Anesthesiologist

Weekday operating-room anesthesia at a Veterans teaching hospital in New Yorks Capital Region with after-hours call taken from home.

Albany is New Yorks capital city and the hub of the Capital Region with the cultural life of a state capital and a cost of living well below downstate. Saratoga Springs the Adirondacks the Catskills the Berkshires and Lake George are all within an easy drive for weekends and New York City is about two and a half hours away by Amtrak along the Hudson. Neighborhoods such as Delmar Loudonville Niskayuna Guilderland and Saratoga County offer highly rated schools and short commutes.

Albany International Airport (ALB) approximately 9 miles / 20 minutes from the facility with nonstop service to major hubs including Chicago Atlanta Charlotte Washington DC and Florida.

The Samuel S. Stratton VA Medical Center is a teaching hospital serving Veterans across northeastern New York western New England and the Hudson Valley. Anesthesia services are provided in the operating rooms on the hospital wards and in procedure suites working alongside the surgical teams and the Anesthesiology Service.

113 Holland Avenue Albany NY 12208

• Provide anesthesia for surgical specialties including general surgery orthopedics and joint replacement vascular thoracic ENT urology gynecology ophthalmology hand podiatry and dental cases.
• Evaluate patients the morning of surgery enter the pre-anesthesia note and document cases in the electronic anesthesia record and post-operative notes.
• Cover anesthesia for procedures in endoscopy radiology and other procedure suites electroconvulsive therapy emergency airway management and acute pain management as assigned.
• Provide bedside and electronic consultation for admitted patients.
• Teach and supervise health professions trainees rotating through the Anesthesiology Service as assigned.
• Take after-hours call from home: phone response within 15 minutes and on site within 60 minutes when called back for a case.

• MD or DO
• Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Anesthesiology
• Current full and unrestricted medical license in any U.S. state (never restricted suspended or surrendered in any state)
• Cardiac anesthesia fellowship training and TAVR / TEE experience strongly preferred
• VA or other federal hospital experience is a plus

On site Monday through Friday 7:00 AM 5:30 PM with one anesthesiologist on site each weekday. After-hours call is taken from home on weeknights (5:30 PM 7:00 AM) weekends (7:00 AM Saturday 7:00 AM Monday) and federal holidays. Coverage is shared among a team of anesthesiologists so full-time part-time and rotating-block schedules are all welcome. Start as early as November 2026 after credentialing; a long-term multi-year engagement.

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