Anesthesiologist
Listed compensation
$3,000/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
- Dental Anesthesiologist – Part Time or Full Time
- The Smile Lodge | Clifton Park & East Greenbush, NYsmilelodge.com
About The Smile Lodge
At The Smile Lodge, we believe that every child deserves to feel safe, comfortable, and cared for—especially when receiving dental treatment. With more than 30,000 successful sedation cases completed, we’ve built one of the most trusted pediatric dental sedation programs in the region.
Our culture is grounded in safety, teamwork, and trust. We’ve designed our systems so that providers can focus entirely on delivering safe, high-quality anesthesia care while being fully supported by a dedicated and experienced clinical team.
The Opportunity
We’re seeking a Dental Anesthesiologist to join our growing sedation team. You’ll work alongside pediatric and general dentists, supported by Registered Nurses, LPNs, and pre-op clinical technicians in a well-organized, high-efficiency environment that prioritizes safe sedation, smooth flow, and patient comfort.
- This role can be part-time or full-time depending on your preference.
- Compensation & Schedule
- Compensation: You can expect to take home least $3,000/day
- Typical Day: 8–9 hours
- Volume: 10 cases/day on average
- Our Sedation Model
- Patient Ages: 3 years and up
- Case Selection: ASA I & II (ASA III requires clearance)
- Sedation Approach: Open airway, light drug approach
- Extensive Protocols: Over 30,000 sedation cases completed with well-documented, time-tested processes.
- Credentials & Requirements
- DDS/DMD with completion of a CODA-accredited Dental Anesthesiology residency
- Active or eligible New York State dental anesthesia license
- Preference given to Dental Anesthesiologists
- Pediatric anesthesia/sedation experience preferred
- Commitment to patient safety, teamwork, and clear communication
Why The Smile Lodge?
Safety-First Culture: Thoughtful systems, experienced nurses, and a proven track record of successful outcomes.
Operational Excellence: Everything—protocols, prep, recovery, scheduling—is designed to support the anesthesiologist and ensure smooth, efficient care.
Clinical Autonomy with Team Support: You bring your expertise; we provide the structure and staff to help you perform at your best.
- Flexible Scheduling: Choose part-time blocks (1–3 days/week) or full-time engagement.
- Positive, Mission-Driven Team: You’ll join a group of providers who genuinely care about their patients and their community.
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Key Responsibilities
Provide anesthesia services and monitor patient vital signs during surgical or medical procedures. Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout the perioperative period.
Requirements
Requires appropriate medical licensure and board certification in anesthesiology. Must demonstrate clinical proficiency in administering various types of anesthesia.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context
Of the 40 active Anesthesiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 80% have no call, 75% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$780k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $723k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Anesthesiology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 12.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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