Anesthesiologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at OR in Louisville, Kentucky
This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id: ORD- -MD-KY
Title: MD
Dates Needed: Ongoing locum tenens coverage needed
Shift Type: Day Shift
Assignment Type: OR
Call Required: Negotiable
Board Certification Required: Yes
Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility
This large, busy hospital operates 41 operating rooms and maintains a robust anesthesia department. The facility provides comprehensive surgical services across multiple specialties including obstetrics, general surgery, gynecology, ENT, orthopedics, cardiac, neurosurgery, and urology. The hospital seeks locum tenens anesthesiology coverage to support its high-volume surgical operations.
About the Facility Location
Louisville offers notable attractions including the Louisville Mega Cavern, Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory, and various distilleries alongside local flea and street markets. The area features entertainment venues such as Churchill Downs, the Kentucky Exposition Center, and the KFC Yum Center, providing options for sports, exhibitions, and live performances. Visitors can explore cultural sites like the Muhammad Ali Center and the Louisville Zoo, with additional options for theater performances and art events throughout the year.
About the Clinician's Workday
The anesthesiologist will provide weekday and weekend call coverage with shifts Monday through Friday working 10-, 12-, or 14-hour days. The clinician will deliver anesthesia services across 41 operating rooms for cases including OB, General, GYN, ENT, Ortho, Cardiac, Neuro, and Urology procedures. Board certification is required for this position, and call requirements are negotiable. Candidates who do not perform cardiac procedures are welcome to apply.
Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD: varies
Location Type: On-Site
Prescriptive Authority Required: No
Government: No
Percentage Hands On: 0%
Supervision/Medical Direction: Supervision
Staffing Model: Team-based model with physicians and CRNAs
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