Locum MD (Medical Doctor) Anesthesiology
Johnson, TN - USA
Job Summary
This on-site full-time contract position offers an opportunity to provide high-quality anesthesia care within a dynamic clinical environment supporting patient safety and surgical success.
As a Locum Anesthesiologist you will deliver perioperative anesthesia services across a range of procedures working closely with surgical teams nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient-centered care. This Associate-level role is ideal for a physician seeking flexible contract engagement within the medical practice industry.
- Administer anesthesia for surgical and procedural cases in accordance with established clinical protocols
- Conduct pre-anesthetic evaluations and assess patient medical history risk factors and physical status
- Develop and implement individualized anesthesia plans tailored to each patients needs
- Monitor patients continuously during procedures and respond promptly to changes in vital signs
- Manage intraoperative complications airway emergencies and critical events
- Oversee post-anesthesia recovery and coordinate patient transitions to appropriate care settings
- Collaborate with surgeons nurses and anesthesia staff to optimize perioperative outcomes
- Maintain accurate timely documentation in compliance with medical and regulatory standards
- Adhere to infection control patient safety and quality assurance guidelines
- Participate in peer review and continuing medical education activities
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from an accredited medical school
- Completion of an accredited Anesthesiology residency program
- Active and unrestricted medical license in the State of Tennessee
- Board certification or eligibility in Anesthesiology
- Current DEA registration and valid CPR/ACLS/PALS certifications
- Strong proficiency in airway management regional anesthesia and hemodynamic monitoring
- Excellent clinical judgment communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team-oriented surgical environment
- Prior experience in locum tenens or contract-based practice is preferred
- Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems is a plus
Schedule: Monday-Friday 10-hour shifts specific dates
No call or weekends
Cases: General bread and butter neuro regional blocks OB ortho GI GYN some pediatric cases/neonates
EMR: Epic
Must be board-certified or board-eligible
Paid travel & expenses