This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id: ORD-MD-NY
Title: MD
Dates Needed: January 1 - Ongoing
Shift Type: Day Shift
Assignment Type: OR
Call Required: Negotiable
Board Certification Required: Negotiable
Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility
This community hospital operates as part of a larger health system and maintains an organized perioperative program spanning 10 operating rooms and 3 endoscopy rooms. The facility supports a broad range of inpatient and outpatient surgical services, with a strong focus on orthopedic and spine surgery, and has undergone a surgical services renovation that added two surgical suites. Expedited credentialing is reported to be available for locum tenens clinicians.
About the Facility Location
The city offers a range of cultural, natural, and recreational attractions suited to diverse interests. Visitors may explore the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens, Delaware Park, and the redeveloped Canalside area along the waterfront. The area also features architectural landmarks, a craft brewery scene, and proximity to Niagara Falls, with activities such as kayaking, brewery tours, and ice hockey games available during time away from clinical duties. Museums, historic sites, and a performing arts district further complement the broader offering for clinicians on assignment.
About the Clinician's Workday
Clinicians in this role will provide anesthesia services under a physician supervision model with 75% hands-on MD involvement during day shifts within an operating room setting. The surgical case mix includes general surgery, orthopedics, spine surgery, urology, colorectal surgery, and minimally invasive procedures, with a noted focus on orthopedic and spine cases. The facility operates 10 operating rooms and 3 endoscopy rooms, offering a broad inpatient and outpatient surgical service environment. Call coverage is negotiable for this locum tenens assignment.
Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD: Variable
Patient Population: All Ages
Location Type: On-Site
Prescriptive Authority Required: No
Government: No
Percentage Hands On: 75%
Supervision/Medical Direction: Supervision
Staffing Model: MD supervision of CRNAs, 75% hands-on
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Responsibilities
Provide anesthesia services under physician supervision.