Locum Physician; MD​/DO - General Practice in Poughkeepsie, NY

Position: Locum Physician (MD/DO) - General Practice in Poughkeepsie, NY
Doctor of Medicine | General Practice

Location:

Poughkeepsie, NY

Employer:

GHR Healthcare

Pay:  Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Shift Information:  Days - 5 days x 16 hours

Contract Duration:  61 Weeks

Start Date:

ASAP

About the Position
Anesthesiologist (General Anesthesia) – Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

Work on-site as an  Anesthesiologist (General Anesthesia)  in  Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 . Provide  perioperative care  across a surgical case mix that includes General, Neuro, Ortho, and OB.

This  general anesthesia  on-site coverage opportunity offers 5 shifts per week with shift hours of 07:00 AM – 03:30 PM, no in-house call, and a care team model where physicians supervise CRNAs and also perform their own cases.

Anesthesiologist Job Details

Job Title:

Anesthesiologist (General Anesthesia)

Location:

Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

Start Date:

11/02/2025

End Date:  12/31/2026

Duration:  61 weeks

Openings:  10

Schedule:

5 shifts per week

Hours per Week:  32

Shift Type:  8-hour shifts

Shift

Hours:

07:00 AM – 03:30 PM

Call:  No in-house call; no weeknight/weekend pager call

Overtime:  Not expected, but offered

Case Types:  General, Neuro, Ortho, OB

Charting/EMR:  Cerner

Care Team Model:  MDs supervise CRNAs (3:1) and also perform their own cases

Anesthesia Rooms:  21

Estimated Weekly Pay Range:  $8,950 – $9,945

Anesthesiologist Requirements

Education:

M.D. or D.O. from an accredited medical school

Residency:  Completion of an approved Anesthesiology residency

Licensure:  Active  New York physician license  required (candidates needing to obtain a state license will not be considered)

Board Certification:  Not required

Additional:  ECFMG and FLEX (if applicable)

Key Responsibilities – General Anesthesia & Perioperative Care

Assist in directing and coordinating activities within the anesthesia department

Provide medical management for patients receiving anesthesia for surgical and procedural care

Perform pre-anesthesia assessments and develop individualized anesthetic plans

Obtain and/or verify informed consent; discuss anesthetic options and risks with patients

Induce, maintain, and manage emergence from anesthesia

Continuously monitor physiologic status and respond to changes with appropriate clinical interventions

Work within the anesthesia care team model, including supervising CRNAs (3:1) and performing your own cases as needed

About Poughkeepsie, NY (12601)

Poughkeepsie offers a convenient home base with a walkable downtown, scenic Hudson River views, and a variety of local dining and everyday amenities—making it a great place to settle in during your on-site assignment.

Apply today  to be considered for this  Anesthesiologist (General Anesthesia)  opportunity in  Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 .

Benefits  1099 Contract Positions do not include employee benefits.
About GHR  About United Anesthesia, a GHR Healthcare Company
For more than 40 years, United Anesthesia has been the nation’s leading staffing partner for anesthesia professionals. As a GHR Healthcare Company, we continue to provide the trusted expertise you rely on, now supported by the expanded resources and nationwide network of a top healthcare firm.

We specialize in placing CRNAs, Anesthesiologists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Physicians across all specialties, connecting them with top-tier opportunities in hospitals and surgery centers in all 50 states. We understand the unique demands of anesthesia and the broader healthcare field, and we are dedicated to providing the exceptional service and support you deserve.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Equal Opportunity  We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.