Anesthesiologist

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JOB OVERVIEW • Job Title: Anesthesiologist • Job Type: Locum Tenens • Location: Altoona, PA • Service Setting: Hospital • Coverage Type: Clinical + Call • Coverage Period: Starting October 13, 2025 - Ongoing • Clinical Shift Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6:30a - 3:30p (late shifts until 5:30p or 7:30p as needed) • On-Call Shift Schedule: Weekdays 7p - 7:30a; Weekends 7a - 7a (can be split into 12-hour shifts) • Call Type: In-House • Call Ratio: As scheduled (rotating) • Call Response Time: Immediate (in-house presence) • Callback Rate: Not applicable (hourly rate)
COVERAGE DATES • Starting October 13, 2025 - Ongoing
PATIENT INFORMATION • Patient Demographics: Adults (90%), Pediatrics (10% - healthy peds only) • Patient Volume/Census: Not specified • Admissions: Not applicable • Rounding: Not applicable • Phone Consults: Not specified • Case Mix: General Surgery, GI, Basic Pediatrics, Neuro, OB, GYN, Trauma (Level III), Ortho, Urology
FACILITY INFORMATION • No. of Beds in Department: 380 beds (hospital total) • Trauma Level: Level III • EMR System: Cerner • Office Equipment Available: Standard anesthesia equipment • Specialty Backup Available: 24/7 Intensivist and Neuro support • Support Staff Available: 21 CRNAs and 8 MDs in practice • Reason for Coverage: Team Growth; Turnover Vacancy
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes • Temporary Privileges Available: No (full privileges required) • Credentialing Timeline: 90 days
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
REQUIRED PROCEDURES • General Anesthesia (Adult and Pediatric - healthy peds only) • OB and Neuro Anesthesia • Supervision of CRNAs and occasional solo cases
JOB REQUIREMENTS • Licenses: Active Pennsylvania medical license (IMLC considered) • Board: Board Certified or Eligible (within 3 years of residency) • DEA: Active DEA Certification • Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS • Experience: Minimum 1 year in specialty • Other Qualifications: Must be comfortable with General Cases, OB, and Pediatrics
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide anesthesia services for a wide range of surgical cases, including general, neuro, OB, and ortho • Supervise CRNAs while occasionally performing cases independently • Take weekday and weekend in-house call shifts as needed • Collaborate with surgical teams and intensivists for perioperative care • Document all anesthesia-related procedures accurately in Cerner EMR
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