Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Anesthesiology - General/Other in Iowa

Doctor of Medicine | Anesthesiology - General/Other
Location: Iowa
Employer: LocumTenens.com
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 5 days x 8 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Anesthesiology MD in Iowa!

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-213407-MD-IA
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: July - Ongoing
• Shift Type: Day Shift
• Assignment Type: Outpatient; OR
• Call Required: No
• Board Certification Required: Negotiable
• Job Duration: Locums

This facility operates as a hospital with an associated outpatient surgery center providing comprehensive anesthesia services across multiple surgical specialties. The facility maintains established protocols designed to support quality patient care delivery with flexible scheduling options for clinicians. The hospital offers both inpatient and outpatient surgical capabilities with optional call coverage arrangements.

This area offers diverse recreational attractions including the Iowa State Fairgrounds, Amana Colonies, and the Field of Dreams movie site, alongside natural destinations such as Maquoketa Caves State Park and various nature and wildlife areas. Visitors can experience entertainment venues like Adventureland theme park, Lost Island Waterpark, and the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium. The region features distilleries, museums, restaurants, and outdoor activities including lake recreation and baseball games that provide year-round engagement opportunities.

The anesthesiologist will provide comprehensive anesthesia services during Monday-Friday shifts typically 5x8 hours with consideration for 10-hour shifts and flexible scheduling including 2 weeks on/1 week off arrangements. Responsibilities include managing diverse surgical cases at both the hospital and outpatient surgery center including general, bread and butter, OB/GYN, orthopedic, spine, cardiac, and some healthy pediatric cases at the hospital, as well as mainly urology, ophthalmology/cataracts, and occasionally healthy pediatric dental cases at the surgery center. Call coverage is not required, though optional call is available one weekday per month with 24-hour OB call also available. The position operates under an autonomous model with negotiable board certification requirements.

• Case Load/PPD: Variable
• Patient Population: All Ages
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: No
• Government: No
• Percentage Hands On: 0%
• Supervision/Medical Direction: Autonomous

Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:

• Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
• Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
• Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
• Digital hub for assignment details

Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

• Benefit from steady income streams and potentially higher rates, mitigating financial uncertainties and instability.
• Find fulfillment in the diversity and impact of your work, knowing that your skills and expertise are valued and making a tangible difference in patients' lives.
• Reinvent your career by exploring new specialties or transitioning to different healthcare sectors, seizing opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Tailor patient care approaches to individual needs and preferences, free from institutional protocols or constraints, fostering patient-centered care and satisfaction.
• Test different specialties and practice settings to find your niche, discovering new interests and passions along the way.

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