Anesthesiology, Anesthesiology
Job Description
Sky Lakes Medical Center | Klamath Falls, Oregon Collaborative Care. 13 Weeks Off. Leadership Trajectory.
\nJoin a dependable, collegial team of anesthesia professionals at Sky Lakes Medical Center . We are expanding our team to support robust community growth and optimize our long-term care model . This creates a rare, highly supportive environment where a team-oriented physician can step into a thriving practice, mentor dedicated CRNAs, and naturally transition into a local leadership role .
The Opportunity: Independent, Full-Scope Practice\nStep into a role that combines a diverse case mix with a highly attractive lifestyle model in a stunning Pacific Northwest mountain town .
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The Team Model: We utilize a highly collaborative and independent care model . Our CRNAs practice at full scope, with MDs rotating between scheduled cases and providing excellent backup call and mentorship .
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The Growth Vision: Our current team of 3.5 physicians and 1.5 CRNAs is growing toward an optimized target model of 4 MDs and 6 CRNAs .
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Clinical Environments: Coverage spans the Main Hospital OR, a dedicated Labor & Delivery OR, and our Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) located conveniently just across the street . A daily float position is built into the schedule to seamlessly bridge the main OR and the ASC .
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Diverse Case Mix: Broad-spectrum clinical practice including General Surgery (with high-volume endoscopy), Orthopedics, GYN, ENT, Podiatry, Urology, Spine, Vascular, Trauma (Level III facility), Healthy Pediatrics, and a heavy emphasis on Regional anesthesia .
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Obstetrics Support: Care for our 12-bed Family Birthing Center, which manages approximately 600 deliveries per year .
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Daily Volume: Average case volume ranges from 36 main OR cases or 812 endoscopy cases per day .
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Schedule & Call: Standard full-time hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM 5:00 PM . Shared call coverage is a highly manageable 1:5, with CRNAs taking first call and physicians providing backup . Call totals up to 6 days per month and includes at least one weekend .
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We recognize the value of your clinical leadership and offer a premier independent contractor structure built for maximum earning potential and work-life balance:
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Total Package Value: $560,000 base package .
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Additional Incentives: Earn extra via built-in call pay (for both first call and backup call), dedicated post-call shift pay, and additional shift pay for weeks worked beyond 39 weeks annually .
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Sign-on Bonus: $75,000 - $100,000 (negotiable, structured over 35 years) .
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Unmatched Time Off: 13 weeks away annually embedded into the 1099 model .
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Future-Focused & Visa Friendly: We will enthusiastically consider hiring candidates ahead of residency completion and fully support J-1 and H1-B visa sponsorships .
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Credentials: MD or DO; eligible for or holding an active Oregon medical license .
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Traits: A dependable, collegial team player who values cross-functional collaboration and is enthusiastic about mentoring and backing up a skilled CRNA team .
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Sky Lakes is a Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital and an ISO 9001-certified teaching facility . Serving a 10,000-square-mile region, we act as the primary healthcare lifeline for over 80,000 residents . As a not-for-profit, community-owned organization, we invest directly back into our technology and our people .
Where Youll Live: The Southern Oregon Lifestyle\nKlamath Falls offers a high quality of life that traditional urban centers simply cant match .
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Outdoor Access: Located less than an hour from the world-famous Crater Lake National Park .
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Quality of Life: Enjoy a remarkably low cost of living, no sales tax, and a welcoming community of 22,000 residents .
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The Scenery: Surrounded by forests, mountains, and over 300 days of sunshine a yearperfect for hiking, fishing, skiing, and cycling .
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Sky Lakes Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran.
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