Locum MD (Medical Doctor) Anesthesiology

Description

. This on-site position offers an opportunity to provide high-quality anesthesia care within a respected medical practice setting.

As a Locum MD in Anesthesiology, you will deliver safe and effective anesthetic services across surgical and procedural cases, working closely with surgeons, nursing staff, and the broader care team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This role is well suited to an associate-level physician looking for flexible contract work within the medical practice industry.

Responsibilities

• Provide pre-operative patient assessment and anesthesia planning
• Administer general, regional, and local anesthesia as clinically indicated
• Monitor patient vital signs and respond promptly to changes during procedures
• Manage post-operative pain control and recovery care
• Collaborate with surgical teams to coordinate safe and efficient case flow
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of anesthesia records and patient care
• Adhere to institutional protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical case reviews
• Communicate effectively with patients and families regarding anesthesia care
• Respond to emergencies and manage critical airway situations

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from an accredited medical school
• Completion of an accredited Anesthesiology residency program
• Board certification or eligibility in Anesthesiology
• Active and unrestricted medical license in the applicable state
• Associate-level clinical experience in Anesthesiology
• Strong knowledge of anesthesia pharmacology, equipment, and monitoring techniques
• Excellent clinical judgment and decision-making under pressure
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working in multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to work on-site in Madison and adapt to contract scheduling requirements
• Commitment to patient safety, ethical practice, and continuous professional development

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7a-5p

12 and 24-hour weekend call shifts required

Case Volume: 10k total per year

8 ORs and 2 NORAs

All types of pediatric anesthesiology cases

1:2 or 1:1 supervision model

EMR: Epic

Board certification required

Paid travel & expenses