Anesthesiologist and Pain Management Physician

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Anesthesiologist and Pain Management Physician in Lafayette, LA

Position Summary

Work in the heart of southern Louisiana with a schedule designed for a balanced life. This anesthesiologist's role provides a strong salary and a sign-on bonus. This community has many attractive features, fantastic restaurants, and has been recognized recently by some notable publications. Southern Louisiana offers a vibrant blend of culture and lifestyle, with access to authentic Cajun food, festivals, and outdoor recreation. Join a physician-led anesthesia team located about an hour from Baton Rouge in the Acadiana region. Providers work a wide case mix that includes orthopedic surgery, ophthalmology, otolaryngology, neurosurgery, urology, and plastic surgery. The role also includes seven weeks of annual leave and retirement contributions. Income guarantee vs. competitive base salary with the opportunity to earn $600K.

About Us

Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital is proudly physician-owned. The hospital consistently ranks among the best in the nation. Some of our recent awards include:

• Joint Commission Advanced Disease Certification Total Hip & Knee Replacement 2024
• Recipient of LAMMICO Patient Safety Award 2023-2024 - Fall Reduction
• 5-star rating for patient experience per CMS Hospital Compare
• Clinical Quality Improvement Recognition 2024 – Louisiana Hospital Association
• Successful attestation to Promoting Interoperability Measures
• Blue Distinction Plus Designation for Total Joint Replacement and Spine Surgery
• Recent Healthgrades Recognition
• Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award
• Top 10% in the Nation for Outpatient Joint Replacement
• 5 Star Recipient for Outpatient Total Knee Replacement

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality clinical care to patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings - Diagnose, treat, and manage chronic pain conditions - Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team - Participate in call coverage (1:6) as assigned - Maintain accurate and timely medical records - Contribute to practice development and growth initiatives

Qualifications

• MD from an accredited institution - Completion of anesthesiology residency and preferably a pain fellowship - Board certified/board eligible in Anesthesiology and preferably Pain Medicine - Eligible for medical licensure in the state of Louisiana - Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills - Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care

Compensation & Benefits

• Income Guarantee vs. Competitive base salary with productivity and/or quality incentives - Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability) - Retirement plan options (401k with employer contributions) - Paid time off (vacation, holidays, CME days) - CME allowance and support for professional development - Malpractice insurance - Relocation assistance and signing bonus

Schedule & Call

Providers enjoy minimal home call and rare callbacks in a 1:6 call rotation.

Location

The Acadiana region blends Cajun and Creole heritage with modern amenities. Located in southern Louisiana, this vibrant Cajun community offers affordable living, zydeco music, incredible cuisine, and proximity to Baton Rouge, New Orleans, and the Gulf Coast. It’s a welcoming region where Southern charm meets modern opportunity. Louisiana offers an affordable lifestyle, rich culture, and year-round recreation, making this an excellent opportunity for physicians seeking independence, financial growth, and long-term stability. This is a city to explore! It’s a setting where career satisfaction and lifestyle balance align.

Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity

Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.

Surgery Partners conducts pre-employment screenings including but not limited to criminal background checks and drug testing.