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Anesthesiology Physician

WhiteCoat Locums, Plattsburgh, NY, United States

Duration: Full Time


Facility in Plattsburgh, NY seeking Anesthesiology locums coverage Rates: $415/hr Position Overview Schedule
  • Preferred: Two consecutive weeks per month
  • Monday Friday 7:00 AM 3:30 PM
  • Mandatory on-call coverage during scheduled weeks
  • Provider must remain within 15 minutes of the facility while on call
Setting
  • 100% Operating Room and Labor & Delivery coverage
  • No outpatient clinic responsibilities
  • Facility includes 9 main operating rooms
  • Average case volume: 4 5 surgical cases per day
Clinical Scope The anesthesiologist will serve as the primary provider for routine surgical anesthesia, supporting high-volume orthopedic and general surgery services. Required Cases
  • Bread-and-butter anesthesia for general surgery and orthopedic procedures
  • Regional anesthesia blocks for OR cases
  • OB call coverage with approximately deliveries annually
Preferred Experience
  • Obstetrics/Gynecology
  • Orthopedics
  • Plastic surgery
  • Vascular surgery
  • Colorectal surgery
  • ENT
  • Gastrointestinal procedures
  • Urology
Not Required
  • Cardiothoracic surgery
  • Neurosurgery
  • Cranial procedures
  • High-risk pediatric cases
Pediatrics
  • Not required, but experience with healthy pediatric patients is welcomed
Pain Management
  • Regional blocks required
  • No outpatient pain management
Practice Environment
  • Approximately 15 anesthesiologists in the group, including per diem providers
  • 2 CRNAs on staff (locum providers rarely supervise)
  • Additional surgical support includes:
    • Anesthesia technicians
    • Physician assistants
    • OR nurses
    • Surgical technologists
    • Administrative leadership and management teams
Electronic Medical Record: Epic Provider Requirements
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology
  • ACLS certification required
  • MMR vaccination documentation required
  • Active New York medical license preferred
  • Fellowship training not required
Patient Volume
  • 4 5 surgical cases per day (average)
  • deliveries annually
Credentialing
  • Temporary privileges available for providers with:
    • Clean malpractice history
    • No employment gaps
    • Complete credentialing documentation
Assignment Highlights
  • Procedural anesthesia focus with no clinic responsibilities
  • Collaborative OR environment
  • Consistent surgical case mix
  • Opportunity for assignment extension beyond September 2026
About WhiteCoat Locums: - Physician owned and led agency - Highest-Pay rates on the market - $1m/3m malpractice insurance and tail - 100% transparent