Anesthesiologist - Lakewood Regional Medical Center - 1099

General and/or Cardiac Anesthesiologist opportunities (independent contractor, 1099) at Lakewood Regional Medical Center, in Los Angeles County, Southern California. Lakewood Regional Medical Center has provided quality medical care for more than 35 years from a well-integrated medical campus serving Lakewood, Artesia, Cerritos, Bellflower, Downey, Long Beach, and Paramount. The hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and is a 172-bed, acute-care facility. Specializations include a Primary Stroke Center, award‑winning heart care services, and 24‑hour emergency care. This practice shares a commitment to continuous improvement in clinical care, patient safety, and exceptional patient experiences. The team collaborates to exchange ideas, share best practices, and interact with providers across all subspecialties and clinical practice types. Benefits Leadership and professional development opportunities Awards and recognition Ranked above the national average for quality measures, including heart, pneumonia, and surgical care Winner of several American Heart Association achievement awards HealthGrades recognition for orthopedic, gynecologic surgery, and hip fracture treatment Responsibilities Case assignments: general, orthopedic, GI, urology, and catheterization laboratory Assist in directing and coordinating activities in the anesthesia department Manage patients who are rendered unconscious and/or insensible to pain during surgery and other medical procedures Conduct pre‑anesthesia assessments Obtain and verify patient consent Discuss anesthetic options and risks with patients Induction, maintenance, and emergence from anesthesia Monitor patients' physiological conditions Self‑management of own cases Requirements Schedule: flexible M.D. or D.O. degree from an accredited college of medicine CCL proficient ECFMG and FLEX certified Completion of an approved residency in anesthesia Currently licensed as a physician EEO Statement North American Partners in Anesthesia is an equal‑opportunity employer. North American Partners in Anesthesia (NAPA) has evolved over more than 30 years to become a leader in anesthesia and perioperative services. NAPA remains committed to delivering exceptional patient experiences, promoting work‑life balance, celebrating diversity, and providing career opportunities across the country. #J-18808-Ljbffr Orange Coast Anesthesia, Inc.