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Weymouth, Massachusetts

Anesthesiologist- Per Diem

AnesthesiologyPer Diem

Listed compensation

$300/day

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

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Job Description

If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site.

R-24091

Facility

LOC0001 - 55 Fogg Road55 Fogg Road Weymouth, MA 02190

Department Name

SSH Anesthesia PB

Status: Part time

Budgeted Hours

0

Shift: Varied Shifts (United States of America)

Physicians who administer anesthetics prior to, during, or after surgery or other medical procedures.

Compensation Pay Range

$300.00 - $300.00

Job Description

Essential Functions

Monitor patient before, during, and after anesthesia and counteract adverse reactions or complications.

Record type and amount of anesthesia and patient condition throughout procedure. Record patient medical histories.

Provide and maintain life support and airway management and help prepare patients for emergency surgery. Implement advanced life support techniques. Prepare patients physically for medical procedures.

Administer anesthetic or sedation during medical procedures, using local, intravenous, spinal, or caudal methods. Administer anesthetics or sedatives to control pain.

Examine patient, obtain medical history, and use diagnostic tests to determine risk during surgical, obstetrical, and other medical procedures.

  • Position patient on operating table to maximize patient comfort and surgical accessibility.
  • Coordinate administration of anesthetics with surgeons during operation.

Decide when patients have recovered or stabilized enough to be sent to another room or ward or to be sent home following outpatient surgery. Monitor patient progress or responses to treatments.

Confer with other medical professionals to determine type and method of anesthetic or sedation to render patient insensible to pain.

Provide medical care and consultation in many settings, prescribing medication and treatment and referring patients for surgery. Refer patients to other healthcare practitioners or health resources.

Manage anesthesiological services, coordinating them with other medical activities and formulating plans and procedures. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to plan or provide treatment.

Conduct medical research to aid in controlling and curing disease, to investigate new medications, and to develop and test new medical techniques. Conduct research to increase knowledge about medical issues. per diem opportunity

Responsibilities If Required

Education if Required:

License/Registration/Certification Requirements

Key Responsibilities

The anesthesiologist will monitor patients before, during, and after medical procedures while administering anesthesia and managing life support. They will also collaborate with surgical teams to ensure patient stability and safety throughout the operative process.

Requirements

The role requires a qualified physician capable of performing advanced life support and managing complex anesthetic procedures. Candidates must be able to evaluate patient medical histories and determine appropriate sedation methods for various surgical settings.

Qualifications

Experience
10+ years of experience

Key Skills

Anesthesia administrationPatient monitoringMedical history takingDiagnostic testingSurgical coordinationPain managementEmergency surgery preparationMedical consultationClinical research

Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Anesthesiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 78% have no call, 55% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Anesthesiology market look like in Massachusetts?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedAnesthesiology median $588k (middle half $475k–$738k)54 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingMassachusetts index 105.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Anesthesiology listings in Massachusetts15 active804 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 3% remote · 78% no call · 55% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMassachusetts Physician listings: 17% state a sign-on bonus (median $75k) · 13% offer loan repayment622 active listings, Oct 2026
Anesthesiology pay trend+7.3% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top contract/1099 Anesthesiologist Jobs

31 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

27 jobs · 20 employers
5
<$405k
11
$405k-505k
2
$505k-605k
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$605k-705k
2
$705k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

25 jobs · 20 employers
401k / retirement match
68%
Sign-on bonus
56%
CME allowance
52%
Loan repayment
16%
Relocation assistance
16%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.6this job 1.5
Below most Anesthesiology listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 792 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Weymouth

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$639k
Typical market rent
$2,553/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.3
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026).

BEA 2024 · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.