Physician Anesthesiology - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Job Title: Cardiac Anesthesiologist – Lafayette, LA


Ready for a rewarding opportunity in Louisiana? Join a leading healthcare facility in Lafayette as a Cardiac Anesthesiologist and enjoy a balanced lifestyle with up to 17 weeks off annually, a competitive salary, and extensive benefits. Work with a dynamic team handling around 500 cardiac cases yearly, and benefit from ongoing educational support in a well-established center of excellence.
Quick Facts

• Location: Lafayette, LA
• Start Date: 06/21/2024
• End Date/Duration: Permanent Position
• Shift: 3 FTE model with a 2 on / 1 off rotation
• Hours per Week: Full-time
• Employment Type: Permanent
• License/Certifications: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology
• Experience: Preference for experienced candidates (specific years not specified)

Pay & Benefits

• Pay Package: $1.00 per hour (note: please verify this rate as it may be placeholder data)
• Benefits Include:
  • Competitive salary with additional earning opportunities through internal moonlighting
  • 17 weeks off per year
  • Generous vacation and CME days
  • Full medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plans (401k, 403b, 457b)
  • Relocation assistance
  • Malpractice and tail insurance
  • Additional benefits focused on physical, financial, social, and mental health

What You’ll Do

• Provide anesthesia care for approximately 500 cardiac cases annually
• Participate in a structural heart program with ongoing training and educational support
• Support patient care in a busy hospital environment, including trauma and emergency cases
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality cardiac anesthesia services
• Contribute to a center recognized for excellence in breast imaging, cancer care, metabolic and bariatric surgery, and stroke treatment
• Engage in internal moonlighting opportunities to supplement your salary

What You Need
Required:

• Board certification or eligibility in Anesthesiology
• Valid medical license to practice in Louisiana

Preferred:

• Prior experience in cardiac anesthesia
• Strong collaboration and communication skills

About the Assignment
Join a renowned healthcare provider in Lafayette, LA, offering a mix of professional growth and work-life balance. This position provides a unique chance to be part of a leading medical team in a vibrant community, supported by excellent facilities and comprehensive benefits.


VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife