Locum Tenens Anesthesiologist Needed Near Garfield, WA

An exciting locum tenens opportunity is available for experienced Anesthesiologists near Garfield, WA. This position is crucial to meeting the demands of a high-volume, high-acuity surgical program. The role involves working in an inpatient setting with no outpatient duties required. The assignment is available immediately and will continue on an ongoing basis, offering a chance to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Position Details:

• Specialty: Anesthesiology
• Start Date: ASAP
• End Date: Ongoing
• Reason for Coverage: Scheduling Need
• Provider Type: Physician
• Request Type: Locum Tenens
• Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Only
• Practice Setting: Inpatient

Job Requirements:

• Board Certification: Must be board-certified in Anesthesiology
• Licensing: No specific licensing requirement to bid, but must be eligible for state licensure in Washington
• Certifications Required:
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
  • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
• EMR System: Epic
• Hospital Privileges: Not required
• Temporary Privileges: Not available
• Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 90 days

Work Schedule and Responsibilities:

• Shifts:

  • The position requires a commitment to full-time availability, or as close to full-time as possible, with an expectation of 20 shifts per month.
  • The schedule consists of standard clinical hours without on-call duties. Overtime is applicable after a 40-hour workweek, not after an 8-hour day.

• Clinical Focus:

  • The Anesthesiologist will supervise a team of 3-4 CRNAs per MD, handling a variety of cases in a busy surgical setting.
  • Responsibilities include conducting pre-operative and post-operative interviews, being present for inductions, and providing assistance as needed during procedures.
  • The role requires consistent communication and support for the CRNA team to ensure optimal patient care.

• Patient Demographics and Support:

  • The facility operates 28 ORs and handles a diverse patient population. The program is known for its high acuity and fast-paced nature.
  • The Anesthesiologist will work closely with other medical professionals, including nurses, CRNAs, and surgical staff, to provide comprehensive care.

Additional Information:

• Holidays Covered:

  • New Year's Day
  • 4th of July
  • Memorial Day
  • Labor Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
  • Christmas Day

• Experience with Epic EMR:

  • Familiarity with the Epic EMR system is necessary for seamless integration into the team.

• Other Requirements:

  • Candidates must have a clean malpractice history and no adverse entries in the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB).

This locum tenens position offers an excellent opportunity for Anesthesiologists seeking a challenging and rewarding role in a high-performing surgical environment near Garfield, WA. If you are a board-certified Anesthesiologist with a passion for high-acuity surgical cases and are ready to contribute to a busy and dynamic team, we encourage you to apply. This position provides a stable schedule with competitive compensation, making it an ideal opportunity for experienced professionals.

Job ID: J-237644

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