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Join a Collaborative Anesthesia Team in the Heart of the Adirondacks The University of Vermont Health Network is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Anesthesiologist to join our collegial team serving CVPH in Plattsburgh, NY. This is a unique opportunity to deliver high-quality, personalized care in a region known for its natural beauty and welcoming communities. Position Highlights - Primary Site: CVPH – a 300-bed hospital with 9 ORs and an Ambulatory Surgery Center. - Care Model: Majority 1:1 model, with charge anesthesiologist occasionally supervising 2:1. - Team Composition: Currently 5 full-time anesthesiologists and 2 CRNAs, supported by 2 full-time locum CRNAs and 2–5 rotating locum anesthesiologists. - Call Structure: • Equitably shared among anesthesiologists. • Typically includes one 24-hour first-call and one second-call per week. • Weekend call varies; second-call providers must be within a 30-minute radius. • Second-call providers are generally released by 1 PM the following day. • Home call permitted with a 15-minute response time. • Overnight responsibilities include epidurals, OB, and general surgery emergencies (no neurosurgery). Work-Life Balance - Flexible Scheduling: Ability to tailor call volume to match your lifestyle. - Shifts: Standard 8-hour first shifts and 6-hour post-second shifts, plus ~30 additional shifts annually. - AHMC Coverage: Currently limited to vacation coverage only, with plans to reduce further. - Time Off: 7 weeks of PTO annually Clinical Environment - Case Mix: No open-heart, intracranial neurosurgery, or intensive pediatric cases. - Trauma Level: CVPH is a Level III Trauma Center; higher-acuity cases are transferred. - Technology: EPIC EMR system-wide. - Teaching: Opportunities to work with family medicine and emergency medicine residents. Compensation & Benefits - Competitive Salary & Call Pay: Additional compensation for extended hours and call coverage. - CME Support: $8,000 annual CME fund, with $4,000 eligible to roll over into the following year. - Relocation Assistance: Support available; affordable housing including lakefront and mountain-view properties. Location Perks Plattsburgh, NY - Lakeside living on Lake Champlain. - Easy access to hiking, skiing, boating, and outdoor recreation. - Close to Montreal (70 minutes), Burlington, VT, and Lake Placid. - Affordable cost of living and excellent schools. Malone, NY - Nestled in the Adirondack foothills. - Four-season recreation including skiing at Titus Mountain. - Family-friendly community with low crime and scenic housing options. About UVM Health Network The University of Vermont Health Network is a six-hospital system delivering academic-level care with a community-first approach. We’re committed to accessible, high-quality healthcare supported by shared expertise and advanced technology.