This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id: ORD-MD-NY
Title: MD
Dates Needed: January - Ongoing
Shift Type: Day Shift
Assignment Type: OR
Call Required: Negotiable
Board Certification Required: Yes
Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility
This hospital maintains an active operating room program supporting a broad and diverse surgical caseload across pediatric, obstetric, and adult service lines. The facility operates under a physician supervision model with 100% hands-on MD involvement and maintains the clinical infrastructure necessary to support quality anesthesia care delivery on an ongoing basis. Locum tenens pediatric anesthesiologist coverage is sought beginning in January on an ongoing basis.
About the Facility Location
The area offers a range of cultural, natural, and recreational attractions suited to diverse interests. Visitors may explore the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens, which features plants from around the world including desert and tropical varieties, a Koi pond, a waterfall, and a butterfly area, with an expansion scheduled for completion in spring of 2027. The area also includes Delaware Park, the redeveloped Canalside waterfront, architectural landmarks, a craft brewery scene, and proximity to Niagara Falls, with activities such as kayaking, brewery tours, and live entertainment available during time away from clinical duties.
About the Clinician's Workday
The pediatric anesthesiologist will provide comprehensive anesthesia services on a day shift basis, following a 5x10-hour shift schedule, with overtime applicable after 50 or 40 hours depending on the shift structure. The surgical case mix includes OB, healthy pediatric patients, and adult cases spanning neurosurgery, ophthalmology, orthopedics, ENT, dental, urology, neonatal, laparoscopic, general pediatric abdominal, thoracic, and trauma procedures. Call from home is required for OB coverage, with all other call arrangements negotiable. Board certification in Pediatric Anesthesiology is required for this on-site locum tenens assignment.
Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD: VARIES
Location Type: On-Site
Prescriptive Authority Required: No
Government: No
Percentage Hands On: 100%
Supervision/Medical Direction: Supervision
Staffing Model: MD supervision of CRNAs, 100% hands-on
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Responsibilities
Provide pediatric anesthesia services in a hospital setting
Manage anesthesia for pediatric OB and general cases
Cover on-site locum tenens assignment
Qualifications
Board-certified in Pediatric Anesthesiology
Experience in pediatric and neonatal anesthesia preferred
Willingness to work day shift with some on-call duties