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 including locum
  
• Must answer the questionnaire (to be sent by the recruiter)
  
• References (2 supervisors & 1 peer references from 12 months)
  
• Must be credentialed with the presenting agency
  
• 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).