Lucrative Anesthesiology Locums in Northampton, MA
Job Description
Job Description
Anesthesiologist
Assignment Details
Location: Northampton, Massachusetts
Provider Type: Physician (MD/DO)
Specialty: Anesthesiology
Practice Setting: Acute Care Hospital / Operating Room / Endoscopy / Obstetrics
Coverage Type: Locum Tenens
Start Date: January 4, 2027
Assignment Duration: 30 Weeks
Coverage Need: 2 Positions
EMR: Epic
Compensation: Hourly: $385/hr.
Schedule
Weekend Coverage Required
2nd and 4th Weekend of Each Month
Friday-Sunday Coverage
24-Hour Coverage Periods
Must Be Available for All 3 Weekend Days
Onsite and Telephone Call Responsibilities Vary by Physician Assignment
Overnight In-House Call Preferred
Call Suite With Private Bathroom Available
Physician Coverage Model
MD1 Assignment
Friday: Onsite 7:00 AM-Approximately 5:30 PM Covering Operating Room and Obstetrics
Friday Overnight: Telephone Availability From Approximately 5:30 PM-7:00 AM
Saturday: Backup Physician Coverage Depending on Rotation
Sunday: Telephone Call Coverage
MD2 Assignment
Friday: Onsite 7:00 AM-Approximately 5:30 PM Supervising CRNAs
Friday Overnight: Backup Telephone Availability From Approximately 5:30 PM-7:00 AM
Saturday: Telephone Call or Backup Coverage Depending on Rotation
Sunday: Backup Physician Coverage Depending on Rotation
Obstetric Call Requirements
OB Proficiency Required
MD1 Must Remain Onsite When Managing a Running Epidural, Trial of Labor After Cesarean (TOLAC), or High-Risk Obstetric Patient in Labor
Overnight In-House Call Preferred
Patient Population / Volume
Adult Patients
Healthy Pediatric Patients
Obstetric Patients
Endoscopy Volume: Approximately 16-20 Cases Per Day When Assigned
Operating Room and Endoscopy Assignments
Clinical Responsibilities
Provide Anesthesia Care for Adult and Pediatric Patients
Provide Independent Anesthesia Coverage When Assigned
Administer General and Regional Anesthesia
Perform Peripheral Nerve Blocks, Including Pediatric Blocks
Provide Obstetric Anesthesia Services
Manage Labor Epidurals
Provide Anesthesia Care for High-Risk Obstetric Patients
Provide Anesthesia Support for TOLAC Patients
Supervise CRNAs When Assigned
Manage Anesthesia for Surgical and Endoscopic Procedures
Perform Preoperative Anesthesia Assessments
Monitor Patients During Procedures
Manage Intraoperative Anesthesia and Complications
Provide Post-Anesthesia Care
Respond to Obstetric and Anesthesia Call Requirements
Collaborate With Surgeons, CRNAs, and Perioperative Staff
Document Patient Care in Epic
Surgical Specialties / Case Types
General Surgery
Plastic Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Urology
Gynecology
Endoscopy
Healthy Pediatric Cases
Obstetrics
Required Procedures / Skills
General Anesthesia
Independent Anesthesia Practice
Obstetric Anesthesia
Labor Epidural Management
High-Risk Obstetric Anesthesia
TOLAC Anesthesia Support
Regional Anesthesia Blocks, Including Pediatric Blocks
Adult and Pediatric Anesthesia Management