Anesthesiologist job opening in Atlanta GA

About the Practice

An established, high-efficiency multi-specialty ambulatory surgery center (ASC) located approximately one hour outside of Atlanta, Georgia, is seeking a precise, dependable Locum Tenens Anesthesiologist to support their surgical care lines. Designed for optimal patient throughput and high provider satisfaction, this state-of-the-art outpatient facility is equipped with modern anesthesia workstations and a highly collaborative perioperative nursing staff. The center focuses on low-acuity, specialized day surgeries, ensuring a streamlined and predictable clinical workflow.

Opportunity

This is a focused, premium-paying locum tenens opening perfect for an independent physician seeking a predictable, low-acuity outpatient caseload. The assignment centers entirely on ENT and Cosmetic procedures, with a strict requirement for pediatric proficiency to comfortably handle a steady volume of childhood ear, nose, and throat cases.

To ensure complete lifestyle predictability and absolute protection against clinical fatigue, the center enforces rigid scheduling parameters: completely no OB, no Orthopedics, no call, and no weekends required.

The daily case volume ranges from 10 to 15 cases per day moving through an efficient, synchronized room rotation. The work timeline follows standard, predictable daylight hours running precisely from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

For the June schedule, coverage is required on the 19th, 25th, 26th, and 29th. For the July schedule, coverage is required on the 1st, 2nd, 8th, 9th, 16th, 20th, 23rd, 27th, and 30th.

Whether you are navigating locum tenens registries via state of Georgia jobs, analyzing premium surgical coverage pipelines through jobs in Atlanta Georgia, or exploring targeted independent options for an anesthesiologist near me, this short-term ambulatory contract offers an ideal combination of top-tier hourly compensation and a highly protected, daytime-only routine.

• Clinical Focus: Outpatient adult and pediatric ENT alongside cosmetic surgeries.
• Volume Metrics: Highly efficient rotation moving through 10 to 15 cases per day.
• Schedule Boundaries: Daylight operations from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM with no call, nights, or weekends.
• Exclusions: Strict practice boundaries with zero OB and zero Orthopedic caseloads.
• Contract Classification: Focused locum tenens coverage spanning explicit dates in June and July.

Responsibilities

• Administer and safely manage general anesthesia, deep sedation, and monitored anesthesia care (MAC) for scheduled adult and pediatric outpatient ENT and cosmetic procedures.
• Conduct rapid, comprehensive pre-operative medical assessments on the day of surgery to ensure appropriate outpatient candidacy.
• Manage pediatric patient profiles with compassionate, developmentally appropriate clinical protocols, ensuring minimal emergence delirium.
• Monitor patient physiological vitals dynamically intraoperatively, maintaining close communication with the operating surgeon to ensure optimal surgical conditions.
• Guide smooth, efficient emergence and provide post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) supervision to facilitate safe, timely patient discharge.
• Complete detailed, accurate, and legally compliant electronic anesthesia medical records immediately following case conclusions.
• Maintain a collaborative, respectful professional rapport with the surgical technicians, nurses, and facility coordinators to sustain steady room turnover.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution.
• Board Certification in Anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA) or the American Osteopathic Board of Anesthesiology (AOBA) is strictly required.
• Valid, unrestricted medical license to practice in the state of Georgia.
• Proven, verifiable clinical competence and comfort managing pediatric patients (healthy peds undergoing outpatient ENT/myringotomy/adenoidectomy lines).
• Physician must carry and maintain their own professional medical malpractice insurance policy covering the active assignment dates.
• Active, valid Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications.

Lifestyle & Location

Conveniently situated just an hour outside of Atlanta, this multi-specialty surgery center offers the perfect balance between quiet suburban community life and immediate big-city accessibility.

• Metro Proximity: Enjoy a stress-free commute and low cost of living while remaining an easy drive from downtown Atlanta’s premier dining, luxury shopping, professional sports stadiums, and vibrant arts districts.
• Outdoor Highlights: Located within quick reach of North Georgia’s pristine nature trails, lake recreation spots, and golf courses, making it easy to unwind post-shift.
• Travel Infrastructure: Positioned near major interstates with straightforward driving access to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), making it highly convenient for commuting locum providers.

Compensation and Benefits

• Hourly Compensation: Offering a premium, elite independent contractor rate of approximately $300 per hour.
• Financial Structure: Paid entirely on a 100% 1099 independent contractor basis, allowing for total business tax flexibility and maximized independent revenue preservation.
• Lifestyle Protection: A strict daytime commitment (7:30 AM – 5:00 PM) with no hidden extensions, zero overnight trauma callback burdens, and completely free weekends to preserve your personal schedule.

To Apply

Board Certified Anesthesiologists with independent malpractice coverage and immediate availability for the specified June and July dates are invited to submit their current CV. Please clearly detail your pediatric volume experience and confirm your availability for the specific date blocks listed. We look forward to working together to secure your placement at this premier surgery center!

 

 

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