Physician

LocumTenens.com; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com seeks an anesthesiologist for day shifts in Suffolk, VA. The role supports a solo anesthesia model covering general, orthopedic, urology and regional cases in a busy hospital.

Shifts run 7a–5p with weekend pager call on July 4–5 and optional weeknights. Board certification is required, and privileging is expected within ~90 days.

Qualifications

• Board certification is required.

Responsibilities

• The anesthesiologist will provide comprehensive anesthesia services during day shifts from 7a-5p, managing general, orthopedic, urology, and regional cases in a solo practice model.
• Call coverage includes weekend pager on July 4-5 with optional weeknights; call is light with rare after-hours involvement.

Education

Board Certification

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-211989-MD-VA
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: June 8-12; June 29-July 3; July 4-5
• Shift Type: Day Shift
• Assignment Type: OR
• Call Required: Negotiable
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This busy hospital provides comprehensive anesthesia services with established protocols for diverse surgical specialties. The facility operates with a solo anesthesia model designed to support quality patient care delivery across general, orthopedic, urology, and regional cases.

About the Facility Location

Suffolk offers diverse recreational opportunities including cultural attractions like the Suffolk Center for Cultural Arts and outdoor activities such as nature trails and equestrian facilities. The area features family-friendly entertainment options including mini golf venues and educational experiences at the local planetarium. Visitors can explore historic sites, enjoy boating and fishing activities, and participate in various community events throughout the year.

About the Clinician’s Workday

The anesthesiologist will provide comprehensive anesthesia services during day shifts from 7a-5p managing general, orthopedic, urology, and regional cases in a solo practice model. The clinician will work 10-hour shifts with weekend pager call coverage on July 4-5 and optional weeknight and weekend call availability. Call responsibilities are extremely light with rare call-ins after 7pm. Board certification is required for this position with an estimated 90-day privileging timeframe.

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: MD solo, own cases