Locum Tenens Anesthesiologist — Midland, MI (Full-Scope, Day Shifts & Optional Call)

Join a collaborative anesthesia team in Midland, Michigan, providing full-scope care across inpatient and outpatient settings. This locum assignment offers scheduled day shifts with optional call, and the potential for additional coverage from September through December.

Assignment details

• Coverage dates (initial block):
  • Aug 2: Sunday evening call (6:30 PM)
  • Aug 3: Day shift
  • Aug 4: Day shift (optional call)
  • Aug 5: Day shift
  • Aug 6: Day shift (optional call)
  • Aug 7: Day shift
  • Aug 13: Day shift (optional call)
  • Sep–Dec: Additional dates TBD for ongoing coverage
• Schedule: Weekday start at 6:30 AM; end time varies with OR case volume
• Typical shift length: ~12 hours
• Practice setting: Hospital
• Patient mix: ~20% inpatient / 80% outpatient
• Anesthesia model: Physician direction
• Coverage: Up to 3 ORs (occasionally 4)
• EMR: Epic with Dragon dictation

Key responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive perioperative anesthesia care for surgical, diagnostic, and therapeutic procedures.
• Provide anesthesia across a broad range of specialties, including general surgery, thoracic, neurosurgery, cardiac, trauma, pediatrics, and obstetrics.
• Cover both OR and non-operating room anesthesia (NORA) locations.
• Perform pre-anesthetic evaluations and postoperative assessments.
• Collaborate with surgeons, CRNAs, nursing, and perioperative teams to maintain safe, high-quality care.
• Complete timely documentation in Epic.

Qualifications

• MD or DO (or foreign equivalent) from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited anesthesiology residency.
• Board certified or board eligible in anesthesiology.
• Active Michigan medical license or eligibility for an unrestricted Michigan license.
• Michigan Controlled Substance License or eligibility to obtain.
• Current ACLS and PALS (AHA).
• Eligible for hospital credentialing and privileges.

This role is ideal for a flexible, team-oriented anesthesiologist seeking short-term locum work with the option for extended engagement through the fall.