Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Anesthesiology - General/Other in Pittsburgh, PA

JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: Anesthesiologist Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: West Shore Surgery Center, Pennsylvania (UPMC) Service Setting: Multispecialty Ambulatory Surgery Center - Outpatient/OR coverage Coverage Type: Clinical Coverage Period: 10/10/2025 - ongoing (dates TBD) Clinical Shift Schedule: Part-time; 7:00a - 4:00p (some shifts may extend later) COVERAGE DATES Immediate coverage needed: 10/10, 10/13, 10/16, 10/17, 10/24 Assignment is ongoing with schedule for November TBD PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics: Adults 90%, Pediatrics 10% Patient Volume/Census: Supervising up to 4 ORs with CRNAs; may also cover an OR independently Admissions: Outpatient/OR only Case Mix: Ophthalmology, GI, ENT, Plastic Surgery, General, GYN, Orthopedic, Podiatry, Rectal, Oculoplastic, Dental Procedures: Cataract, Retina, Colonoscopy, T&A, BMT, other surgical procedures Daily Caseload: Multiple cases per OR, rapid turnover; some longer cases FACILITY INFORMATION Facility: West Shore Surgery Center, Pennsylvania Specialty Backup Available: Yes - CRNAs, experienced support staff Support Staff Available: Yes Reason for Coverage: Supplemental PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: Full privileges available; temporary privileges provided Credentialing Timeline: 7 days Compliance Requirements: ACLS, BLS, PALS required; Flu vaccine required; DEA required; PA State License required Onboarding Requirements: Collaborative agreement with supervising physician; UPMC mandatory education not required Documentation Required: CV, 24-month case logs, Act 33 & Act 34 clearances, Act 73 FBI clearance, malpractice COI, enrollment/insurance packet, TB test, CMEs past 24 months COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Rate: Market rate; details submitted with provider presentation Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED SKILLS & PROCEDURES Able to work independently in an OR if required Experience with adult and pediatric patients (minor pediatric cases 10%) Paper charting experience Must be adaptable to fast-paced, multi-case OR environment JOB REQUIREMENTS License: Active Pennsylvania medical license required (IMLC accepted) Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology DEA: Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS required Experience: Minimum 1 year post-training in anesthesiology Other Qualifications: Collaborative with CRNAs and OR staff, flexible to cover multiple ORs, multitasking in high-volume surgery center DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide anesthesia coverage in a multispecialty surgery center Supervise CRNAs in up to 4 ORs or cover an OR independently Manage rapid turnover of multiple cases, including longer procedures (ENT, Plastic) Ensure patient safety and high-quality perioperative care for adult and pediatric patients Collaborate with experienced surgical and support staff for optimal patient experience

Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US

Posted Date: 10/13/2025