Physician-General Anesthesiologist

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate.  We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. 

At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters.  Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! 

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.

Ochsner Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible General Anesthesiologist. 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. 

 

 

Position Highlights: 

• Medical direction, Care team model 

• Will 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 so no weeknight call shifts. Weekend call shifts are evenly distributed among the group, ensuring an equitable work-life balance. 

• Internal moonlighting is available, allowing you to supplement your base salary 

• Work alongside 2 in-house CRNAs who separately cover Labor & Delivery and OR cases, ensuring a collaborative environment 

• Join the busiest emergency department in the region, handling the highest level of trauma as a Level II Trauma Center  

 

Compensation and Benefits: 

• Competitive salary with opportunities to increase earnings though moonlighting  

• Generous vacation weeks ad CME days to support your personal time and professional development  

• Full benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance 

• Additional benefit options focused on physical, financial, social and mental health 

• Retirement options (401k, 403b, and 457b) 

• Relocation assistance 

• Malpractice and tail insurance