Anesthesiologist

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job ID: A-MD-69976
• Profession: Physician
• Specialty: Anesthesiology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Belfast, ME
• Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Clinical + call
• Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri; 7a-330p (full-time preferred)
• Call Schedule: Night call; Every 3rd night & 24-hr call; 1 weekend per month
• Reason for Coverage: Back-filling a locum who resigned

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: 3-100+ years
• Average Daily Volume: 14-16 cases per day (including endoscopy)
• Case Mix: General surgical, obstetrics, regional anesthesia, minor nerve blocks

FACILITY INFORMATION

• Trauma Level: No trauma
• EMR: EPIC

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Credentialing Timeline: 60-90 days

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• General Surgical Cases ADULT
• Minor Nerve Blocks
• Plexus anesthesia
• Epidural Anesthesia
• Spinal Anesthesia
• Regional Anesthesia
• Obstetrical Cases
• Pain Management Procedures: Acute
• Insertion of Arterial line
• Evaluation and Management of Acute Volume / BP Issues

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: BC in Anesthesiology
• Licenses: Active ME License, IMLC or willing to review licensing candidates
• COVID & Flu vaccination
• Experienced
• Must answer the questionnaire (to be sent by the recruiter)
• Other Qualifications: References (2 supervisors, 1 peer within 12 months), EMR/EPIC experience

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide anesthesia services for general surgical, obstetrical, and regional anesthesia cases.
• Perform minor nerve blocks, epidural, spinal, and regional anesthesia procedures.
• Manage acute pain and evaluate/manage acute volume/BP issues.
• Work independently without CRNA supervision (physician does own cases).
• Participate in call schedule: weeknight every third night (7a-4pm) and weekend one per month (24-hour call).