Peacehealth

Anesthesiologist

Peacehealth • $103K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in anesthesiology.
  • Diverse skill set across multiple surgical specialties.
  • Proficient in performing ultrasound-guided blocks, OB labor epidurals, and central lines.
  • Ability to practice independently in a solo capacity.
  • BLS, ACLS, or PALS certification required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

  • Provide anesthesia for a range of surgeries including orthopedic and general surgery.
  • Manage independent practice without backup, ensuring patient safety and care.
  • Administer regional anesthesia and labor epidurals for OB cases.
  • Conduct preoperative assessments and postoperative care for surgical patients.
  • Utilize EPIC EMR for patient documentation and care coordination.

Benefits

  • Day rate of $3,056 per shift plus additional on-call pay.
  • Flexible Monday-Friday schedule from 7:00am to 3:30pm.
  • Experience living in a family-friendly, outdoor-focused community.
  • Engage with a rich cultural environment in scenic Southeast Alaska.
  • Access to various recreational activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating.
Full Job Description
PeaceHealth is looking for an experienced Anesthesiologist in Ketchikan, Alaska!

Ideal Candidate

  • Possesses a diverse skill set and be comfortable practicing independently.
  • Experience in certain specialties including but not limited to General Surgery, Orthopedics, ENT, OB, Trauma, and Pediatric Dental
  • Able to perform ultrasound guided blocks, OB labor epidurals, and central lines

Practice Highlights

  • Schedule is Monday-Friday: 7:00am -3:30pm
  • Must be comfortable practicing solo with no backup
  • Regularly serves orthopedics, general surgery, OB/GYN. Also, ENT, GI, Plastics, Pediatric Dental, Women's Health Surgeries, Urology
  • EPIC EMR


Pay: Day rate $3,056 per shift + $775 for weekday call, $1,250 for weekend call

Department/Location Specific Notes

  • Certification in BLS, ACLS, or PALs required as a condition of employment within 30 days of hire.

Ketchikan, Alaska is a friendly, family-oriented community in scenic Southeast Alaska, just an hour and a half flight from Seattle. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, cultural art aficionados or for those seeking a small-town, leisure lifestyle. Enjoy the idyllic scenery, abundant wildlife, and great opportunities for hiking, fishing, boating. Entrance to the famed Inside passage, a network of waterways, Ketchikan is on an island accessible by jet or ferry. Excellent schools, and a strong local economy, the Ketchikan community boasts an incredibly rich, native culture. The southern tip of the panhandle calls itself the Salmon Capital of the World.



PeaceHealth has been serving the communities of Southeast Alaska since 1923 with Ketchikan Medical Center, a 25-bed critical-access hospital offering comprehensive trauma care, outpatient and home health services, and a 29-bed long-term care facility. Primary and specialty medical care is provided by PeaceHealth Medical Group-Ketchikan and Prince of Wales Island. Our Trauma IV emergency department operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, staffed by physicians who are independent contractors employed by National Emergency Services (NES).

See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity, and Cultural Humility.

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