Anesthesiologist - Pediatric
SAnesthesiologySan Diego, California1mo ago
$200/hr Listed on official posting
Reported by 147 physicians · national cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
This is a 1099 independent contractor anesthesiologist position at UCI Health – Placentia Linda Hospital in North Orange County, CA, covering a general case mix including General, Ortho, GI, Urology, GYN, and some Vascular. The role involves physician-led anesthesia team coverage within a community hospital setting backed by the UCI academic health system.
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DescriptionUCI Health – Placentia Linda Hospital is part of the University of California, Irvine health system, delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to communities throughout North Orange County. The hospital is a fully accredited acute-care facility known for its commitment to clinical excellence, innovation, and compassionate care.
Placentia Linda is a community-based hospital within a leading academic health system, offering a strong blend of community medicine with academic support and resources. Specializations include advanced surgical services, cardiovascular care, gastroenterology, and emergency services.
Awards
Recognized as part of a top-tier academic health system in California
High-performing ratings in quality, patient safety, and clinical outcomes
Backed by the reputation and resources of UCI Health’s nationally recognized programs
General, Ortho, GI, Urology, GYN, and some Vascular
Shifts
Flexible
Team
Physician-led anesthesia team within UCI Health network
Team Highlights
Our team operates within a collaborative, academically aligned environment focused on delivering high-quality care while maintaining efficiency and flexibility. Providers benefit from shared clinical knowledge, strong support systems, and access to a broader academic network, while still practicing in a community hospital setting.
Responsibilities
-Assist in the directing and coordinating of activities in the Anesthesia Department
-Responsible for the medical management of patients undergoing surgical and procedural care
-Perform pre-anesthesia assessments and evaluations
-Obtain and/or verify patient consent
-Discuss anesthetic options, risks, and care plans with patients
-Oversee induction, maintenance, and emergence from anesthesia
-Monitor patient physiological status throughout procedures
-Must be comfortable managing own cases independently
Requirements
M.D./D.O. Degree from an accredited College of Medicine
Completion of an accredited Anesthesiology Residency
Board eligible or board certified preferred
Active California license (or ability to obtain)
Strong clinical competency across general case mix
Lifestyle
Placentia, CA
Placentia is located in North Orange County, offering a suburban feel with easy access to major Southern California hubs including Anaheim, Fullerton, and Irvine. The area is known for its quiet neighborhoods, strong schools, and proximity to beaches, dining, and entertainment.
Area Attractions
Disneyland Resort
Angel Stadium
Honda Center
Nearby access to Orange County beaches and hiking trails
Schools and Colleges
University of California Irvine
California State University Fullerton
Highly rated public and private school systems throughout Orange County
Total Rewards
1099 / Independent Contractor (ICA)
EEO Statement
North American Partners in Anesthesia is an equal opportunity employer.
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