Family Practice - Without OB Physician

Company: Palm Health Resources
Location: Eureka
Posted on: June 17, 2026

Job Description:

Locum Anesthesiologist Northern California Coast

Palm Health Resources Outpatient Surgery Center Opportunity

Palm Health Resources is seeking a Board-Certified/Eligible Anesthesiologist for a high-quality outpatient surgery center located along the Northern California coast (Eureka area).

This is a steady, lifestyle-friendly assignment with predictable hours, no call, and a supportive clinical environmentideal for providers seeking consistency and work-life balance while practicing in a scenic coastal setting.

• Start: Summer 2026 (as soon as credentialed)
• Schedule: MondayFriday
• Hours: 7:00 AM 4:00 PM
• No call, nights, or weekends
• Flexible scheduling blocks (e.g., 2 weeks on/off or month-on/month-off)
• Ongoing, long-term coverage need

• Outpatient surgical setting with lower-acuity, efficient case flow
• General anesthesia (majority adult cases)
• Mix includes:
  • Orthopedic procedures
  • GI and general surgery
  • Basic regional techniques

No cardiac, trauma, OB, or complex high-acuity cases

• 4 operating rooms
• 8 cases per day
• No admissions or inpatient responsibilities

• Collaborative, team-oriented outpatient model
• No supervision requirements
• Strong RN and perioperative support staff
• EMR: Epic
• Focus on efficiency, safety, and streamlined workflows

• Board Certified or Board Eligible (within 5 years)
• Active California license required at submission
• ACLS, BLS, PALS required
• Minimum 2 years of recent clinical activity preferred

• Estimated timeframe: 90 days
• Clean file and consistent work history required

• Stunning coastal redwoods, ocean views, and outdoor lifestyle
• Access to hiking, fishing, and national parks
• Laid-back community with minimal congestion
• Unique opportunity for providers seeking a change of pace from major metro environments

We provide a full-service locum experience designed to maximize your earnings and minimize friction:

• Competitive 1099 rates
• Paid travel & lodging
• Rental car or mileage options
• A+ rated malpractice insurance (covered)
• Dedicated recruiter + credentialing support
• Access to Independent Contractors Benefits Association (ICBA)

If youre looking for a low-stress, outpatient-focused anesthesia assignment with a predictable schedule and an unbeatable natural setting, this is a strong opportunity to consider.

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