Locum Anesthesiology Physician job in Plattsburgh, NY - Make $325/hr - $340/hr

About the role

This is a locum Anesthesiology position in Plattsburgh, NY with the following details:

• Position: Physician
• Specialty: Anesthesiology
• Start Date: October 5, 2026
• Length: 26 weeks

Schedule and Coverage

• Shift Coverage: Scheduled + On Call required
• Shift Schedule: Standard 4, 12-Hour shifts (07:00 - 13:00)

About the Facility

Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and effective preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative anesthesia care for patients undergoing various surgical procedures.
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, surgical teams, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement optimal patient care plans.
• Administer various types of anesthesia (general, regional, local) based on the specific needs of each patient and procedure.
• Continuously monitor vital signs and adjust anesthesia levels as necessary to maintain patient safety and stability.
• Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies and critical situations during surgery.
• Document patient care accurately and thoroughly in the medical record.
• Stay current on the latest advancements in anesthesiology through continuing education.

Skills

• In-depth knowledge of anesthesiology principles and practices.
• Strong clinical judgment and decision-making abilities under pressure.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional manual dexterity and proficiency in performing various anesthetic techniques.
• Meticulous attention to detail and the ability to adapt to changing patient conditions.
• Strong leadership and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively within the surgical team.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize effectively in fast-paced environments.

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
• Residency training program in anesthesiology accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the AOA.
• Board certification in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).
• Active and unrestricted medical license in New York.

Experience

While specific requirements may vary, most locum anesthesiologist positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience providing anesthesia care in a clinical setting.

Pay

$325/hour - $340/hour