Physician-General Anesthesiologist
Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, 70595, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Doctor/Physician
Medical Doctor, Healthcare Consultant
Overview
Ochsner Lafayette General is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated General Anesthesiologist to join our dynamic team. The position offers the opportunity to work in a variety of settings, providing anesthesia for a broad spectrum of cases. This is an exceptional opportunity for a physician looking for a balanced lifestyle, a wide range of clinical experiences, and an environment that fosters professional growth.
Ochsner Lafayette General boasts a Center of Excellence in Breast Imaging, has an Accredited Cancer Center, an accredited Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery program and it is also an Advanced Certified Primary Stroke Center.
- Medical direction, Care team model
- Provide anesthesia services across a diverse range of specialties including bread & butter, orthopedics, general surgery, neurosurgery, urology, women’s services, healthy outpatient pediatrics
- Work across different facilities, including Main hospital, Community hospital, Orthopedic hospital, GI center, Surgical Hospital, Teaching Hospital
- Nocturnist system with no weeknight call shifts; weekend call shifts are evenly distributed among the group to ensure work-life balance
- Internal moonlighting available to supplement base salary
- Collaborate with 2 in-house CRNAs who separately cover Labor & Delivery and OR cases
- Join the busiest emergency department in the region, handling the highest level of trauma as a Level II Trauma Center
- Provide anesthesia services across a broad spectrum of cases and specialties
- Collaborate with care teams to deliver safe and effective perioperative care
- Maintain high standards of patient safety and quality of care in diverse clinical settings
- Board Certified/Board Eligible General Anesthesiologist
- Competitive salary with opportunities to increase earnings through moonlighting
- Generous vacation weeks and CME days to support personal time and professional development
- Full benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance
- Additional options focused on physical, financial, social and mental health
- Retirement options (401k, 403b, and 457b)
- Relocation assistance
- Malpractice and tail insurance
- Be part of a comprehensive team that works together to provide exceptional care in various settings, from community to teaching hospitals
- Flexible schedules to support a healthy work-life balance
- Integrated health care delivery model with multi-specialty collaboration and a large internal referral network
- Physician-led organization with tools and support to care for patients
- Opportunities for professional development in teaching, research, physician leadership and community service
- EPIC electronic medical record platform across the health system
- Call Lafayette Home:
Lafayette offers a vibrant culture with Cajun and Creole heritage, festivals, outdoor living, and affordable housing in a family-friendly environment
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and providing a workplace free from discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, pregnancy status, national origin, mental or physical disability, age, veteran status, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
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