Description

 This on-site, contract position presents a unique opportunity for entry-level professionals looking to gain valuable experience in a dynamic medical practice environment.

As a Locum MD, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality anesthetic care to patients across various age groups. You will work alongside a team of experienced medical professionals, contributing to patient safety and comfort during surgical procedures. This position is ideal for individuals looking to advance their career in anesthesiology while being part of a supportive and collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Administer anesthesia to patients undergoing surgical procedures
• Monitor patient vitals and respond to any changes during surgery
• Collaborate with surgical teams to ensure optimal patient care
• Conduct pre-anesthetic assessments and consultations
• Provide post-anesthesia care and evaluate patient recovery
• Educate patients and their families about anesthesia procedures
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records
• Stay updated on the latest anesthetic techniques and protocols

Requirements

• MD degree from an accredited medical school
• Completion of a residency in Anesthesiology
• Valid medical license to practice in the state of California
• Strong understanding of pediatric anesthesiology principles
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on patient safety
• Basic life support (BLS) and advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification preferred

Flexible Schedule: Minimum 4 days per week, 10-hour shifts

No call

Patient Census: 1 per day

Patient Ages: Pediatric

CRNA and resident supervision required

EMR: Epic

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses