first call responsibility for more than 24 hours. Call is a MUST. Average volume while on call: First call usually comes in once or twice after 7pm. There are occasional weekend days with no call-in at all, but these are uncommon. There are occasional weekend days with > 18 hours of work, but these are also uncommon. Would have next day off Weekend work varies quite a bit depending upon whether there is someone on call for Orthopedics, etc.. There is an average of four to six hours of Saturday work from 7 AM to 7 PM and another average of three to four hours from 7 PM to 7 AM. Our weekday call is 24 hours. Most often working 7 AM to 8 PM with another average of 3 to 4 hours during the night
    • Needs a locum ASAP to start as soon as credentialed. This is a crisis need for this department and extremely urgent. This locum would ideally be able to cover 2 consecutive weeks per month and cover when the other locum isn't scheduled
    • Temp privs can be requested for locum with clean file, no malpractice, no work gaps. Need will be ongoing until per replacements are secured. Will consider Board Certified or Board Eligible candidates
    • Description of Work: Cover bread and butter surgical cases as the primary anesthesiologist. Highest volume is with ortho and GS cases. Call includes OB and Call is a MUST. Must be within 15 minutes. Assignments as directed by the Chief or Acting Chief. Work as a collegial part of a multi-disciplinary OR team
    • Anticipated Procedures/Surgeries per week: 4-5 cases per day, roughly
    • Breakdown of OR Days: 100% OR and L&D, we have 9 main OR's constructed approximately 18 years ago. No Clinic work. This is 100% OR work
    • Schedule of Days/Times Needed To Work/ Shift Hours: M-F: 7am-3:30pm plus on-call as agreed upon
    • Procedures Provider Will Be REQUIRED To Perform: All bread and butter surgery, no CT, neuro or cranial cases
    • Procedures Preferred:
      • OB/GYN
      • Ortho
      • General Surgery
      • Plastic Surgery
      • Vascular
      • Colo-rectal Surgery
      • ENT
      • GI
      • Urology
    • Regional blocks for OR cases. No outpatient pain management
    • Peds is not required but would be welcomed. Healthy kids only . There is no high risk peds
    • Board Certified/Board Eligible – Required
    • Patient Load: 4-5 cases per day, roughly 700-800 deliveries per year
    • # of MD's in the practice- Approx. 15, which includes per diems
    • Surgical Staff: CRNA's(2 CRNA's in the practice), Anesthesia techs, PA's, nurses, OR techs
    • Support Staff: Directors, Managers
    • There are no AA's in the practice
    • Joining a mid-sized group
    • Rarely supervise a CRNA
    • Trauma Level III with ACS
    • EMR System: EPIC
    • No clinic
    • ACLS, MMR – Required
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