Locum Tenens: Anesthesiology Physician
Location: Near Bangor, ME
Dates: ASAP - Ongoing
We are seeking a dedicated Anesthesiology physician for a locum tenens opportunity near Bangor, ME. This position is ideal for an experienced anesthesiologist looking to join a critical access hospital in a historic seaport area. The assignment offers a balanced schedule with call requirements and a supportive team environment.
Position Overview:
- Position Type: Locum Tenens
- Specialty: Anesthesiology
- Start Date: January 1, 2025
- End Date: September 1, 2025
- Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours + Call
- Practice Setting: Critical access hospital
- EMR System: EPIC
- Shift Hours: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
- Call Schedule: Every third, flexible
- Average Surgical Cases per Day: 14-16, including endoscopy
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide anesthesia for general surgical cases, including minor nerve blocks, plexus anesthesia, epidural anesthesia, spinal anesthesia, regional anesthesia, and obstetrical cases
- Perform pain management procedures, including acute pain management and arterial line insertion
- Manage and evaluate acute volume and blood pressure issues
- No supervision of CRNAs required; physicians perform their own cases
- Prepare the anesthesia cart and handle pre-op documentation using Epic
- Work with congenial, professional, and helpful OR staff in a facility with three anesthesia sites per day
Qualifications:
- Board Certification: Board Certified ABA required (candidates in the board certification process will be considered)
- State License: Licensed in Maine or willing to obtain
- Certifications: ACLS and BLS preferred
- Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 60 days
Additional Details:
- Practice Setting: No trauma designation
- Number of Operating Rooms: Three anesthesia sites including ORs and endoscopy rooms
- Patient Age Demographic: 3-100+
- Call Ratio: Every third, flexible
This opportunity offers a chance to work in a historic setting with a flexible schedule and supportive staff. If you are a board-certified anesthesiologist or in the process of certification and are interested in a long-term locum assignment, we encourage you to apply.
Job ID: j-247310
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