Locums Anesthesiologist Physician

Locum Tenens

We are seeking a Locums Anesthesiologist Physician to provide high-quality anesthesia services in Plattsburgh, New York. This opportunity offers a balanced mix of surgical and obstetric anesthesia in a supportive hospital environment. Candidates should be experienced, dependable, and comfortable handling a variety of procedures, including OB anesthesia and general surgery cases.

 

Compensation: $375-$400 Per hour

 

Assignment Details:

 

  • Schedule: Full-time or a minimum commitment of 2 weeks per month
  • Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
  • Call Requirement: Yes – required (includes OB call); must be within 15 minutes of the facility while on call
  • Setting: 100% Operating Room and Labor & Delivery
  • Case Volume: Approximately 4–5 cases per day
  • Primary Case Mix:
    • Bread-and-butter surgical cases
    • Highest volumes in Orthopedics and General Surgery
    • OB Anesthesia, including labor epidurals and unscheduled C-sections

 

Responsibilities:

 

  • Administer anesthesia for surgical and obstetric procedures in the OR and L&D units
  • Provide comprehensive perioperative care, including patient evaluation, induction, maintenance, and emergence from anesthesia
  • Manage OB anesthesia cases, including epidurals and emergency C-sections
  • Supervise or collaborate with CRNAs and surgical staff to ensure safe and efficient workflow
  • Participate in call rotation, responding promptly to emergency and OB cases

 

Requirements:

 

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology
  • Active New York medical license (or ability to obtain prior to start)
  • Experience in OB Anesthesia required
  • Must be willing and able to take call coverage
  • Must be located within 15 minutes of the facility during call


Nestled on the shores of Lake Champlain, Plattsburgh offers a beautiful balance of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. With access to the Adirondack Mountains, Burlington, VT, and Montreal, Canada, this region provides stunning scenery, recreational opportunities, and a relaxed pace of life.