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Description
Join a Collaborative Anesthesia Team in the Heart of the Adirondacks
J-1 and H-1B visa sponsorship available.
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:
5 full-time anesthesiologists
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 generally released by 1 PM next 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: 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: Physicians working 1.0 FTE accrue 25 days 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
Base Salary: $489,481 plus a $25,000-$50,000 sign-on bonus
Student loan repayment: $60K for qualified loans
Flexible scheduling: Options to adjust call volume based on lifestyle preferences
Call pay: Additional compensation for extended hours and call coverage
Relocation assistance: $10k in Relocation assistance
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. Were committed to accessible, high-quality healthcare supported by shared expertise and advanced technology.