Anesthesiology
Job ID: ORD-226783-MD-GA
Anesthesiologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in LaGrange, Georgia
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This job at a glance
- Dates needed: ASAP - Ongoing
- Shift type: Day Shift
- Assignment type: OR
- Call required: Negotiable
- Board certification required: Yes
Job description
About the facility
This small community hospital operates 6 ORs and 2 endoscopy suites on a daily basis, supporting a collaborative anesthesia care model across its surgical service lines. The daily anesthesia team consists of 8-9 CRNAs and 1-2 physicians, with CRNAs performing their own cases, blocks, central lines, and arterial lines under a physician supervision model. Locum Tenens anesthesiologist coverage is sought on an ASAP ongoing basis to address staffing needs within the Anesthesia Department.
About the facility location
The area surrounding this facility offers a range of recreational, cultural, and historical attractions suited to diverse interests. Outdoor enthusiasts may enjoy West Point Lake, which spans over 25,000 acres and provides opportunities for fishing, boating, swimming, and kayaking. Notable landmarks in the area include Hills and Dales Estate, the LaGrange Art Museum, and Wild Animal Safari, a 500-acre drive-through park featuring a variety of exotic species. Additional options include live music, performing arts venues, and family-friendly destinations such as an indoor water park.
About the clinician's workday
Clinicians in this role will provide anesthesia services under a physician supervision model during day shifts within an operating room setting, with call requirements negotiable. The surgical case mix includes Interventional Radiology, OB, General Surgery, Orthopedics, ENT, Plastics, Podiatry, Urology, and OB/GYN procedures; neurological and cardiac cases are excluded. The primary call physician responds to OR cases only, while primary OB call is covered by a CRNA. Board certification is required for all clinicians considered for this role.
Additional job details
- Case load/PPD: Variable
- Support staff: 8-9 CRNAs, 1-2 MDs daily
- Patient population: All Ages
- Location type: On-Site
- Prescriptive authority required: No
- % Hands on: 0%
- Supervision/medical direction: Supervision
- Staffing model: Medical supervision, 0% hands-on MD; 8-9 CRNAs, 1-2 MDs
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