Physician / Anesthesiology / Pennsylvania / Locum tenens / Anesthesiologist Job

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 & RESPONSI