A Hospital Partner in Plattsburgh, New York is seeking Board Certified or Board Eligible Anesthesiologists for ongoing locum tenens coverage. This opportunity requires OB anesthesia experience , including labor epidurals and unscheduled C-sections , and participation in call coverage is required.
This role offers Top 10% pay based on verified 2025 anesthesiology locum market data , with consistent weekday scheduling, manageable call rotation, and an established anesthesia team. Providers completing the full contract term (January 5 - September 30, 2026 ) can expect total gross earnings in excess of $653,000 over the assignment.
Assignment HighlightsSetting: 100% OR and L&D (no outpatient clinic)
Case Load: 4-5 surgical cases per day ( 700-800 deliveries/year)
Operating Rooms: 9 main ORs (modern, fully equipped)
Case Mix: General, ortho, OB/GYN, ENT, urology, plastics, vascular, GI, colo-rectal, healthy pediatrics
Procedures: Regional blocks, epidurals, spinal/neuraxial anesthesia
Excluded: No cardiac, neuro, or craniotomy cases
Team Model: 15 anesthesiologists, 2 CRNAs, anesthesia techs, OR nurses
Supervision: Minimal CRNA oversight
EMR: Epic
Orientation: 8 hours (non-billable)
Provide anesthesia for general, orthopedic, obstetric, and surgical cases.
Perform epidurals, spinals, and regional blocks independently.
Participate in the anesthesia call rotation (OB and general).
Evaluate, monitor, and manage patients throughout the anesthesia process.
Maintain accurate documentation in Epic EMR .
Work collaboratively with physicians, CRNAs, and perioperative staff to ensure safe patient outcomes.
Board Certified or Eligible (Anesthesiology)
Active New York medical license (or ability to obtain)
ACLS and MMR documentation required
OB anesthesia proficiency (epidurals and C-sections required)
Regional block experience preferred
Clean file with no malpractice or disciplinary issues