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Locum Anesthesiologist

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🌲 Locum Anesthesiologist — Northern California Coast

Palm Health Resources | Outpatient Surgery Center Opportunity


🏥 Overview

Palm Health Resources is seeking a Board-Certified/Eligible Anesthesiologist for a high-quality outpatient surgery center located along the Northern California coast (Eureka area).

This is a steady, lifestyle-friendly assignment with predictable hours, no call, and a supportive clinical environment—ideal for providers seeking consistency and work-life balance while practicing in a scenic coastal setting.


📅 Schedule & Assignment Details

  • Start: Summer 2026 (as soon as credentialed)
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday
  • Hours: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • No call, nights, or weekends
  • Flexible scheduling blocks (e.g., 2 weeks on/off or month-on/month-off)
  • Ongoing, long-term coverage need

🧠 Case Mix & Clinical Scope

  • Outpatient surgical setting with lower-acuity, efficient case flow
  • General anesthesia (majority adult cases)
  • Mix includes:
    • Orthopedic procedures
    • GI and general surgery
    • Basic regional techniques

No cardiac, trauma, OB, or complex high-acuity cases

  • ~4 operating rooms
  • ~8 cases per day
  • No admissions or inpatient responsibilities

🤝 Practice Environment

  • Collaborative, team-oriented outpatient model
  • No supervision requirements
  • Strong RN and perioperative support staff
  • EMR: Epic
  • Focus on efficiency, safety, and streamlined workflows

Requirements

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible (within 5 years)
  • Active California license required at submission
  • ACLS, BLS, PALS required
  • Minimum 2 years of recent clinical activity preferred

Credentialing

  • Estimated timeframe: ~90 days
  • Clean file and consistent work history required

🌲 Location Highlights — Northern California Coast (Eureka Area)

  • Stunning coastal redwoods, ocean views, and outdoor lifestyle
  • Access to hiking, fishing, and national parks
  • Laid-back community with minimal congestion
  • Unique opportunity for providers seeking a change of pace from major metro environments

💼 Why Work with Palm Health Resources

We provide a full-service locum experience designed to maximize your earnings and minimize friction:

  • Competitive 1099 rates
  • Paid travel & lodging
  • Rental car or mileage options
  • A+ rated malpractice insurance (covered)
  • Dedicated recruiter + credentialing support
  • Access to Independent Contractors Benefits Association (ICBA)

🎯 Bottom Line

If you’re looking for a low-stress, outpatient-focused anesthesia assignment with a predictable schedule and an unbeatable natural setting, this is a strong opportunity to consider.

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