Anesthesiology Physician

Locum Anesthesiology Position

Waldo County General Hospital in Maine is looking for someone to fill their Locum Anesthesiology position!

Job Description

• Schedule: hr.
• Call Schedule: Week night call is 7 a.m. - 4 p.m. every third night, flexible. Weekend call is 24 hours, one weekend per month (1:4).
• Dates of Coverage: April 14-24; May 19-30; June, July, August - exact dates TBD but client will likely need coverage at least 2 weeks each of these months.
• Ideal candidate: available during the dates listed and is willing to be flexible regarding the exact schedule/shifts.

Details

• Reason for Coverage: Retirement and relocation of two physician providers.
• Practice Setting: Critical access hospital located in the historic seaport of Belfast, Maine.
• Call Ratio: every third, flexible.
• Documentation System/EMR: EPIC.
• Average Number of Surgical Cases Per Day: 14-16, including endoscopy.
• Will the Locum Tenens Physician be Required to Supervise CRNAs: No. The physicians do their own cases.
• Trauma Level/Designation: No trauma.
• Number of Anesthesiologists in Practice: 4.
• Will the Locum Tenens Physician be Responsible for Preparing the Anesthesia Cart: Pre-op population of Epic.
• Patient Age Demographic: 3-100+.
• Description of OR Staff: Congenial, professional, and helpful staff.
• Number of Operating Rooms: We run three anesthesia sites per day (includes ORs and endoscopy rooms).

Procedures Required

• 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?

Yes

Estimated Credentialing Timeframe

60 days

Submission Requirements

• Board Certified ABA
• Active ME license or IMLC
• OB
• ACLS & BLS

About the Facility

Waldo County General Hospital is a 2017 Becker's Hospital Review Critical Access Hospital to Know that operates as a family of services with Waldo County Medical Partners and Penobscot Shores Retirement Community. Through these organizations, we are committed to providing excellent care for patients and their families in a friendly, caring atmosphere. Services are provided as efficiently as possible with an eye on the future and in collaboration with other community-minded agencies. Waldo County General Hospital is part of the Coastal Healthcare Alliance and the MaineHealth system.